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Senior Risk Manager at OKX

Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeRiskPosted 22 days ago
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<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxuseysYUio6Qia64JLLAwE7dh"> <div data-page-id="doxusokjWsaOkSCIjzixAfRM3sd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxusaUYeCmu82WSkkm5KDd00db"> <div data-page-id="AEW3d0Y2noLuIcxROuFubTLpsZd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxuseysYUio6Qia64JLLAwE7dh"> <div data-page-id="doxusokjWsaOkSCIjzixAfRM3sd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxusaUYeCmu82WSkkm5KDd00db"> <div data-page-id="AEW3d0Y2noLuIcxROuFubTLpsZd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div data-page-id="AEW3d0Y2noLuIcxROuFubTLpsZd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxuseysYUio6Qia64JLLAwE7dh"> <div data-page-id="doxusokjWsaOkSCIjzixAfRM3sd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxusaUYeCmu82WSkkm5KDd00db"> <div data-page-id="AEW3d0Y2noLuIcxROuFubTLpsZd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div data-page-id="AEW3d0Y2noLuIcxROuFubTLpsZd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"><br> <div data-page-id="Kpucdjv7JoAcSZxSf7PuRl5Yscb" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Cfb8dvi9voxFkWxhNcmuJX50sZb"> <div data-page-id="PNNZdiw4Yo1ZOmx8btbucw8qsLG" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-ARMWdtKDIowwlyxaSOuuzEqssIf"><strong>Who We Are</strong></h2> </div> </div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Cfb8dvi9voxFkWxhNcmuJX50sZb"> <div data-page-id="Kpucdjv7JoAcSZxSf7PuRl5Yscb" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxusxfrenHjJKtgnorBrzgGFPb">At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom.</div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxusxfrenHjJKtgnorBrzgGFPb">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.</div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxusxfrenHjJKtgnorBrzgGFPb">Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: <em>We Before Me</em>, <em>Do the Right Thing</em>, and <em>Get Things Done</em>. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er.</div> </div> </div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Cfb8dvi9voxFkWxhNcmuJX50sZb"> <div data-page-id="PNNZdiw4Yo1ZOmx8btbucw8qsLG" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-PiRwdXFmiomeQDxx0RUuDGJ1sag"><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></h2> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-NrSYd8kjeoNTrexRDNsuNpZOsMd"> <div data-lark-html-role="root"> <div class="messageList-row-wrapper"> <div class="resize-inner"> <div class="messageItem-wrapper message-last" data-id="7685390057548549887" data-a11y-arrow-key="true"> <div class="message-container"> <div id="7685390057548549887" class="js-message-item message-item message-not-self message-item-first message-me-read text-message" data-position="16" data-badge-count="15"> <div data-im-copy-permission-invalid="false" data-im-copy-permission-invalid-toast="Restricted Mode on. Unable to copy or forward messages"> <div class="message-right"> <div class="message-section"> <div id="7685390057548549887" class="NewMessageContextMenuTrigger MessageContextMenuTrigger MessageContextMenuTrigger--scene-chat message-section-left message-section-newFileCard" data-element="message-section-left" data-message-descendant-bounded="true"> <div class="MessageActionPermissionWrapper" data-im-copy-permission-invalid="false" data-im-copy-permission-invalid-toast=""> <div class="message-content-container"> <div class="catch-resize-observer-dom message-content"> <div class="MessageActionPermissionWrapper message-text" data-im-copy-permission-invalid="false" data-im-copy-permission-invalid-toast=""> <div class="limit-height-container"> <div> <div class="wrapper"> <div class="" data-message-descendant-index="0" data-message-descendant-block="true"> <div> <div class="richTextContainer text-align-left" data-partial-quote-enabled="true"><span class="text-only" data-eleid="6">The Senior Risk Manager supports the Regional Head of Risk in overseeing financial and non-financial risks across the region. The role helps maintain robust risk frameworks, controls, governance, and reporting, while providing effective oversight and challenge to ensure risks are managed in line with the firm’s risk appetite, Group standards, and regulatory requirements.</span></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="message-section-right"> <div class="message__align-to-first-bounded-container" data-placement="inline-end-start">&nbsp;</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <section class="messageList-footer"></section> </div> </div> <h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-HytwdMMd1o5PQtxqi9QudDSMsWV"><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong><strong> </strong></h2> <div data-page-id="HwFPdH07Bo6OwKxSh07lmtFAgCe" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Vah5d4bwqo6Dzux22FslfNEBgwg" data-list="bullet"> <div>Support the Regional Head of Risk in overseeing financial and non-financial risks across the region’s entities, preparing analyses and recommendations for review.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-RhW1dRlouoJYpMxUgSslqIQWgpe" data-list="bullet"> <div>Maintain and enhance regional risk frameworks, internal controls, and governance documentation, ensuring alignment with Group standards and regulatory requirements across all relevant jurisdictions.