At OKX, we envision a future transformed by cryptocurrency—a future that empowers individual freedom through decentralized finance. As a leading crypto exchange and developer of OKX Wallet, we provide millions with secure access to crypto trading and dApps while serving as a trusted partner for institutional investors via our Proof of Reserves certified platform.
About This Strategic Leadership Role
As the Head of Global Risk Strategy, you'll architect cutting-edge risk management frameworks to protect OKX's global operations against emerging threats like payment fraud, scams, and account takeovers. This executive position demands a visionary leader who can:
- Pioneer AI-driven risk modeling techniques
- Navigate complex regulatory landscapes
- Build cross-functional alliances across 20+ international markets
Key Responsibilities
1. Global Risk Framework Development
Design adaptive risk management systems that:
- Scale across diverse regulatory environments
- Integrate real-time threat intelligence
- Balance security with user experience
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2. AI-Powered Risk Modeling
Lead our machine learning initiatives to:
- Develop predictive fraud detection algorithms
- Optimize model accuracy through continuous testing
- Collaborate with engineering teams on deployment
3. Risk Operations Optimization
Establish closed-loop processes for:
- Case review workflows
- Threat escalation protocols
- Resolution efficiency metrics
4. Executive Risk Reporting
Deliver actionable insights through:
- Regional risk heatmaps
- Emerging threat analyses
- Mitigation strategy briefings
Ideal Candidate Profile
| Core Qualifications | Preferred Attributes |
|---|---|
| 10+ years in crypto/fintech risk management | Cross-border payment risk expertise |
| Proven fraud/cybersecurity strategy success | Quantitative analysis skills (Python/R) |
| Executive-level stakeholder management | Bilingual English/Mandarin ability |
Why Join OKX's Risk Leadership Team?
- Impact: Protect 50M+ users across 100+ countries
- Innovation: Shape AI-first security solutions
- Growth: Lead a global team of top-tier risk strategists
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FAQ: Global Risk Strategy Leadership
Q: What makes OKX's risk management approach unique?
A: We combine machine learning with human expertise to create adaptive defenses against evolving crypto threats.
Q: How does this role collaborate with other departments?
A: You'll partner with Product, Engineering, and Compliance teams to embed risk awareness into all business processes.
Q: What career development opportunities exist?
A: OKX offers executive coaching, technical upskilling programs, and international rotation options for high performers.
Q: How does OKX handle regulatory compliance globally?
A: Our dedicated Legal & Compliance team works alongside Risk Strategy to maintain adherence across all operating jurisdictions.
Q: What metrics define success in this role?
A: Key indicators include fraud reduction rates, false positive ratios, and threat detection speed improvements.
Compensation and Benefits
- Base Salary: $328,708 - $473,000 annually
- Performance Bonuses: Quarterly and annual incentives
- Long-Term Incentives: Equity participation options
- Comprehensive Benefits: Premium healthcare, retirement plans, and global mobility support
OKX is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, gender identity, or disability status.