OKX is hiring a

Web3 Senior Compliance Manager, Global Licensing

At OKX, we believe our future is reshaped with technology. Founded in 2017, OKX is one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchanges. OKX innovatively adopted blockchain technology to 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 20 million users in over 180 regions globally, OKX strives to provide an engaging platform that empowers every individual to explore the world of crypto. In addition to its world-class DeFi exchange, OKX serves its users with OKX Insights, a research arm that is at the cutting edge of the latest trends in the cryptocurrency industry. With its extensive range of crypto products and services, and unwavering commitment to innovation, OKX vision is a world of financial access backed by blockchain and the power of decentralized finance.

We invest in our people as much as we invest in technology. We are united by our engaging culture, here we win as a team, embrace changes, and do the right thing. We are committed to creating a friendly, rewarding and diverse environment for OKers. It doesn’t matter where you come from, here everyone feels valued, respected and has the same opportunities to develop and thrive — we want to bring out the best in you.

About the Opportunity

The Compliance function at OKX is responsible for the overall compliance culture at the company. We’re a team of risk-minded problem solvers who advise the business on the company’s regulatory obligations and enterprise risk.

Our Global Licensing team, in particular, is responsible for all expansionary efforts into new and emerging markets, with a specific focus on licensing strategy and roadmap.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Manage the Global Licensing process, including researching and reviewing application requirements, preparing license application forms, applying for licenses, and communicating with various stakeholders (e.g. management, regulators, vendors, etc).
• Developing policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance with new licensing application requirements.
• Communicate our compliance framework to all relevant stakeholders (internal and external).
• Engaging cross-functionally (with groups such as Data, Engineering, Finance, Legal, Product, and Risk) to establish a thoughtful strategic and tactical approach to our licensing applications and related processes.
• Assist with special projects as needed, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

What We Look For In You:

• Experienced in compliance within financial services, FinTech, or cryptocurrency industries
• Experienced in international licensing, including regulator communications and oversight of applications.
• Strong analytical and research skills and desire to create documentation and reporting
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
• Proven ability to work within and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong process and project management skills with attention to detail, proactive and well-organized.
• Self-motivated, critical thinker, and adept at working independently and in a dispersed team environment covering multiple and varied tasks
• Intuitive, highly ethical, and comfortable to question and challenge
• Strong communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written

Nice to Haves:

• Prior experience with state money transmitter regulatory licensing requirements
• Familiarity with BSA/AML, money transmission regulations, and industry best practices
• CAMS, PMI, or equivalent certification

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive total compensation
• Comprehensive insurance coverage for employees and their dependants
• More that we love to tell you along the process!

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