Deputy General Counsel, Product
United States (US)·Posted today
web3fintech
<div data-page-id="MXzddcJLooSH7JxTOCGlaRozgNe" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <p><strong>Who We Are</strong></p> <div data-page-id="CfBMdwzononlllxLHoElyjkQgyc" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-B1wQdg4W2ocalKxWMqAl58QagQu">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: <em>We Before Me</em>, <em>Do the Right Thing</em>, and <em>Get Things Done</em>. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er.</div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-OngYdhjUqo6UUdx7KUWlW1bygfe"> </div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-SPoDdyjiSoleABxeFatlLS6Pgmb"><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-LgbXdOgzdoyZbTx3uZNlEdbUgUd">As we expand our US footprint, we are seeking a dynamic, energetic and business-minded attorney to join our Global Product Legal Team as Lead US Product Counsel. This is a high-impact role for a legal leader with a proven track record in top-tier law firms and/or in-house legal departments. The ideal candidate will have significant experience advising on crypto products and services in the centralized exchange space, and is comfortable providing practical legal advice in an evolving regulatory landscape. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of OKX in the US. You'll partner closely with US Product and Business teams on cutting-edge initiatives while navigating complex regulatory frameworks with clarity and confidence.</div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-URMLdlAOGo0hjIxcfpEl2a0Mgof"> </div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-JY5HdWpMGoInYhxW5Bzl4ELGgTb"><strong>What You’ll Be Doing </strong></div> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-I4gyd0BIPoINE8xIj1rlTLSngCg" data-list="bullet"> <div>Serve as a strategic legal partner to the Product team and other stakeholders, advising on both existing and new US product offerings throughout the product lifecycle - from concept to launch.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GPcVdGQASouM13xR8NslJXw3gjh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Proactively identify legal and regulatory risks of new products and services, advising on product structure and design to mitigate risks and bring top-tier products and services to the US market.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-BoLFdKGm6oOo7ZxA7rEl2IvcgVe" data-list="bullet"> <div>Develop, draft and manage disclosures for new products and services, including terms and conditions, customer agreements, event and promotion terms, disclaimers and risk notices.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-LwiedH2QqoT48sxyduBlId9rgVc" data-list="bullet"> <div>Collaborate with Risk, Compliance, Finance and other stakeholders to track evolving legal and regulatory developments, and conduct product impact assessments of such developments.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-AnRBdin0uoz7ktxBpJZlvs9pgz6" data-list="bullet"> <div>Coordinate cross-functional input into the product launch process by working closely with other Legal and Compliance stakeholders to deliver seamless, business-focused solutions.</div> </li> </ul> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-YmZ7dNf7momiGfxFT7olqhDAgxg"> </div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-SHKJd9xCrotXwExMzJSlnlk7g3f"><strong>What We Look For In You </strong></div> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-JeMWdsDbUoyaRzxYGkglmn6tgpe" data-list="bullet"> <div>Law degree from a top law school</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-K03wdkctwoYKBLxktiClxY4PgUf" data-list="bullet"> <div>Admission to practice law in any state in the US</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-PnZNdDWMPo9rOyx3vwdl01IMg7b" data-list="bullet"> <div>10+ years of experience in product counseling and other financial services regulatory and legal matters, ideally both in-house and at a top law firm</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-EKnAdeIOeoAzw1xsZ6QlmIzBgCh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Experience engaging with US regulators, including CFTC, SEC and other US federal and state regulators</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-IT9DdMaujouAhDx1kOfl8SjugLg" data-list="bullet"> <div>Sound judgment on business practices, internal and external stakeholder relationship management and reputational risk</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-QXuJd48CIoSniexqQXhlgy9TgFu" data-list="bullet"> <div>Business-driven and solution-oriented</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Th3qdYorMoPwmZxJM3LlRzI9gv0" data-list="bullet"> <div>Thrives in a fast-paced work environment, able