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Job Overview
Location
US - New York
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Product Management
Date Posted
June 4, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Provide practical legal guidance to ensure compliance with laws, rules, and regulations applicable to Airwallex’s entities across the Americas.
- • Support the corporate development team in fundraising rounds, mergers and acquisitions, and related corporate transactions.
- • Advise on and support market expansion and launches in new jurisdictions.
- • Collaborate with global compliance and risk teams to align internal policies and procedures with Airwallex’s global standards.
- • Draft and review referral agreements, marketing materials, and other commercial documents in partnership with business development, partnership, and marketing teams.
- • Provide legal guidance on marketing, advertising, and promotional compliance matters.
- • Advise on financial services regulation and corporate law matters affecting the company’s operations.
- • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial and partnership agreements.
- • Handle capital markets-related legal matters, including IPOs, financing transactions, and securities law compliance.
- • Manage transactional legal work, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate financing, and related deal execution.
- • Advise public and private U.S. companies on corporate governance, securities law reporting obligations, and internal governance matters.
- • Work cross-functionally with teams across legal, compliance, finance, product, and business development to deliver end-to-end legal support.
- • Operate with partial telecommuting flexibility; required to be on-site at 215 Park Ave S, New York, NY 10003 when not working remotely.
- • Ensure all legal activities align with Airwallex’s operating principles and global standards for a unified payments and financial platform.
- • Apply AI tools to enhance legal analysis, streamline document review, and improve efficiency in legal workflows.
- • Maintain awareness of evolving regulatory environments impacting fintech, payments, and financial services in the Americas.
- • Contribute to the development and implementation of scalable legal frameworks to support rapid global growth.
- • Serve as a trusted legal advisor to internal stakeholders across multiple business units.
- • Maintain accurate records of legal agreements, compliance documentation, and corporate governance filings.
- • Ensure adherence to Airwallex’s applicant safety policy and ethical recruitment practices.
🎯 Requirements
- • J.D. or U.S. equivalent in Law
- • Admission to the New York State Bar
- • 2 years of professional experience providing legal advice on financial services regulation and corporate law within a technology company or international law firm
- • 2 years of professional experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial and partnership agreements
- • 2 years of professional experience advising on marketing, advertising, and promotional compliance
- • 2 years of professional experience handling capital markets-related legal matters, including IPOs, M&A, and financing transactions
🏖️ Benefits
- • Salary range of $146,000–$250,000 per year
- • Partial telecommuting permitted
- • Opportunity to work with a global team across 26 offices
- • Exposure to high-visibility, complex legal matters at a US$8 billion fintech company
- • Collaboration with world-leading investors and enterprise clients including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN
- • Alignment with Airwallex’s operating principles emphasizing founder-like energy, ownership, and accelerated learning
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About Airwallex (UK) Limited
Airwallex is a global financial technology company providing cross-border payment and banking infrastructure for businesses. It offers multi-currency accounts, foreign exchange, card issuing, expense management, and embedded finance APIs. Founded in Melbourne in 2015, the company serves enterprises and SMEs across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Americas, operating under licenses in multiple jurisdictions and processing billions in annualized transaction volume.
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