Senior Analyst, Financial Operations

Airwallex
Malaysia
Remote

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates with financial or payment industry experience comfortable with monitoring transaction lifecycles and managing liquidity.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with financial operations or payment industry experience who excel in cross-functional collaboration
    — “extensive interaction with the Greater China business stakeholders and closely partner other Ops teams in Greater China and internationally
  • Professionals with technical fluency in SQL and data visualization tools who prioritize process optimization
    — “support to explore operation optimization and process automation tooling
  • Individuals with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage complex financial systems
    — “detect exceptions from data reports and dashboard in a timely manner

Things to consider

  • Candidates must be prepared to handle high-visibility financial tasks and regulatory reporting
    — “assist to set up compliant, accurate and timely reporting data capabilities based on external regulatory and 3rd party requirements

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with liquidity management and treasury systems in your resume and interview responses
    — “drive data oriented approaches to support upgrade liquidity management system and fund risk management
  • Showcase your ability to refine standard operating procedures and automate processes
    — “maintain team knowledge base and refine the standard operating procedures
  • Emphasize your multilingual skills and ability to work in both English and Chinese environments
    — “Good reading and writing skills in both English and Chinese, able to adapt to a working environment in both languages
  • Demonstrate your expertise in SQL and data visualization tools like Tableau or Looker
    — “technical skillset of SQL is required; Python, and visualization tools of Tableau, Looker is a plus
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • monitoring and handling client transaction lifecycle
  • managing liquidity and risk
  • building data-oriented team performance metrics
Typical background
data or operation teamspayment industrybanking

Skills & requirements

Required

Financial OperationsData AnalysisPayment IndustryBankingForeign ExchangeCommunicationCustomer ServiceAttention To Detail

Preferred

Liquidity ManagementTreasury EfficiencyProcess Automation

Stack & domain

DataOperation TeamsPayment IndustryBankingForeign ExchangeCommunicationAttention To DetailsStrong CommunicationCustomer Service ConsciousnessFinance

About the role

Original posting from Airwallex via Ashby

ABOUT AIRWALLEX

Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software, we empower over 250,000 businesses worldwide – including Brex, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more – with fully integrated solutions to manage everything from business accounts, payments, spend management and treasury, to embedded finance at a global scale.

Proudly founded in Melbourne, we have a team of over 2,300 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 27 offices around the globe. Valued at US$11 billion and backed by world-leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you’re ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us.

ATTRIBUTES WE VALUE

We hire successful builders with founder-like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role-related expertise and sharp thinking, and you’re motivated by our mission and operating principles https://www.airwallex.com/us/operating-principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor.

You're humble and collaborative; turn zero‑to‑one ideas into real products, and you “get stuff done” end-to-end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you’ll tackle complex, high‑visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let’s build what’s next.

THE ROLE:

Financial Operations team aims to deliver operation excellence of client transaction lifecycle and manage liquidity to support company business growth across the globe. As a Financial Ops Analyst, you will have extensive interaction with the Greater China business stakeholders and closely partner other Ops teams in Greater China and internationally.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor end-to-end client transaction lifecycle globally, handle enquiries, detect exceptions from data reports and dashboard in a timely manner, assist to communicate with teams and other departments to handle issues.
  • Monitor clearing and settlement of client funds and global money pools; drive data oriented approaches to support upgrade liquidity management system and fund risk management, and treasury efficiency and utilization.
  • Maintain team knowledge base and refine the standard operating procedures; support to explore operation optimization and process automation tooling.
  • Assist to build up data oriented team performance metrics, quality assurance framework and tooling to monitor, detect, and remediate operational risk areas and control defects to minimize errors
  • Assist to set up compliant, accurate and timely reporting data capabilities based on external regulatory and 3rd party requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor degree or above, more than two years experience in data or operation teams. Payment industry, banking, foreign exchange, and other related background experience is preferred;
  • Ability to rapidly understand new products, goal/results oriented and stress resistant;
  • Strong communication skills and customer service consciousness are required;
  • Attention to details is a must;
  • Good reading and writing skills in both English and Chinese, able to adapt to a working environment in both languages;
  • Experience with MS Office; technical skillset of SQL is required; Python, and visualization tools of Tableau, Looker is a plus;

APPLICANT SAFETY POLICY: FRAUD AND THIRD-PARTY RECRUITERS

To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers (i.e. passport), or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from an @airwallex.com http://airwallex.com email address. Please apply only through careers.airwallex.com http://careers.airwallex.com or our official LinkedIn page.

Airwallex does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Airwallex will not pay any fees to search firms/recruiters if a candidate is submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless an agreement has been entered into with respect to specific open position(s). Search firms/recruiters submitting resumes to Airwallex on an unsolicited basis shall be deemed to accept this condition, regardless of any other provision to the contrary.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We don’t regard color, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status when making our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Source: Airwallex careers (Ashby)

Similar roles