Compliance Lead

Join OKX as a Compliance Lead to oversee compliance programs and controls in a leading crypto exchange. Drive compliance initiatives, manage investigations, and enhance operational processes in a fast-paced environment.

At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom. OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves. Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: *We Before Me*, *Do the Right Thing*, and *Get Things Done*. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er. OKX is part of OKG, a group that brings the value of Blockchain to users around the world, through our leading products OKX, OKX Wallet, OKLink and more.

• •Lead the design and build of scalable compliance programs and controls across Anti-Bribery & Corruption, Investigations, Conflicts of Interest, and eComms surveillance — developing intake workflows, monitoring frameworks, and operational procedures that grow with the function
• •Own and advance eComms surveillance controls and operational processes — including the onboarding and integration of new tools and platforms — ensuring comprehensive coverage across all approved employee communication channels
• •Drive eComms surveillance program oversight — monitoring coverage, assessing performance, identifying systemic gaps, and escalating material issues to appropriate resolution
• •Lead investigation intake processes, including triage, case documentation, and whistleblower report handling, coordinating with Legal and HR on escalated conduct matters and cross-functional compliance projects
• •Lead COI monitoring and maintain full oversight of conflicts disclosures, flagging anomalies and driving escalations to resolution
• •Identify and resolve complex compliance issues across program areas, develop practical solutions, and escalate with documented rationale
• •Manage compliance workstreams — policy drafts, program assessments, control builds, and gap analyses — driving them to completion and proposing process improvements along the way
• •Drive adoption of AI and automation to enhance review quality, reduce manual effort, and scale program coverage across compliance workflows
• •Own governance reporting across the Compliance & Ethics function — including KPI/KRI tracking, and senior leadership updates
• •Develop and guide team members across compliance workflows, program operations, and platform tools

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

• •6+ years of experience in compliance, surveillance operations, or legal at a financial services, fintech, or crypto firm
• •Hands-on experience with eComms surveillance platforms
• •Deep proficiency in compliance frameworks, policies, and regulatory requirements — you apply them independently and advise others
• •Proven ability to build and scale compliance programs in a fast-moving environment with limited structure
• •Strong operational instincts — you execute independently, drive complete projects, and keep programs moving without direction
• •Ability to identify complex compliance issues and develop practical, risk-based solutions
• •Track record of developing team members and elevating the work of those around you
• •Strong written communication for case documentation, escalation reporting, and governance materials