Senior Risk Manager

As a Senior Risk Manager at OKX, you support the Regional Head of Risk in overseeing financial and non-financial risks across the region. You help maintain robust risk frameworks, controls, governance, and reporting while providing effective oversight to ensure risks are managed in line with the firm's risk appetite, Group standards, and regulatory requirements.

What you'll do

• Support the Regional Head of Risk in overseeing financial and non-financial risks across the region's entities, preparing analyses and recommendations for review.
• Maintain and enhance regional risk frameworks, internal controls, and governance documentation, ensuring alignment with Group standards and regulatory requirements across all relevant jurisdictions.
• 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.
• Support the implementation of risk and control self-assessments (RCSAs), monitor associated findings and remediation actions, and track relevant key risk indicators (KRIs).
• Review third-party and outsourcing risk assessments, maintain the corresponding entries in the enterprise risk register, and escalate material findings.
• Maintain risk governance documentation and reporting, including policies, KRIs, and risk appetite statements.
• Coordinate with Compliance, Legal, and other relevant functions to incorporate regulatory requirements and financial crime considerations into regional risk management activities.
• Coordinate internal and external audit activities and assist the Regional Head of Risk in preparing for regulatory reviews and supervisory engagements.

What you bring

• 7 years of experience in enterprise risk management, internal audit, or compliance within regulated financial services, fintech, or digital asset firms.
• 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.
• 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.
• Strong analytical and written communication skills, with the ability to turn risk analysis into clear reporting and actionable recommendations for senior management.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively across teams and jurisdictions, exercise sound judgement, and escalate material matters appropriately.
• A bachelor's or master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Risk Management, or a related field.
• Fluency in English with strong verbal and written communication skills; additional languages are a plus.
• Adaptability and proactive approach, with the ability to operate effectively across multiple regulatory regimes in a high-growth environment.
• Legal eligibility to work in the relevant jurisdiction.

Nice to have

• Professional certifications such as CFA, FRM, PRM, or CRMA.

What we offer

• Competitive total compensation package
• Learning and development programs and education subsidy for your growth and development
• Various team building programs and company events
• Wellness and meal allowances
• Comprehensive healthcare schemes for you and your dependants

About OKX

OKX is a leading crypto exchange and developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications. OKX is trusted by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets and is backed by Proof of Reserves. The company operates across multiple offices globally, united by core principles of We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done.