
As Chief Operating Officer at CXM, you will launch and operationally scale a cryptocurrency exchange from inception. You report directly to the Group CEO and own all execution across regulatory compliance, business operations, and platform growth across functional teams worldwide.
What you'll do
- Establish a global network of introducing brokers and key opinion leaders to drive customer acquisition and platform growth
- Define and initiate the licensing roadmap across key jurisdictions to enable compliant operations and future market expansion
- Implement convenient and reliable fiat on- and off-ramp solutions tailored to each operational market
- Build and structure a scalable, cross-functional operations team to support growth, compliance, and service excellence
- Achieve operational break-even through disciplined cost management, revenue optimization, and strategic scaling
- Develop and formalize a clear, differentiated unique value proposition to guide positioning, messaging, and go-to-market efforts
- Design and deploy a CRM, client member area for clients and introducing brokers, and a back-office system to support commercial operations, partner management, and internal workflows
- Establish and enforce internal operational policies and external partner standards to ensure consistent, compliant, and scalable execution
- Recruit, structure, and lead a sales team focused on acquiring and managing relationships with crypto introducing brokers and key opinion leaders
- Build and oversee a compact, results-driven marketing team focused on events, affiliate programs, and performance marketing initiatives
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard payment service providers to support reliable fiat on- and off-ramp capabilities in key markets
- Set up and operationalize a customer support function, including recruitment, training, and certification of support agents to ensure consistent service standards
- Develop a comprehensive business plan and execution roadmap outlining operational priorities, growth strategies, financial projections, and resource requirements
- Lead the rollout of a minimum viable product, conduct user testing, and validate product-market fit prior to full-scale market launch
- Establish the technological infrastructure necessary to support core operational processes and policies, including fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management systems
- Define key performance indicators for all critical processes and implement a business intelligence dashboard for executive and board-level reporting
- Map and define the end-to-end customer journey to optimize user experience, retention, and conversion across all touchpoints
What you bring
- Strategic and operational planning ability to structure business models, roadmaps, and execution frameworks aligned with company goals
- Deep understanding of the crypto ecosystem, including introducing brokers, affiliate models, and fiat and crypto flows
- Familiarity with global licensing processes, risk frameworks, and operational controls for crypto exchanges
- Proven ability to build and manage lean, high-performing teams across sales, marketing, support, and operations
- Capability to define, integrate, and govern operational tech stacks supporting KYC, fraud prevention, and customer service
- Expertise in mapping customer journeys and optimizing user experience across digital platforms
- Proficiency in defining process metrics and leading the development of business intelligence dashboards for internal and board-level stakeholders
- Experience managing minimum viable product launches, interpreting user feedback, and adapting offerings to improve fit and performance
- Ability to define business requirements, evaluate technical solutions, and oversee the implementation of CRM, client portals, and operational back-office systems
- Current or recent role as Chief Operating Officer or Senior Operations Leader within centralized cryptocurrency exchanges or crypto exchanges with global or multi-jurisdictional operations
What we offer
- Fully remote work
- Potential for equity participation and profit sharing aligned with performance and growth milestones
- Strategic, founder-facing role with full ownership over operational execution and platform scale-up
- Access to the Group's collective expertise and operational support resources, including fully staffed finance, customer support, and operations teams
- Realistic path to become Chief Executive Officer within 12 months based on performance and strategic alignment
- Low-bureaucracy environment enabling fast decision-making and high operational autonomy
- Fully capitalized and execution-ready platform eliminating fundraising distraction
- Fully functional technical minimum viable product in place, allowing focus on scaling, partnerships, and operational excellence from day one
About CXM
CXM is backed by a founding team with decades of leadership experience in crypto and foreign exchange markets. The group has delivered over 100 white-label crypto exchanges, operates deep expertise in China and Southeast Asia markets, and maintains a global network of introducing brokers. The company is fully capitalized, operates from clean regulated jurisdictions, and is ready for immediate execution.
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