Risk Manager

Summary

Join OKX's Enterprise Risk Team as a Risk Manager to scale the global product risk management function. You will embed effective risk identification, evaluation, and governance across the product lifecycle, supporting existing and emerging product lines. Collaborate with Compliance, Legal, Product, Engineering, Finance, and Security teams. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in enterprise and product risk management, with crypto risk exposure. This role reports to OKX's Group Head of Product Risk and offers a competitive compensation package.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in product risk management, with at least 2 years focused on cryptocurrency or digital asset risk
• Proven experience in conducting product risk assessments, including risk identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies
• Strong understanding of digital platforms, product development cycles, and associated risks (e.g., technology, market, operational, and compliance risks)
• Proven experience with risk frameworks, stress testing, and scenario analysis in the context of digital assets
• Understanding of regulatory environments and compliance requirements related to crypto assets
• Exceptional communication, collaboration, and influence skills with the ability to drive alignment across diverse stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute risk and control assessments across the product lifecycle, covering strategic, operational, technology, financial, market, regulatory, and third-party risks at both global and local levels
• Partner with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, Compliance, Legal, Finance, Security) to review new product initiatives and minor/major changes to existing products, ensuring comprehensive risk identification and mitigation planning
• Drive the implementation of a scalable Product Governance Framework, embedding risk management principles into key decision-making and development processes across business units
• Maintain robust risk documentation within the enterprise GRC system (Workiva), including risk registers, control assessments, action plans, and ownership tracking
• Support the preparation of regular and ad-hoc standardized and visually compelling product risk reports from risk committees, boards and other relevant stakeholders
• Monitor external events (e.g., regulatory changes, cyber threats, market shifts) and evaluate their implications on current and upcoming product offerings
• Lead or contribute to strategic risk initiatives and cross-functional projects aimed at enhancing risk culture, resilience, and accountability across the product portfolio
• Promote awareness and adoption of risk management practices across all levels of the organization through training, stakeholder engagement, and process improvement initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in crypto, fintech, or digital platforms with a regulated or high-growth product portfolio
• Knowledge of decentralized finance (DeFi), derivatives, custody, payments and other emerging crypto-related products
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Risk or Cryptocurrency/Digital Asset credentials) are a plus

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package
• L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
• Various team building programs and company events