Airwallex

Operations

Associate,AccountRiskOperations

$110–140k San Francisco, California, United States; Singapore, Singapore; London, United Kingdom; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Associate, Account Risk Operations at Airwallex. Skills: risk operations, fraud investigation, account security, stakeholder communication. Investigate high-risk customer activity. Act quickly when accounts show signs of compromise”

Industry & Context.

Operations
Problems you'll solve

navigate incomplete or ambiguous information; interpret complex system and account activity; make sound decisions with limited context

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years of operational experience in fintech, digital banking, e-commerce, or payments, with a track record in risk operations, fraud investigations, or related work, analytical skills and can navigate incomplete or ambiguous information, interpret complex system and account activity, and make sound decisions with limited context, Comfortable handling live risk incidents and balancing speed, accuracy, customer experience, and control effectiveness in a fast-paced environment, Write clear, concise case rationales and communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders across operations, product, engineering, and support teams

Nice to Have

Experience investigating Account Takeover, identity theft, credential stuffing, phishing, vishing, or other unauthorized access typologies, Familiar with financial regulations and dispute frameworks related to unauthorized transactions, including Regulation E, Experience using fraud prevention, digital footprint, device intelligence, IP or geolocation, authentication, or case management tools to investigate suspicious activity, Comfortable spotting repeat attack patterns and translating case insights into recommendations for better controls, rules, and operational playbooks

What You'll Do.

Investigate high-risk customer activity

Act quickly when accounts show signs of compromise

Investigate customer accounts flagged by internal risk models

Evaluate customer-reported claims of unauthorized account access

Execute immediate containment actions on compromised accounts

Identify and connect fraud patterns across accounts

Document investigation findings clearly and defensibly

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with Risk Engineering, Product, Data Science, Customer Support, and other stakeholders; Communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders across operations, product, engineering, and support teams

Communication Scope

Write clear, concise case rationales; Communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders

Full Job Description

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 200,000 businesses worldwide – including Brex, Rippling, 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 2,200 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$8 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. ABOUT THE TEAM The Operations team at Airwallex ensures the smooth and efficient functioning of our services and processes. We focus on optimizing workflows, improving operational efficiency, and delivering exceptional customer support. By streaml

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