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Onboarding Operations Lead

Airwallex

Airwallex

Operations
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Posted on Jul 21, 2025

Location

MY - Kuala Lumpur

Employment Type

Full time

Department

OperationsOnboarding Operations

About Airwallex

Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software, we empower over 150,000 businesses worldwide – including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more – with fully integrated solutions to manage everything from business accounts, payments, spend management and treasury, to embedded finance at a global scale.

Proudly founded in Melbourne, we have a team of over 1,700 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$6.2 billion and backed by world-leading investors including Visa, Airtree, Blackbird, Sequoia, DST Global, Greenoaks, Salesforce Ventures, Lone Pine, and Square Peg, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you’re ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us.

At Airwallex (airwallex.com), we’re building the future of global finance on one platform. Founded in 2015 in Melbourne, Airwallex is the leading financial technology platform for modern businesses to grow beyond borders. With one of the world’s most powerful payments infrastructure, our technology empowers businesses of all sizes to accept payments, move money globally, and simplify their financial operations, all on one single platform.

If you’re excited to do the most ambitious work of your career and change the way money moves around the world - join us!

Responsibilities:

  • Possess a deep understanding of AML policies and KYC procedures, ensuring continuous updates and maintenance of relevant SOPs.

  • Foster strong cross-functional collaboration by bridging diverse team requirements, facilitating seamless communication between key stakeholders such as global operations team, commercial, compliance, and other relevant teams.

  • Mentor and support the professional growth of junior team members, set proper individual target tracking mechanism, leading the team to successfully achieve OKRs.

  • Provide regular reporting updates on team performance, project progress, and any challenges to senior management for effective communication.

What you’ll bring:

  • Solid expertise in AML and KYC regulations, with the ability to apply them effectively in an operational setting.

  • 5+ years of experience in AML and KYC plus 3+ years of experience in managing operational teams

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to coordinate effectively between local commercial teams, compliance teams, and other stakeholders to deliver outstanding customer service.

  • Fluent in both English and Chinese, with the ability to navigate multilingual business environments seamlessly.

  • Proactive, creative, self-motivated, and pragmatic, with a strong sense of responsibility and accountability for personal tasks.

Equal opportunity

Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We don’t regard color, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status when making our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Airwallex does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Airwallex will not pay any fees to search firms/recruiters if a candidate is submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless an agreement has been entered into with respect to specific open position(s). Search firms/recruiters submitting resumes to Airwallex on an unsolicited basis shall be deemed to accept this condition, regardless of any other provision to the contrary.