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OKX

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$88k - $180k

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Deputy General Counsel Products

OKX
$88k - $180k estimated

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Who We Are

At OKX, we believe the future will be reshaped by technology. Founded in 2017, we are revolutionising world systems through our cutting-edge digital asset exchange, Web3 portal and blockchain ecosystems. We reshape the financial ecosystem by offering some of the most diverse and sophisticated products, solutions, and trading tools on the market. Trusted by more than 50 million users in over 180 countries globally, OKX empowers every individual to explore the world of Web3. With our extensive range of products and services, and unwavering commitment to innovation, OKX envisions a world of financial access backed by blockchain and the power of decentralized finance.
We are innovative in the way we think, work, and in the products we create. We are also socially responsible by actively participating and encouraging employees to take part in various public welfare activities. With more than 34,000 employees around the world, we believe embracing diversity and inclusion will spark the creation of long-term value for the industry. Come Build the Future with Us now!

About the Opportunity

As we expand rapidly globally, we are looking for a highly energetic and motivated middle to senior level legal counsel with a proven track record in law firms and/or in-house legal departments. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in capital market products and services, the Web3 space, CeFi crypto space, digital assets and related legal and regulatory matters. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the legal landscape of the Web3 space and work closely with our Web3 team on transformative and cutting-edge initiatives. In this role, you must have outstanding core legal skills, including researching and writing, excellent judgment, the ability to assess risk appropriately, and a strong work ethic.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Provide counsel and support to our DeFi / Web3 and CeFi products and internal stakeholders with respect to existing and new product offerings, product roll out and retirement.
  • Work directly with various business teams to anticipate legal, compliance and regulatory risks and issues relating to existing and new product offerings.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial and user agreements.
  • Independently develop, draft and manage terms for new products and services, terms and conditions for events, disclaimers and warning notices.
  • Partner with our risk, compliance and licensing teams to provide ongoing support in monitoring the changes in the legal and regulatory landscape relevant to the DeFi / Web3 space, CeFi space, digital assets and technology in multiple jurisdictions.
  • Conduct research on various topics including but not limited to issues in the Web3 space.
  • Coordinate cross-functional legal input by working closely with other members in the legal and compliance division.

What We Look For In You

  • Law degree holder (LLB/ J.D.) qualified in Hong Kong, Singapore, and/or other major common law jurisdictions
  • Qualified lawyer with at least 8-12 years PQE in a reputable local firm in Singapore or an international law firm or a top local law firm
  • Deep expertise in capital market products and services and their regulatory exemptions, digital assets centralised and decentralised protocols and related legal and regulatory matters
  • An understanding of product lifecycles is an advantage
  • Experience in structuring exotic products is an advantage
  • Business driven and capable to facilitate business by providing solutions
  • Commitment to ensuring the team succeeds with all tasks, duties and projects and willingness to help a team member in need
  • Sound judgment on business practices, internal and external stakeholder relationship management and reputational risk
  • Capable to manage crisis and work in fast-pace environment, able to cope with tight deadlines
  • Business proficiency in spoken and written English and Mandarin
  • Well-organized, detail-oriented, presentable and with excellent drafting and communication skills (both verbally and in writing)
  • Ability to approach situations and challenges with a sense of humour
  • In-house experience at fintech and digital asset/crypto companies would be an advantage

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
  • Various team building programs and company events
  • Wellness and meal allowances
  • Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependents
  • More that we love to tell you along the process!

How do I get a job at DeFi?

Getting a job in the DeFi (decentralized finance) industry can be a competitive process, but there are a few steps you can take to increase your chances of finding a job in this field:

  1. Build up your skills and knowledge: To work in DeFi, you'll likely need to have a strong understanding of blockchain technology, as well as other related technologies such as smart contracts and cryptocurrency. Consider taking online courses or earning a degree in a relevant field to build up your skills and knowledge.
  2. Network with industry professionals: Attend meetups and conferences related to DeFi and make connections with professionals in the industry. Networking can be a valuable way to learn about job openings and get your foot in the door at a DeFi company.
  3. Create a strong online presence: Many DeFi companies will look at your online presence (such as your LinkedIn profile and personal website) when considering you for a job. Make sure to showcase your skills and accomplishments online and keep your profile up to date.
  4. Apply for relevant job openings: Keep an eye out for job openings at DeFi companies and apply for positions that align with your skills and experience. Apply for DeFi Jobs without Experience. Tailor your resume and cover letter to the specific job you're applying for and highlight any relevant experience or skills you have.
  5. Consider internships or volunteer work: DeFi Internships or volunteer work can be a great way to get your foot in the door and gain valuable experience in the DeFi industry. Many companies also offer internships to students, so consider applying for an internship if you're still in school.
  6. Be persistent: keep trying if you don't get a job right away. It can take time to find the right opportunity, but with the right skills and determination, you can land a job in the DeFi industry.