Senior Manager, FCC Program Management

Overview

In this role you will lead a multi-year FCC transformation to strengthen Airwallex’s global financial crime framework as we scale across products and regions. You’ll shape the target operating model, improve processes and systems, and drive disciplined governance across cross-functional teams. You will act as the central connector to senior leaders, ensuring plans are practical, sequenced, and ready for BAU. This is a strategic, high-impact role that combines program leadership with advanced governance and analytics. Join a fast-moving, globally distributed team shaping compliance at scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead a global, multi-year FCC transformation across operating model, process, systems, testing, and controls
• Build and drive the roadmap with clear sequencing across priorities, dependencies, and risks
• Use AI, automation, and data tools to improve FCC program tracking, reporting, and delivery across complex global workstreams
• Run disciplined governance across working groups, SteerCos, RAID, and executive updates
• Collaborate with FCC and cross-functional leaders to turn complexity into clear plans, decisions, and action
• Define success measures, monitor progress, and lead smooth transition into BAU

Key requirements

• 10 years leading large, multi-workstream transformation programs in financial services or fintech
• Direct experience in financial crime program change across 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
• Track record of delivering multiple global or multi-region programs at more than one complex institution
• Highly organized, hands-on, and strong at turning complexity into action
• Strong executive presence, clear communication skills, and project management certification such as PMP or PRINCE2

• executive presence
• clear communication
• highly organized
• problem solving
• AI, automation, and data tools to improve program planning, reporting, and execution
• governance and program tools; dashboards and executive reporting

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