Head of Corporate Risk Management, OKX
Internal Audit
$219-262k
Cryptocurrency trading app
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Cryptocurrency trading app
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$219-262k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To eliminate financial barriers, evolve the global economy, and change the world for better.
Role
Who you are
- Experience: 12+ years in internal audit, including leadership roles in Internal Audit focusing on enterprise-wide Risk Management Frameworks (e.g., Risk Governance , Operational Risk, Financial Risk) at a leading global financial institution, fintech, or Big 4 firm., Risk Governance , Operational Risk, Financial Risk) at a leading global financial institution, fintech, or Big 4 firm
- Experience in crypto, digital assets, or blockchain is a plus
- Expertise: Deep knowledge of IIA Standards, regulatory expectations for financial services, and cutting-edge audit methodologies
- Familiarity with data analytics and emerging audit technologies is highly desirable
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Communication: Exceptional ability to articulate complex ideas to diverse audiences, including regulators, senior leadership, and boards
- Certifications: CPA, CIA, or similar credentials required
- Advanced certifications (e.g.,, CISA, CFA) are a plus
What the job involves
- The Head of Audit for Corporate Risk Management will lead the internal audit coverage of risk management practices, ensuring alignment with global regulatory requirements and organizational goals
- This critical role involves evaluating the effectiveness of risk frameworks, governance, and processes, while delivering high-impact insights to senior leadership and the Board
- The position requires exceptional expertise in risk management, strong collaboration with cross-functional teams, and the ability to navigate complexities in a global organization
- Develop and execute the risk management audit strategy, ensuring alignment with the organization's enterprise risk management (ERM) framework and global regulatory expectations
- Oversee the audit of market, credit, liquidity, operational, and strategic risks, providing assurance on their identification, management, and mitigation
- Ensure audits address local and global regulatory requirements, staying abreast of emerging regulations and risk trends
- Act as a key liaison during regulatory exams related to risk management
- Build strong working relationships with the ERM team, ensuring audit findings are actionable and support organizational risk objectives
- Deliver clear, concise, and insightful reports to senior leadership, the Board, and Audit Committee on the effectiveness of risk management practices
- Leverage data analytics, risk modeling, and technology tools to enhance audit processes and deliver meaningful insights
- Lead audit coverage across multiple jurisdictions, coordinating with functional and regional teams to ensure comprehensive and consistent oversight
- Address the complexities of auditing global risk management practices while accounting for local regulatory nuances
- Mentor and develop audit team members, fostering a high-performing culture that emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and professional growth
- Ensure the team stays informed about emerging risks, audit techniques, and regulatory developments
Our take
While cryptocurrency holds the promise of freedom in personal finances and the possibility of large financial rewards through trading, it can be intimidating to get started. OKX, a long-standing crypto currency exchange, exists to solve that problem, removing the knowledge barriers to cryptocurrency trading with an easy-to-use, all in one platform.
OKX is one of the larger cryptocurrency exchanges, though it is a bit smaller than the market leaders Binance and Coinbase Exchange. Where it shines is in the sheer range of its services which are designed to be versatile enough for any user, ranging from a crypto exchange to NFT and decentralized finance investment products. With a reputation for security and reliability, it has a userbase of over 50+ million active accounts in over 180 countries.
OKX is using its structural position in cryptomarkets to help support the entire sector, announcing a market recovery fund to protect crypto firms facing collapse following the FTX crisis. Additionally, it is expanding into Web3 gaming with a 2023 partnership with Thirdverse, further increasing the scope of its offering to its client base. As long as it can continue to weather the tough market conditions for cryptocurrency it should maintain its excellent position to continue its growth.
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Company benefits
- Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance.
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Referral Bonus Program paid in BTC
- More surprises when you join!
Company values
- WE before Me
- Get things done
- Do the right thing
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Leadership
Star Xu
(Founder & CEO)Previously an Engineer at Yahoo before becoming the Chief Technology Officer at DocIn. They later founded OKX and has recently reclaimed the title of CEO
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