--- title: 'Sales Development (Lead Generation) - SME & Growth, Hong Kong at Airwallex' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/sales-development-lead-generation-sme-growth-hong-kong-airwallex-hong-kong-xjfnj3mmg4ts' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-28' --- # Sales Development (Lead Generation) - SME & Growth, Hong Kong at Airwallex - **Company:** [Airwallex](https://feeny.ai/companies/airwallex) - **Location:** Hong Kong, Hong Kong - **Employment:** full-time - **Posted:** 2026-10-28 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-28 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/airwallex/bc2e2d5d-926f-461e-bb17-88e5698ff366 ## Job description ## About Airwallex Airwallex is the AI-native financial operating system for a real-time, intelligent economy. More than 675,000 businesses, including McLaren Racing, Qantas, SHEIN, and TikTok, use us, directly or through our platform partners, to run their financial operations or build and monetize financial products of their own. We started in Melbourne in 2015 to build the infrastructure global commerce runs on. We're the regulated backbone behind global payments: not by accident, but by design. A decade plus, 85+ licenses, and a financial infrastructure spanning North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. We're co-headquartered in San Francisco and Singapore, with more than 2,700 people across 27 offices. We hire builders with founder-level energy, people who move fast with good judgment, dig in with real curiosity, and make calls from first principles rather than waiting to be told what to do. Read our[operating principles](https://www.airwallex.com/en-us/operating-principles) to see it in full. ## About the team Be part of Airwallex’s commercial engine in Hong Kong, where we partner with Sales, Marketing, Product, and Leadership to drive growth and build scalable go-to-market processes across the region. We are a collaborative group of analysts and operational experts who are passionate about translating vision into action. We leverage data insights, sharp problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of the business to optimize processes, identify growth opportunities, and ensure Airwallex operates efficiently and effectively at scale. ## What you’ll do Airwallex is looking for a professional with demonstrated success in Sales Operations experience (or similar proclivity) and a hunger to grow our commercial operations for Hong Kong. We are a multi-disciplinary team focused on building a scalable and efficient revenue engine. We work across people, process, systems, data, and enablement. This role will sit within the Commercial team, driving change, management of complex sales systems and support for our commercial teams. We are looking for someone who has a passion for and is adept at analysing, building, and solving problems, and being a reliable partner to our commercial leaders. This role involves collaboration with regional teams to unlock commercial growth, optimise commercial systems and engineering processes. This role is based in Hong Kong. ## Responsibilities - Closely collaborate with sales and marketing leaders to analyse and optimize the commercial operations process - Manage day-to-day commercial operational tasks, ensuring processes are executed efficiently and accurately to support team objectives - Collaborate with internal teams—including operations and other commercial functions—to deliver seamless and impactful experiences for the team - Run ad-hoc analyses and translate findings into decisions ## Who you are We’re looking for people who meet the minimum requirements for this role. The preferred qualifications are great to have, but not mandatory. ## Minimum qualifications - 1–3 years’ experience in Sales Operations/Revenue Operations, BDR/SDR Operations, or Sales Strategy in a high-growth B2B environment - Analytical thinker – You like working with data, can create reports & processes with ease, and love to optimize existing processes - Track record of collaborating across teams – You can effectively partner with sales, marketing, and operations - Preference for Salesforce proficiency, or a natural ability to quickly adopt new systems and complex dashboards, paired with prior experience navigating complex data, strong data hygiene instincts, and a natural inclination for system optimization. - SQL and experience with BI tools (Tableau, Looker, DataBricks, etc) ## Preferred qualifications - Technology, financial services, and/or experience in an international, high-growth environment - AI-Native and process-first strong operator who can turn ambiguous problems into clear, repeatable workflows - Additional written and verbal skills in another Asian Language would be an asset Applicant Safety Policy: Fraud and Third-Party Recruiters To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers (i.e. passport), or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from an @[airwallex.com](http://airwallex.com) email address. Please apply only through [careers.airwallex.com](http://careers.airwallex.com) or our official LinkedIn page. Airwallex does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Airwallex will not pay any fees to search firms/recruiters if a candidate is submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless an agreement has been entered into with respect to specific open position(s). Search firms/recruiters submitting resumes to Airwallex on an unsolicited basis shall be deemed to accept this condition, regardless of any other provision to the contrary. ## Equal opportunity Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We don’t regard color, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status when making our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. ## About Airwallex ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Airwallex is a financial technology company building a unified global payments and banking platform that helps businesses manage cross-border payments, treasury, spend, and financial operations through proprietary infrastructure, software, and AI. