Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses, empowering over 200,000 businesses worldwide with integrated financial solutions
Job Summary
Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses, empowering over 200,000 businesses worldwide with integrated financial solutions.
As Associate Director, Risk Operations, Payments, NA, you will lead end-to-end risk operations across North America, shaping how Airwallex manages risk at scale in a key region.
The role involves building and developing a high-performing leadership team, owning operational performance, partnering with cross-functional teams, and championing automation and AI to improve efficiency.
Matching Summary
Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses, empowering over 200,000 businesses worldwide with integrated financial solutions.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Payments risk operations leadership
Consumer fraud and transaction risk expertise
Merchant risk and credit risk management
Multi-location team management
Operational performance ownership
Stakeholder management with senior executives
Strategy development and execution
Nice-to-have
Strong analytical and data skills
Experience with AI/ML/LLM in risk tooling
Familiarity with North America regulatory environment
Board and regulator-facing experience
Culture of ownership and continuous improvement
Collaboration with Product and Engineering teams
Key Requirements
10+ years payments/fintech experience
3+ years people management experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Experience managing senior ICs in multi-location teams
Ability to operate in ambiguity and drive outcomes