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-XB3YdQ4qtoxVL4xWzt3lzP0Fgsh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Identify, assess, and monitor financial and non-financial risks—including operational, technology, cybersecurity, market, credit, liquidity, and reputational risks—against the firm’s approved risk appetite, escalating material changes, emerging risks, and potential limit breaches to the Regional Head of Risk.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-KQ57dopqzo2WLnxppmslaD9IgDS" data-list="bullet"> <div>Support the implementation of risk and control self-assessments (RCSAs), monitor associated findings and remediation actions, and track relevant key risk indicators (KRIs).</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-OWLkdT05AoOp5lxI8zylXpThgpf" data-list="bullet"> <div>Review third-party and outsourcing risk assessments, maintain the corresponding entries in the enterprise risk register, and escalate material findings.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-L6hZdJcOpomJ98x6pePlYnlOgFf" data-list="bullet"> <div>Maintain risk governance documentation and reporting, including policies, KRIs, risk appetite statements.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-IYAodeu08oVIDIxOXz2l7Fv9gUg" data-list="bullet"> <div>Coordinate with Compliance, Legal, and other relevant functions to incorporate regulatory requirements and financial crime considerations into regional risk management activities.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-WVHBdOrgXoExjKxVq6qlznWlgod" data-list="bullet"> <div>Coordinate internal and external audit activities and assist the Regional Head of Risk in preparing for regulatory reviews and supervisory engagements.</div> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Gy4ydICWpol34Hxzjdhu4zdVshg">&nbsp;</div> <h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-ZvAmdvgIGoKyiHxjBTiu68Kcs9d"><strong>What We Look For In You </strong></h2> <div data-page-id="HwFPdH07Bo6OwKxSh07lmtFAgCe" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-NoXQdJOu6oUuubxAbUFlh6WRgof" data-list="bullet"> <div>7 years of experience in enterprise risk management, internal audit, or compliance within regulated financial services, fintech, or digital asset firms.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-UYUudujsSoAuNexuBtLly3NCgib" data-list="bullet"> <div>Experience supporting or contributing to the build-out of a risk function, including frameworks for internal controls, risk appetite, and governance, under the direction of a Head of Risk or equivalent.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-UHqcdhTVFoI1iSxkk2PlAktjghf" data-list="bullet"> <div>Working knowledge of financial and non-financial risk domains, including operational, technology and cybersecurity, market, credit, and liquidity risk, and familiarity with recognised risk management methodologies.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-AsHOdN0efozXkZxKfeCluUQTgCg" data-list="bullet"> <div>Strong analytical and written communication skills, with the ability to turn risk analysis into clear reporting and actionable recommendations for senior management.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-BLuRdREpOo38GyxpdR5lhdcSgig" data-list="bullet"> <div>Proven ability to work collaboratively across teams and jurisdictions, exercise sound judgement, and escalate material matters appropriately.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-CZmGdb0ufohg5uxfkZ5lydzsgsi" data-list="bullet"> <div>A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Risk Management, or a related field. Professional certifications such as CFA, FRM, PRM, or CRMA are desirable.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-UjfUdAEfFoho7ZxNgDelmLcTgid" data-list="bullet"> <div>Fluent in English, with strong verbal and written communication skills; additional languages are a plus.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-EnBndhVUposPIDxPCeqluHOzg7e" data-list="bullet"> <div>Adaptable and proactive, with the ability to operate effectively across multiple regulatory regimes in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-WxxhdM8ukolE8VxvCPilDhSVg5f" data-list="bullet"> <div>Legally eligible to work in the relevant jurisdiction.</div> </li> </ul> </div> <h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-CmqsdZ2GTo6Z9VxuHx4ugzRRsm3"><strong>Perks &amp;<span style="font-size: 18pt;"> Benefits </span></strong></h2> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-XvQudJ7z0ouSnuxOibouMkKzsCc" data-list="bullet"> <div>Competitive total compensation package</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GAzBdJXxLo291PxrthXurPeds4g" data-list="bullet"> <div>L&amp;D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-CKPxdgHeoosenzxCpV2uV32ysz0" data-list="bullet"> <div>Various team building programs and company events</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-XjPSdIa92oGeLox9Qo9uejVEs4c" data-list="bullet"> <div>Wellness and meal allowances&nbsp;</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-CS34dAJCDoMDHxx95pZu43yjsxB" data-list="bullet"> <div>Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants&nbsp;</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Uqtsd4bN8oaHt7xyPlYuxmfcsob" data-list="bullet"> <div>More that we love to tell you along the process!</div> </li> </ul> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-JGIsdeznCo2qpfxJAqkuViMfsHS">&nbsp; 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