Senior Compliance Analyst, Dubai - dubai - OKX

    OKX
    OKX dubai

    16 hours ago

    Description

    Join to apply for the Senior Compliance Analyst, Dubai role at OKX.At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom.

    OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps).

    OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves.

    Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles:
    We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done.

    OKX is part of OKG, a group that brings the value of Blockchain to users around the world, through our leading products OKX, OKX Wallet, OKLink and more.

    About The OpportunityJoin OKX at the forefront of innovation in the cryptocurrency space as a Compliance Manager, a pivotal role where you'll help shape and strengthen our global compliance framework.

    This opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about building clarity and structure within regulatory operations, particularly in Know Your Customer (KYC) and Know Your Business (KYB) processes.

    You will take the lead in mapping, refining, and operationalizing these critical processes to ensure seamless integration across the business.

    Beyond foundational KYC/KYB responsibilities, you will also contribute to safeguarding the platform by supporting the ongoing implementation and maintenance of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF) controls.

    Working closely with cross-functional teams, this role offers the chance to influence internal standards, engage with regulatory developments, and contribute to global best practices in crypto compliance.

    You will also have the chance to influence industry standards through collaboration with regulatory industry groups. Engaging with cutting-edge technology, this role allows for continuous learning and adaptation in a fast-paced environment.


    What You'll Be DoingPolicy Development:
    Maintain compliance policies and procedures that align with industry best practices and regulatory requirements

    Risk Assessment:
    Conduct regular risk assessments and assurance reviews to identify potential compliance risks and recommend corrective actions

    Reporting and Documentation:
    Prepare and submit compliance reports to senior management, ensuring timely and accurate documentation of compliance activities

    Collaboration:
    Work closely with various departments, including legal, finance, and operations, to ensure a cohesive approach to compliance and risk management

    Incident Management:
    Investigate compliance incidents or breaches, manage the response process, and implement corrective measures to prevent future occurrences

    Monitoring and Enforcement:
    Establish monitoring mechanisms to ensure ongoing compliance with policies and regulations, and assist Head of Compliance to take necessary enforcement actions

    Training and Education:
    Provide training and resources to employees on compliance matters, fostering a culture of awareness and ethical behavior.

    Oversee QA review processes, ensuring casework is accurate, complete, and aligned with internal standards, regulatory requirements, and AML best practices.

    Analyze data to identify process gaps and opportunities, and partner with Compliance Leaders.

    Requirements5+ years of experience in compliance, AML/CTF, or regulatory roles within financial services, fintech, or virtual asset businesses, with a strong focus on KYC/KYB program ownership.

    In-depth understanding of UAE regulatory requirements, particularly the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) framework and broader UAE AML laws and Cabinet Decision No.

    (10) of 2019.Proven experience in mapping, documenting, and enhancing onboarding processes (KYC/KYB) for both individual and corporate clients in a regulated environment.

    Strong working knowledge of international AML/CTF standards (e.g., FATF), and their application in the context of virtual assets and VASPs (Virtual Asset Service Providers).Experience working with cross-functional teams including Legal, Product, Operations, and Engineering to embed compliance into scalable business processes.

    Ability to design and implement risk-based due diligence procedures, including customer risk rating models, enhanced due diligence (EDD), and ongoing monitoring.

    Prior involvement in regulatory engagements, inspections, or audits, ideally with VARA, the UAE Central Bank, or other local regulatory bodies.

    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; comfortable handling complex regulatory interpretations and operationalizing them into clear procedures.
    Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to engage confidently with internal stakeholders, regulators, and partners.
    Professional certifications such as CAMS, ICA, CRCMP, or equivalent are strongly preferred.

    Perks & BenefitsCompetitive total compensation packageL&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and developmentVarious team building programs and company eventsComprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependantsMore that we love to tell you along the processInformation collected and processed as part of the recruitment process of any job application you choose to submit is subject to OKX's Candidate Privacy Notice.


    DetailsSeniority level:

    AssociateEmployment type:

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