We鈥檙e looking for a Product Compliance and Risk Manager with a sub-specialisation in financial crime to join our APAC Wise Platform team. This is a critical role designed to strengthen our Wise Platform product foundations and scale our products across APAC. While your core focus is financial crime, you will also handle broader regulatory risks to ensure APAC Wise Platform remains a resilient, audit-ready framework.
This is a first line Product Compliance role, embedded in the APAC and Wise Platform Squad. Your scope will include:
Proactive gap analysis and remediation:
Bridge the gap: Use your deep understanding of Wise Platform products and local APAC regulations to help identify potential financial crime risks to avoid regulatory breaches and incidents;
Root cause remediation: When gaps are identified, whether through your own analysis or evolving regulatory requirements, you will lead end-to-end remediation to solve for the root cause, ensuring we meet both internal standards and external expectations.
Strategic resilience: Collaborate with second-line Compliance and Risk teams to prioritise the most significant risks to the APAC Wise Platform business. You鈥檒l translate regulatory reforms into actional product requirements.
Creating and improving our amazing products in a compliant way:
Design for scale: Work side-by-side with Product teams during the implementation of new products and features to ensure our compliance controls are working as intended.
Commercial enablement: Unblock our Commercial teams by applying a pragmatic, risk-based approach to partner solutions to support business objectives.
Regional localisation and global alignment:
Smart localisation: Assess how global identified risks and controls land in APAC. You鈥檒l ensure that local nuances are captured in global frameworks and regional product risk assessments.
Global voice: Act as the primary advocate for APAC Wise Platform Product Compliance within global teams, ensuring regional risks are visible and addressed at the global level.