Senior Product Compliance Manager - APAC Wise Platform

Company Description

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.

Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.

Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.

As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.

For everyone, everywhere.

More about our mission and what we offer.

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Product Compliance & Risk Manager to help Wise Platform grow across APAC by translating regulatory requirements into practical product solutions, effective controls and clear decisions.

You will work closely with Product, Engineering, Commercial and second-line Compliance teams on new partnerships, product changes and existing services. You will own compliance assessments from understanding the proposed solution through to delivering recommendations and following through on agreed actions.

This is a hands-on role requiring independent judgement, detailed product understanding and the ability to make progress where requirements, information or ownership are unclear.

Your mission:

• Identify and interpret regulations applicable to new products and features, forming clear, evidence-based compliance positions for our products and markets across APAC;

• Collaborate with second-line compliance and Wise Platform teams to turn analysis into practical solutions that enable growth yet remain compliant ;

• Proactively identify and manage regulatory risks across Wise Platform’s existing and new products in APAC, leading remediation efforts to address any gaps, owning delivery to resolution; and

• Communicate emerging risks and regulatory changes, explain their practical implications and escalate breaches to Compliance oversight teams.

Qualifications

A bit about you

Technical skills.

• At least 8 years experience in regulatory compliance within payments, banking, fintech or relevant regulatory organisation

• You have independently assessed complex products or partnerships in APAC and can explain how your analysis affected products, control design or business decisions

• You can work from regulatory source material and product facts to form a robust assessment and opinion

Collaborative mindset.

• You are skilled at collaborating with cross functional teams to bridge gaps between regulatory requirements and technical implementation

• You can clearly communicate complex regulatory or technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Results-oriented.

• Problem solving attitude and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment managing competing priorities

• You are a self-starter that can autonomously drive projects through to completion

• You prioritise according to risk, customer impact and urgency, and raise delivery risks early with options for resolving them

Additional Information

For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders - without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.

Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

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