Strategic Global Employment Advisor

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeEmployment Full time $220,000 - $230,000
Global Employment Lawyer

Airwallex is a global fintech platform helping modern businesses operate across borders with ease. We power high-growth companies with global payments, treasury, and embedded financial services.

We are seeking a sharp, pragmatic, and globally minded employment lawyer to join our growing legal team. This role will provide strategic employment advice across APAC, EMEA and beyond, supporting our People team and business leaders on a wide range of employment matters.

The ideal candidate will have both in-house and law firm experience, ideally with a track record of working across multiple jurisdictions in complex, fast-scaling environments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Advise on the full range of employment issues, including hiring, performance management, terminations, compensation, investigations, and employee relations.
  • Partner with the People team and business leaders to support compliant, scalable employee lifecycle practices.
  • Conduct and oversee internal workplace investigations.
  • Collaborate on and lead employment-related litigation and pre-litigation matters.
  • Develop and scale employment processes through policies, training, templates, and tooling.
  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments across jurisdictions and assess their business impact.
  • Support cross-border employment issues, including remote work, international expansion, and mobility.
Requirements:
  • 5–11 years of experience practicing employment law, with a mix of in-house counsel and law firm experience strongly preferred.
  • Qualified and licensed to practice law in at least one jurisdiction; APAC and/or EMEA regional experience required.
  • Strong understanding of global employment laws, particularly across APAC and EMEA.
  • Proven ability to lead or advise on sensitive employee relations matters and investigations.
  • Skilled at working independently and navigating ambiguity in a high-growth, global business.
  • Excellent communicator with strong judgment, discretion, and a collaborative approach.
  • Fluent in English; additional languages such as Chinese are a plus.
What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

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