APAC Legal Counsel – Fintech, Sydney (Hybrid)

Remitly Inc.; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental & Vision via Bupa

Life Insurance

ESPP

Mental Health & Family Forming

Continued education

Zusammenfassung

Remitly Inc. in Sydney is seeking a Sydney-based Legal Counsel to support our growth in Australia and New Zealand, with exposure to APAC markets including Singapore, Japan and the Philippines and other emerging markets for the business.

You will provide practical legal advice on financial services regulation, new product initiatives and partner contracts, working closely with Remitly's business development, product, compliance, finance and government relations teams.

Qualifikationen

• Experience advising on Australian financial services regulation, ideally including payments, stored value, AFS licensing, AML/CTF and consumer protection.
• Strong regulatory and risk assessment capabilities across APAC markets.
• Ability to translate legal requirements into practical guidance for product and business teams.

Aufgaben

• Advise on regulatory framework across APAC, including licensing, AML/CTF, payments and consumer protection.
• Support product initiatives and changes from feasibility to launch, including customer terms and disclosures.
• Review and negotiate partner agreements with banks, payment providers and tech vendors.
• Monitor regulatory developments in Australia and New Zealand and advise on impact.
• Support licensing and supervisory engagement with regulators (ASIC, AUSTRAC).
• Collaborate with compliance and government relations teams on regulatory matters.

Kenntnisse

Australian financial servicesRegul

Regulatory compliance

AML/CTF

APAC regulation

Contract negotiation

Product support

English fluency

Tools

AI fluency

Jobbeschreibung

Remitly Inc. in Sydney is seeking a Sydney-based Legal Counsel to support our growth in Australia and New Zealand, with exposure to APAC markets including Singapore, Japan and the Philippines and other emerging markets for the business.

You will provide practical legal advice on financial services regulation, new product initiatives and partner contracts, working closely with Remitly's business development, product, compliance, finance and government relations teams.