Senior Compliance Analyst, KYC
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127 salaries · our own dataThis role pays $143k-$214k, below the $209k median for legal & compliance roles in crypto on this board.
As a Senior Compliance Analyst, KYC at OKX, you support the strategic design, implementation, and oversight of the Global KYC Program across all business lines. You work within the Compliance function, a team of risk-minded problem solvers who advise the business on regulatory obligations and enterprise risk, helping to ensure OKX maintains its trusted brand and robust compliance culture.
What you'll do
- Assist the KYC Advisory Lead with the strategic design, implementation, and oversight of the Global KYC Program
- Draft, maintain and advise on the Global KYC Standards and procedures, including supplements and addendums as necessary
- Provide timely guidance to key stakeholders and act as a point of escalation for complex KYC issues
- Partner with key stakeholders to continually evaluate, maintain, enhance, and implement critical KYC controls, systems and frameworks
- Support the identification and assessment of process deficiencies, enhance reporting capabilities and provide recommendations for corrective actions while satisfying regulatory and audit commitments
- Assist with special projects in a fast-paced and evolving environment
- Conduct targeted KYC-related training as needed
- Stay up to date on relevant global, regional and jurisdictional regulatory guidance, enforcement actions, and industry best practices
What you bring
- Substantive experience in AML/KYC compliance within the financial services, FinTech or crypto industries
- Demonstrable experience managing teams, overseeing processes and leading AML/KYC related initiatives
- Sound knowledge and understanding of various regional and jurisdictional AML/KYC regulations and requirements for the crypto industry (APAC, EU, LATAM, MENA, US, etc.)
- Excellent research, analytical and due diligence skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills and ability to interact and lead discussions
- Proven ability to work within and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated, critical thinker and adept at working independently and in a dispersed team environment covering multiple and varied tasks
- Intuitive, highly ethical and comfortable to question and challenge
- Solid understanding and familiarity with the crypto industry
- Experience working in a global and/or remote environment
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
Nice to have
- CAMS, CFE, or equivalent certification
What we offer
- Salary range of $143,000 to $214,000, depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location
- Performance bonus and long-term incentives as part of the compensation package
- Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
- Wellness and meal allowances
- Various team building programs and company events
About OKX
OKX is a leading crypto exchange and developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized applications. The company serves hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets and is part of OKG, a group bringing blockchain value to users worldwide through products including OKX, OKX Wallet, and OKLink.
Context for this role
From the live jobs we track on CryptoJobsHQ, updated daily.
OKX has 177 open roles on CryptoJobsHQ: 42 in Legal & Compliance, 32 in Engineering and 27 in Product. 1% are fully remote, most of the rest in Singapore and Hong Kong. 21 were posted in the last 7 days. The median advertised base salary is $224k, from 21 listings that publish pay.
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