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Product Director, Financial Markets & Financial Platform

Airwallex - Singapore, Singapore - Hybrid - posted 2026-09-07

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Airwallex is a unified payments and financial platform serving over 250,000 global businesses including Brex, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN. The company offers integrated solutions for business accounts, payments, spend management, treasury, and embedded finance at global scale. Founded in Melbourne with 2,300+ employees across 27 offices, Airwallex is valued at $11 billion and backed by leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Sequoia, and Salesforce Ventures. As Product Director for Financial Markets & Financial Platform, you will have full ownership of product strategy and roadmap across two critical areas: the Financial Markets team (FX platform, Liquidity Platform, Stablecoin platform) and the Financial Platform team (ledger, wallet experience, reporting, reconciliation). This is a strategic leadership role with significant scope and visibility. Key responsibilities include: - Define and own financial markets product strategy, solution design, roadmap, and delivery plans - Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Product Managers - Partner closely with engineering and design teams to build scalable features across web and mobile, driving clarity on requirements, trade-offs, and timelines - Collaborate with commercial, marketing, legal, and finance teams to navigate regulatory and operational complexity while delivering user-friendly products - Understand user needs, target markets, and competitive landscape; leverage customer and partner feedback to inform strategy - Manage trade-offs between long-term vision and near-term growth in a data-driven, fast-paced environment - Lead expansion of financial markets into new verticals and use cases, from concept to launch - Monitor product performance, drive continuous improvement, and stay ahead of industry trends The role can be based in Singapore, San Francisco, Melbourne, or Sydney. REQUIREMENTS: - 8+ years of professional experience in Product Management, Engineering, or related technical field - Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field - Understanding of e-trading, eFX, and trading technology - Excellent communication skills; ability to convey product strategy to technical and non-technical audiences - Strong attention to detail; ability to structure complex problems and inform decisions with data and first-principle insights - Drive, grit, and persistence to take ownership and move ideas to reality quickly - Ability to thrive in cross-cultural and cross-functional teams - Experience balancing user requirements and commercial strategy to drive meaningful product growth

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