Proprietary Trading Business Development Lead
Australia; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia·Posted today
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<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxuseysYUio6Qia64JLLAwE7dh"> <div data-page-id="doxusokjWsaOkSCIjzixAfRM3sd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxusaUYeCmu82WSkkm5KDd00db"> <div data-page-id="AEW3d0Y2noLuIcxROuFubTLpsZd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxuseysYUio6Qia64JLLAwE7dh"> <div data-page-id="doxusokjWsaOkSCIjzixAfRM3sd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxusaUYeCmu82WSkkm5KDd00db"> <div data-page-id="AEW3d0Y2noLuIcxROuFubTLpsZd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div data-page-id="AEW3d0Y2noLuIcxROuFubTLpsZd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxuseysYUio6Qia64JLLAwE7dh"> <div data-page-id="doxusokjWsaOkSCIjzixAfRM3sd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxusaUYeCmu82WSkkm5KDd00db"> <div data-page-id="AEW3d0Y2noLuIcxROuFubTLpsZd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div data-page-id="AEW3d0Y2noLuIcxROuFubTLpsZd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div data-page-id="Kpucdjv7JoAcSZxSf7PuRl5Yscb" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Cfb8dvi9voxFkWxhNcmuJX50sZb"> <div data-page-id="PNNZdiw4Yo1ZOmx8btbucw8qsLG" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-ARMWdtKDIowwlyxaSOuuzEqssIf"><strong>Who We Are</strong></h2> </div> </div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Cfb8dvi9voxFkWxhNcmuJX50sZb"> <div data-page-id="Kpucdjv7JoAcSZxSf7PuRl5Yscb" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxusxfrenHjJKtgnorBrzgGFPb">At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom.</div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxusxfrenHjJKtgnorBrzgGFPb">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.</div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxusxfrenHjJKtgnorBrzgGFPb">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> </div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Cfb8dvi9voxFkWxhNcmuJX50sZb"> <div data-page-id="PNNZdiw4Yo1ZOmx8btbucw8qsLG" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-PiRwdXFmiomeQDxx0RUuDGJ1sag"><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></h2> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-NrSYd8kjeoNTrexRDNsuNpZOsMd"> <div data-page-id="DKnPd3H0ioNvTHxLVFIljtLwg4d" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-AeZMd7lipoYmaLxzB0WlVxPjgLb" data-list="bullet"> <div>OKX offers deep liquidity, competitive tiered fee structures, and low-latency infrastructure across spot, perpetuals, and options, built for traders who need scale and speed</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-OUu7drsrjoq3nYx4wifliOZWgZb" data-list="bullet"> <div>This is a strategic hire to build and own OKX's HFT/proprietary trading relationships in the Australian market</div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-HytwdMMd1o5PQtxqi9QudDSMsWV"><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong><strong> </strong></h2> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GkWsdUpKpouMsxxrbMluoheLsQc" data-list="bullet"> <div>Providing exposure to digital asset products to your network of traders (proprietary trading groups, high frequency traders, and others), and building this network with OKX's support and resources </div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GkWsdUpKpouMsxxrbMluoheLsQc" data-list="bullet"> <div>Developing a strategy to serve traders interested in exposure to digital asset products, including building a pipeline of prospects </div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GkWsdUpKpouMsxxrbMluoheLsQc" data-list="bullet"> <div>Managing the sales cycle for traders end-to-end, including working with OKX's: <br> - technical experts to answer product questions; and <br> - business leads to align on commercials for each deal. </div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GkWsdUpKpouMsxxrbMluoheLsQc" data-list="bullet"> <div>Taking product feedback from traders, then communicating this internally to support product improvements </div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GkWsdUpKpouMsxxrbMluoheLsQc" data-list="bullet"> <div>Negotiating commercial terms with prospects, including fee tier structures, rebates, and liquidity provision incentives</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GkWsdUpKpouMsxxrbMluoheLsQc" data-list="bullet"> <div>Coordinating onboarding of new accounts, including wholesale/sophisticated investor classification, KYC, and legal documentation, working closely with OKX's Compliance and Legal Teams</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GkWsdUpKpouMsxxrbMluoheLsQc" data-list="bullet"> <div>Supporting technical integration conversations (API/FIX connectivity, colocation where relevant) alongside OKX's technical