Senior Risk Manager

OKX
Dubai
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 7+ yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Analytical thinking","Written communication","Verbal communication","Collaboration","Sound judgment"]

Support the Regional Head of Risk in overseeing financial and non-financial risks across regional entities. Help maintain and enhance risk frameworks, internal controls, governance documentation, and risk appetite alignment, including analysis of operational, technology, cybersecurity, market, credit, liquidity, and reputational risks. Lead risk control self-assessments, monitor KRIs and remediation, review third-party/outsourcing risk, coordinate compliance and audit activities, and deliver governance reporting and recommendations.

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OKX
OKX
2 days ago

Senior Risk Manager

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Job Summary

Support the Regional Head of Risk in overseeing financial and non-financial risks across regional entities. Help maintain and enhance risk frameworks, internal controls, governance documentation, and risk appetite alignment, including analysis of operational, technology, cybersecurity, market, credit, liquidity, and reputational risks. Lead risk control self-assessments, monitor KRIs and remediation, review third-party/outsourcing risk, coordinate compliance and audit activities, and deliver governance reporting and recommendations.
Location: Dubai
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support the Regional Head of Risk in overseeing financial and non-financial risks across regional entities, with analyses and recommendations.
  • •Maintain and enhance regional risk frameworks, internal controls, and governance documentation aligned to Group standards and regulatory requirements.
  • •Identify, assess, and monitor risks (including operational, technology, cybersecurity, market, credit, liquidity, and reputational) versus approved risk appetite, escalating material changes, emerging risks, and limit breaches.
  • •Support risk and control self-assessments (RCSAs), monitor findings and remediation, and track key risk indicators (KRIs).
  • •Review third-party/outsourcing risk assessments, maintain the enterprise risk register, coordinate compliance and legal inputs, and assist with audit and regulatory review preparations.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceMeal AllowanceLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •7+ years of experience in enterprise risk management, internal audit, or compliance in regulated financial services, fintech, or digital asset firms.
  • •Experience building or contributing to a risk function, including frameworks for internal controls, risk appetite, and governance.
  • •Working knowledge of financial and non-financial risks (operational, technology, cybersecurity, market, credit, liquidity) and risk management methodologies.
  • •Strong analytical and written communication skills to translate risk analysis into clear reporting and actionable recommendations.
  • •Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Risk Management, or a related field; CFA, FRM, PRM, or CRMA are desirable.
Experience:7+ yearsFintechDigital assetsRegulated financial services
Education:Master's in Finance, Economics, Business, Risk Management, or related field
Skills:Analytical thinkingWritten communicationVerbal communicationCollaborationSound judgment
Certifications:CFAFRMPRMCRMA
Languages:English

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

OKX
Global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 technology provider offering spot and derivatives trading, custody, wallet services, and blockchain infrastructure to retail and institutional users worldwide.
Industry: Trading Platforms
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Victoria, Seychelles
Founded: 2017
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