Senior Risk Manager
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The Senior Risk Manager supports the Regional Head of Risk in overseeing financial and non-financial risks across the region.
The role supports risk frameworks, controls, governance, reporting, oversight, and challenge in line with risk appetite, Group standards, and regulatory requirements.
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About the company
OKX is a crypto exchange and developer of the OKX Wallet, providing access to crypto trading and decentralised applications.
The company operates globally and states that it focuses on safety, reliability, integrity, and execution.
About the opportunity
The Senior Risk Manager supports the Regional Head of Risk in overseeing financial and non-financial risks across the region.
The role supports risk frameworks, controls, governance, reporting, oversight, and challenge in line with risk appetite, Group standards, and regulatory requirements.
What you will do
- Support oversight of financial and non-financial risks across regional entities and prepare analyses and recommendations.
- Maintain and enhance regional risk frameworks, internal controls, and governance documentation.
- Identify, assess, and monitor operational, technology and cybersecurity, market, credit, liquidity, and reputational risks.
- Escalate material changes, emerging risks, and potential limit breaches.
- Support risk and control self-assessments, remediation tracking, and key risk indicator monitoring.
- Review third-party and outsourcing risk assessments and maintain the enterprise risk register.
- Maintain risk governance documentation and reporting, including policies and risk appetite statements.
- Coordinate with Compliance, Legal, and other functions on regulatory requirements and financial crime considerations.
- Coordinate internal and external audits and assist with regulatory reviews and supervisory engagements.
What the employer is looking for
- At least 7 years of experience in enterprise risk management, internal audit, or compliance within regulated financial services, fintech, or digital asset firms.
- Experience contributing to the build-out of risk functions, including internal controls, risk appetite, and governance frameworks.
- Working knowledge of operational, technology and cybersecurity, market, credit, and liquidity risk domains.
- Strong analytical and written communication skills and the ability to produce actionable recommendations for senior management.
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams and jurisdictions, exercise sound judgement, and escalate material matters.
- A bachelor's or master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Risk Management, or a related field.
- CFA, FRM, PRM, or CRMA certification is desirable.
- Fluent English is required; additional languages are a plus.
- Ability to work across multiple regulatory regimes in a fast-paced environment.
- Legal eligibility to work in the relevant jurisdiction.
Perks and benefits
- Competitive total compensation package.
- Learning and development programs and an education subsidy.
- Team-building programs and company events.
- Wellness and meal allowances.
- Healthcare schemes for employees and dependants.
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