Foreign exchange retail, wholesale banknotes and international payments
Travelex runs a foreign exchange business spanning airport and high-street stores, ATMs, online ordering and wholesale currency supply. Hiring is accelerating and heavily sales-led with a junior and manager tilt, pointing to frontline retail staffing rather than engineering build-out. A back office on SAP, Oracle Fusion, Blackline and Workday, plus repeated AML/CFT and audit themes, shows compliance pressure shaping operations.
Notable leadership hires: Compliance & Risk Lead
Travelex is a privately held foreign exchange specialist with headquarters listed in Peterborough and London and a workforce of 1,001–5,000 employees. It operates a network of retail stores and ATMs in airports, transport hubs, malls and city centres across more than 20 countries. Beyond retail, it runs an online and mobile currency platform, fulfils foreign currency orders for banks, travel agencies and hotels, and supplies banknotes wholesale to institutions including central banks. It also offers remittance and international money transfer products.
Travelex uses SAP, Oracle Fusion, Oracle P2P, Blackline and Workday for back office, Azure, AWS and Databricks for cloud and data, Power BI and Tableau for analytics, and React, TypeScript and Next.js on the front end.
Yes. Hiring is accelerating and concentrated in sales, followed by operations, with roles across Turkey, India, the United Kingdom, the United States, China, Japan and Australia, plus a Compliance & Risk Lead opening.
Job posts point to AML/CFT training programs and policy reviews, a global operating model for end-user computing services, a digital engagement platform, sales performance analytics and an end-to-end sourcing process.
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