Senior Manager, Compliance Issue Management at OKX

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, CryptocurrencyIndustries

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in compliance, risk management, audit, or a related governance role within financial services or fintech
  • 3+ years of team leadership experience in a global organization
  • Significant hands-on experience with control and issue management tools

Responsibilities

  • Build, manage, and mentor a high-performing team, across multiple jurisdictions
  • Define and execute the strategic direction of the Global Issue Management function, including tooling optimization, processes, and cross-functional engagement
  • Champion a culture of proactive issue identification, transparent escalation, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the organization
  • Design, implement, and maintain a robust and scalable issue management framework aligned to regulatory obligations, risks, controls and policies across all jurisdictions and products
  • Build an issue management intake and tracking process, most likely in Jira
  • Serve as the main point of contact for the end-to-end lifecycle of compliance-related issues. This includes intake of identified issues, documentation within dedicated software, collaborative action plan development, and overseeing closure validation
  • Monitor aging and overdue issues, ensuring timely resolution or escalation, and driving accountability across stakeholder groups
  • Act as a trusted liaison with Risk, Compliance, Internal Audit, Legal, Product & Engineering and other key control functions to ensure alignment and effective collaboration on issue resolution
  • Develop and maintain issue and control dashboards, metrics, and reports that provide clear visibility for senior stakeholders
  • Provide governance reporting to senior management, the board, and regulators on key compliance issues, emerging trends, and associated remediation progress

Skills

Compliance
Risk Management
Regulatory Obligations
Problem-Solving
Team Leadership
Framework Design
Global Compliance
Local Compliance

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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