to cope with tight deadlines</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Ow13doyDcoiiBIxadUalqo7Jgve" data-list="bullet"> <div>Business proficiency in spoken and written English</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-KWh7dDKm3ogINTxarWJlxjM0gKg" data-list="bullet"> <div>Well-organized, detail-oriented, and presentable with excellent drafting and communication skills</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Q1K0dpnuOo2Ln0xJi8Ul4IbIg5c" data-list="bullet"> <div>Ability to approach situations and challenges with a sense of humour</div> </li> </ul> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-IbaXdqcvOoRQwaxOUfOl6O7Bggg"> </div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-BIXud8RD0oSvSqxbbTBlnjkxgze"><strong>Nice to Haves</strong></div> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-JIvLdHeaYokMXJxZ3iAl6au6glb" data-list="bullet"> <div>In-house experience at fintech and/or digital asset/crypto companies</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-TSN8dJ0RSoO8iOx10EclunCggJb" data-list="bullet"> <div>Experience in Web3</div> </li> </ul> <h5 class="heading-5 ace-line old-record-id-BocddxJcBo97joxJWnIljGB3gDe"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Perks & Benefits </strong></span></h5> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-F8l6dBj7iot4dqxfG5GlH3Qbgyb" data-list="bullet"> <div>Competitive total compensation package</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-ZKDrdZa9VoCpGRxBzbwlpqTmgIf" data-list="bullet"> <div>L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-PffcdBiNmoZ5Q9xRprhlP6HZggb" data-list="bullet"> <div>Various team building programs and company events</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-TDQIdkMTboAbo6x2XcIl8WjGgbU" data-list="bullet"> <div>Wellness and meal allowances</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-VvrKdMGBHo8QnPxJreilKEiFgnf" data-list="bullet"> <div>Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependents</div> </li> </ul> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-VxnvdKfVtoBbe4x7Q1ol9NUdgid"> </div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-FNJid5ZOhousxexXDSYlR4SSgkX"><strong>OKX</strong><strong> Statement:</strong></div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-DlqRd4M7wot4sWxeksQlZEVHgJf">The salary range for this position is $200,000 to $300,000. The salary offered depends on a variety of factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. In addition to the salary, a performance bonus and long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via OKX internal or external careers site.</div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-ZrvkdD6HdozJQhxj0n0l6Fh4gAd"> </div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Uxsrd1vGtoqnS3x0ZyClfOcEgKb">OKX is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, genetic information, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, lawful alien status, national origin, age, marital status, and non-job related physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.<br><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">#LI-EWR1 #LI-HYBRID </span></div> </div> </div><div class="content-conclusion"><div data-lark-html-role="root"><span class="text-only" data-eleid="18"><span class="text-only"><span class="text-only" data-eleid="6">Notice:<br></span></span></span> <div data-lark-html-role="root"><span class="text-only" data-eleid="26"><span class="text-only">All official </span><span class="text-only text-with-abbreviation text-with-abbreviation-bottomline">OKX</span><span class="text-only"> vacancies are published on this website.</span></span> <span class="text-only" data-eleid="28"><span class="text-only">While roles may appear on selected third-party platforms from time to time, information on other sites may be inaccurate or outdated. </span></span><strong><span class="text-only" data-eleid="29"><span class="text-only">If in doubt, please apply directly through our official careers website.</span></span></strong></div> </div> <div data-lark-html-role="root"><span class="text-only" data-eleid="18"><span class="text-only">Information collected and processed as part of the recruitment process of any job application you choose to submit is subject to </span><span class="text-only text-with-abbreviation text-with-abbreviation-bottomline">OKX</span><span class="text-only">'s </span></span><a class="link rich-text-anchor __anchor-intercept-flag__ text-content-link" href="https://www.okx.com/en-eu/help/okx-candidate-privacy-notice" target="_blank" data-eleid="19" data-lark-is-custom="true" data-lark-link="true">Candidate Privacy Notice</a><span class="text-only" data-eleid="20"><span class="text-only">.</span></span></div></div>