team</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GkWsdUpKpouMsxxrbMluoheLsQc" data-list="bullet"> <div>Representing OKX at industry events, conferences, and trading community gatherings to build and maintain relationships</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GkWsdUpKpouMsxxrbMluoheLsQc" data-list="bullet"> <div>Managing and growing existing accounts post-onboarding, including upselling to higher fee tiers or additional products</div> </li> </ul> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Gy4ydICWpol34Hxzjdhu4zdVshg"> </div> <h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-ZvAmdvgIGoKyiHxjBTiu68Kcs9d"><strong>What We Look For In You </strong></h2> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-F7Q5dSyFPonFgJx4HDKu09ObsMh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Existing relationships with market makers, proprietary trading firms, or trading infrastructure providers </div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-F7Q5dSyFPonFgJx4HDKu09ObsMh" data-list="bullet"> <div>At least 4 years of experience in business development or sales:<br> - Ideally, in industries relating to trading (for example: derivatives, CFDs, FX, commodities - with direct client experience at trading firms, proprietary trading groups, commodity trading advisers) <br> - With experience at a regulated exchange, broker, futures commission merchant, order management system, data provider or similar </div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-F7Q5dSyFPonFgJx4HDKu09ObsMh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Desire and capability to own a business line in the Australian market for a leading, global digital asset exchange</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-F7Q5dSyFPonFgJx4HDKu09ObsMh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Interest in digital assets and novel financial products and infrastructure </div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-F7Q5dSyFPonFgJx4HDKu09ObsMh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Understanding of market microstructure, maker-taker fee models, and how HFTs/proprietary trading groups evaluate exchange venues</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-F7Q5dSyFPonFgJx4HDKu09ObsMh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Familiarity with API- or FIX-based trading relationships (technical fluency not required, but comfort discussing integration requirements)</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-F7Q5dSyFPonFgJx4HDKu09ObsMh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Track record of managing multi-stakeholder commercial negotiations</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-F7Q5dSyFPonFgJx4HDKu09ObsMh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Based in Australia, ideally Sydney </div> </li> </ul> <h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-CmqsdZ2GTo6Z9VxuHx4ugzRRsm3"><strong>Perks &<span style="font-size: 18pt;"> Benefits </span></strong></h2> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-XvQudJ7z0ouSnuxOibouMkKzsCc" data-list="bullet"> <div>Competitive total compensation package</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GAzBdJXxLo291PxrthXurPeds4g" 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-CKPxdgHeoosenzxCpV2uV32ysz0" data-list="bullet"> <div>Various team building programs and company events</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-XjPSdIa92oGeLox9Qo9uejVEs4c" data-list="bullet"> <div>Wellness and meal allowances</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-CS34dAJCDoMDHxx95pZu43yjsxB" data-list="bullet"> <div>Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Uqtsd4bN8oaHt7xyPlYuxmfcsob" data-list="bullet"> <div>More that we love to tell you along the process!</div> </li> </ul> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-JGIsdeznCo2qpfxJAqkuViMfsHS"> </div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-JGIsdeznCo2qpfxJAqkuViMfsHS"> <div> <div class="job__description body"> <div data-page-id="AEW3d0Y2noLuIcxROuFubTLpsZd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxuseysYUio6Qia64JLLAwE7dh"> <div data-page-id="doxusokjWsaOkSCIjzixAfRM3sd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-doxusaUYeCmu82WSkkm5KDd00db"> <div data-page-id="AEW3d0Y2noLuIcxROuFubTLpsZd" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div data-page-id="Zrp2dGhcIo3UFmxud3WuQirssDb" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div data-page-id="I1Zud8CYtoGHccx0MImuyRU4s2c" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div data-page-id="I1Zud8CYtoGHccx0MImuyRU4s2c" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <h2 class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-ICVNdKGbzoyJvjx3MkouO6E4sSb"><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><strong>OKX Statement:</strong></span></h2> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-I3fmdZuJFoTBq5x36pAufcDSstf">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. 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