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series G) - **Headquarters**: Dual headquarters in Singapore and San Francisco, USA; founded in Melbourne, Australia - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: Jack Zhang (CEO), Lucy Liu, Max Li, Xijing Dai, and Ron Li ## Core Business - Primary industry: Financial Services / Payments / Fintech Infrastructure - Target customers: B2B, primarily serving SMBs, scaling enterprises, digital platforms, and marketplaces globally - Mission or purpose statement: "Build the future of global banking" — they aim to replace legacy, fragmented banking systems with a borderless, intelligent, real-time financial operating system for modern businesses. ## Products & Services - **[Business Accounts]**: Multi-currency global accounts to receive, hold, and manage funds in 20+ currencies, with local account details for key markets. - **[Payments]**: Global payment acceptance via 160+ local payment methods, low-code checkout, and programmatic payout capabilities to 200+ countries. - **[Spend / Corporate Cards]**: Multi-currency corporate and employee cards with customisable spend controls, designed for global teams. - **[Expense Management]**: A platform to track, control, and reconcile global business expenses, including employee reimbursements. - **[Billing & Subscription Management]**: A billing platform for usage-based and subscription pricing models, supporting AI companies and complex revenue workflows. - **[Platform APIs]**: API-first infrastructure enabling businesses to embed financial services (accounts, payments, FX, card issuing) into their own products. - **[FX & Treasury]**: Interbank foreign exchange rates and tools to intelligently manage currency risk across markets. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: US$11 billion (latest valuation in 2025, following a fresh investment round). - **Key Metric**: US$1.8 billion in total funding raised; Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) surpassed US$1 billion by 2025. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Series G investors include prominent global venture capital firms (specific names not listed in source but backed by top-tier VCs); serves over 200,000 businesses including TikTok, Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN. - **Growth Signals**: - US$287 billion in global payments processed (USD). - 92% of transfers settled same-day, 50% processed instantly. - Over 85 financial licenses and registrations globally. - Team of ~2,300 people across 27 offices internationally. - Dual-headquarters model (Singapore + San Francisco) adopted in 2025 to support next phase of growth. ## Competitive Advantages - Proprietary, API-first infrastructure built from scratch (not riding legacy banking rails), enabling faster, cheaper, and more transparent cross-border transactions. - Unified platform combining banking, payments, spend management, billing, and FX — reducing the need for multiple vendors. - Deep AI integration across the platform to automate financial operations and provide intelligent insights. - Extensive regulatory licensing (85+ licenses) across major markets, creating a high barrier to entry. - Strong network effects: serves both direct businesses and platforms/marketplaces that embed Airwallex into their offerings. ## Strategic Focus - Continue scaling the platform to support the rapid growth of AI-native companies and usage-based business models (highlighted by the launch of their global billing platform). - Expand the dual-headquarters presence to tap into the largest tech talent markets (San Francisco and Singapore). - Invest heavily in AI to build "interconnected, intelligent financial systems where money, data, and decisions move together." - Deepen product capabilities to automate financial operations end-to-end for global businesses. ## Why Work Here - High-growth, ambitious environment: described as "the most ambitious work of your career" by the company; founded in 2015 and already processing $287B in payments. - Global impact and scale: work on infrastructure used by 200,000+ businesses, from startups to enterprises like TikTok and SHEIN. - Hybrid/office culture: 27 offices globally (Melbourne, Singapore, San Francisco, London, Shanghai, Amsterdam, and more) offering opportunities to work across teams and locations. - Engineering-driven culture: heavy emphasis on building proprietary technology, AI, and developer-first products. - Notable perks: opportunity to work on a modern financial stack, exposure to cutting-edge AI/Fintech intersection, and a diverse, international team of "2,200 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech." ## Sources 1. [airwallex.com - Who We Are](https://www.airwallex.com/en-eu/who-we-are) 2. [airwallex.com - Global Platform](https://www.airwallex.com/global) 3. [careers.airwallex.com](https://careers.airwallex.com/) 4. [LinkedIn - Airwallex](https://www.linkedin.com/company/airwallex) 5. 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