Head of Operations

Location: Sydney, Australia

At Remitly, we believe everyone deserves the freedom to access, move, and manage their money wherever life takes them. Since 2011, we've tirelessly delivered on our promise to customers sending money globally, providing secure, simple, and reliable ways to manage their money, ensuring true peace of mind. Whether it's supporting loved ones back home, growing a business across continents, or pursuing new opportunities abroad, we're not just here to move money— we're here to move our global customers forward.

We're looking for builders, reimaginers, and global thinkers who want to work at the intersection of technology, trust, and transformation. If that's you and you're ready to do the most meaningful work of your career—we invite you to join over 2,800 passionate Remitlians worldwide who are united by our vision to transform lives with trusted financial services that transcend borders.

About the Role

Remitly is hiring a Head of Operations (Australia) who will act as Chief Operating Officer of our Australian entity, overseeing our operations in Australia and the broader ANZ market. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven track record of driving operational excellence and governing outsourcing arrangements, ensuring regulatory compliance, and implementing scalable processes to support business growth.

This position will be based in Sydney, with travel across the APAC region. The role is a nominated responsible manager under the entity's Australian Financial Services Licence and must satisfy ASIC's competence and good fame and character requirements, and the entity's fit and proper assessment for its AUSTRAC remittance registration.