Senior Compliance Manager, AML Investigations at OKX

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

OKX  Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cryptocurrency, FinTech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of direct and strong technical experience in BSA/AML investigations and operations in relevant financial crimes, transaction monitoring and investigation roles
  • Analytical and metrics-driven mindset to create substantiated solutions
  • Fundamental knowledge of BSA/AML regulations and policies (including OFAC, Crypto Travel Rule, FATF Guidance), as well as similar regulations globally
  • Proven ability to perform in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
  • Strong process and project management skills with attention to detail, proactive, and well-organized
  • Self-motivated and a critical thinker; adept at working both independently and collaboratively in a dispersed team environment covering multiple and varied tasks
  • Intuitive, highly ethical, and comfortable to question and challenge the status quo
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written in English
  • Experience working independently
  • Prior AML transaction monitoring and investigations experience in the financial services, FinTech or cryptocurrency industries

Responsibilities

  • Manage the AML Investigations team for their day-to-day operations, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure high-quality performance
  • Support current operational processes to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry best practices
  • Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous learning
  • Evaluate AML transaction monitoring and suspicious activity reporting requirements for all applicable countries
  • Monitor team performance metrics and implement improvement strategies as needed to achieve operational goals
  • Help build tactical and scalable solutions for operational teams to manage compliance tasks
  • Analyze data to identify process gaps and opportunities, and partner with Compliance Leaders, Training, and other FIU managers to recommend mitigating activities for risk, improve quality of investigations, and close process gaps
  • Take ownership of high-impact projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, meet or exceed quality expectations
  • Lead and oversee investigations, enhanced due diligence, and the preparation of detailed narrative reports for SAR filings
  • Drive the use of both internal and external investigative resources to ensure thorough and accurate analysis
  • Provide strategic oversight and expertise in ad-hoc projects to address emerging challenges and risks

Skills

AML
Transaction Monitoring
Investigations
Enhanced Due Diligence
SAR Filings
Financial Crime Detection
Risk Management

OKX

Cryptocurrency exchange and DeFi services

About OKX

OKX is a leading cryptocurrency exchange that serves over 50 million users globally with a diverse suite of crypto trading and earning services. Dedication to leveraging blockchain technology to offer services like spot, margin, and derivatives markets, along with DeFi portfolio management and NFT marketplace access, underscores their commitment to enabling decentralized financial access. The company fosters a culture that values financial innovation and leadership in the digital finance sphere.

Singapore, SingaporeHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$856.3MTotal Funding
PE_GROWTHCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Fraudulent plugins in Firefox Store could harm OKX's reputation and user trust.
Investment in Sui-based Haedal exposes OKX to Sui blockchain risks.
Rapid feature expansion may lead to system vulnerabilities affecting user experience.

Differentiation

OKX offers over 350 tokens and 100+ local currencies for trading.
Monthly Proof of Reserve releases enhance OKX's transparency and user trust.
OKX Wallet provides seamless access to Web3, DeFi, and NFT ecosystems.

Upsides

Collaboration with Arbitrum enhances OKX Wallet's user engagement and developer resources.
Launch of Ordinals Platform taps into the growing digital collectibles market.
Investment in Haedal expands OKX's portfolio in liquid staking protocols.

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