Senior Manager, FCC Program Management

The role

You will lead a global, multi-year transformation of the financial crime compliance framework. This involves managing the roadmap, processes, systems, testing, and controls across complex global workstreams.

What you will do

• Lead a global, multi-year transformation of the financial crime compliance framework.
• Build and drive the roadmap, sequencing priorities, dependencies, and risks.
• Use AI, automation, and data tools to improve program tracking, reporting, and delivery.
• Work with FCC and cross-functional leaders to create plans and decisions.
• Run disciplined governance across working groups, SteerCos, RAID, and executive updates.
• Define success measures to support transition into BAU.

Required qualifications

• 10 years’ experience leading large, multi-workstream transformation programs in financial services or fintech.
• Direct experience delivering financial crime program change across areas such as AML/CTF, sanctions, FCC operations, and monitoring and testing.
• Practical experience using AI, automation, and modern tools to improve program planning, reporting, and execution in complex environments.
• A track record of delivering multiple global or multi-region programs at more than one complex institution.
• Highly organised, hands-on, and strong at turning complexity into action.
• Strong executive presence and clear communication skills.
• Project management certification such as PMP or PRINCE2.

Nice to have

• Experience in fintech, payments, or digital banking, ideally in fast-moving, global environments.
• Background in consulting, regulatory remediation, or large-scale risk and compliance change.
• Strong proficiency with program tools, dashboards, and executive reporting.

About the company

Airwallex is an AI-native financial operating system for a real-time, intelligent economy. It provides financial infrastructure for over 675,000 businesses globally.