We're looking for our next Financial Crime leader to join us in Singapore as we continue to transform the future of finance.
ABOUT US
At Wirex, we do things differently. We were the first to launch a debit card that lets you spend crypto, we pioneered DeFi-powered savings for everyday users, and we created the world's first crypto rewards programme. With 6 million+ users across 130 countries, we're building a world where everyone can benefit from digital currency - quickly, securely, and without the high fees.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As Financial Crime Team Leader for APAC, you'll lead a team of analysts working on AML, fraud investigations, STR reporting, and enhanced due diligence across fiat and crypto transactions.
Reporting to the Financial Crime Operations Manager, you'll
be responsible for coaching and motivating your team, enhancing operational workflows, and driving excellence in financial crime prevention.
You'll need to be based in Singapore and comfortable working in a hybrid/remote-first environment with occasional office collaboration.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITES
Leading the APAC financial crime investigations team.
Reviewing and filing suspicious transaction reports (STRs)
Supporting ongoing AML monitoring, EDD reviews, and internal assurance
Providing MI reporting to senior stakeholders
Developing your team and driving continuous improvement
Collaborating with global compliance stakeholders
Supporting training and awareness initiatives
KEY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Based in Singapore with full working rights
Strong experience in financial crime investigations within fintech, payments or crypto
Prior experience managing or coaching a team
Strong knowledge of AML regulations and STR reporting
Exceptional communication, organisation, and people skills
CAMS, ICA or equivalent certification is a plus
We're open to backgrounds - whether you've led a team in a startup environment, handled complex fraud cases in a payments firm, or guided junior analysts through ever-changing regulatory landscapes. If you're passionate about preventing financial crime and want to work in a well-supported leadership role, we want to hear from you.
BENEFITS
Enhanced annual leave + public holidays
Paid charity day
Private medical insurance
Flexible working options
Annual training allowance
Opportunity to grow your career at an innovative fintech
What to Expect in the Hiring Process
Apply Now: Submit your CV in English.
CV Screening: Our team will review your experience.
HR Screening: A Teams Video call with a member of our TA Team.
1st Stage Interview: Teams Video call with our hiring team.
Assessment: Short task or test, (if applicable)
Final Stage Interviews: Meet and Greet with our Senior Leadership
in our Singapore Office on 23rd and/or 24th July 2025.
What Next?
If you have the experience and the knowledge to be successful in this
Financial Crime Team Leader - APAC
role, get in touch, and let's discuss this exciting next step in your career.
Please note the requirement to attend face to face interviews
in
Singapore
on
23
rd
/ 24
th
July
2025.
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