Lead Counsel, Payments & Regulatory (APAC)
Core
Lead legal and regulatory support for Rippling's payments and financial-services products across APAC, focusing on Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore.
Role type
Senior in-house counsel (payments & regulatory)
Builds
Legal and regulatory infrastructure for a global payments platform
Domain
Fintech, Payments, Banking-as-a-service, APAC Regulatory
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Payments regulatory expertise, Licensing and authorization strategy, AML/CFT compliance, Regulator engagement, Product launch advisory, Cross-border transfer regulations
Preferred skills
Experience with e-money/stored value, Stored value regulations, FX regulations, Building scalable legal review processes, Managing external counsel
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead legal and regulatory support for payments products across APAC, Counsel on licensing strategy and regulatory obligations, Advise on regulator interactions and filings, Monitor and interpret payments regulatory developments, Build compliance-by-design practices, Manage external counsel across APAC jurisdictions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC