Compliance Associate

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Dubai
Junior
Financial Services
The Role
As a Compliance Associate at OKX, you will review customer onboarding cases, verify AML documentation, manage customer communications, investigate potential sanctions matches, and maintain high service levels, supporting enhancements to the CDD function, and managing specific projects.
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Who We Are

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. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er. 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 Opportunity

The Compliance function at OKX is responsible for the overall compliance culture at the company. We’re a team of risk-minded problem solvers who advise the business on the company’s regulatory obligations and enterprise risk.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Complete comprehensive reviews of incoming customer onboarding cases and ensuring that the application of KYB principles are consistent with the Company’s KYB policy and customer risk assessment.

  • Reviewing KYB documents obtained from the customer, utilizing our validation tools and reputable sources to verify the AML documentation.

  • Requesting appropriate CDD/EDD documentation from customers to ensure that the AML onboarding process is complete in line with our AML policies and procedures.

  • Follow up on pending CDD/EDD requests ensuring that communication is issued with the relevant SLA's.

  • Investigating possible matches generated by the scanning application that the Company uses to screen customers against sanctions, PEP's and adverse media news and ensuring the appropriate action is taken.

  • Provide information to management in respect of AML/CDD issues arising.

  • Maintain delivery of a high quality service level to customers and other departments ensuring all queries are dealt with in a professional manner and escalating where appropriate.

  • Support the enhancement of our CDD function and maintain procedures

  • Manage specific projects, which may arise from time to time.

What We Look For In You

  • Completion of tertiary higher education such as Higher Diploma, Degree and onwards.

  • You have two or more years’ experience in AML and CDD/EDD review or in a KYC work domain,

  • You are a ‘team player’ who can work well within the function to deliver a quality service.

  • You are excellent communication and writing skills, and are attentive to details.

  • Excellent command of spoken and written English is required.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package

  • L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development

  • Various team building programs and company events

  • Wellness and meal allowances

  • Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependents

The Company
Dublin, Dublin
1,073 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Founded in 2017, OKX is one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchanges. OKX innovatively adopted blockchain technology to reshape the financial ecosystem by offering some of the most diverse and sophisticated products, solutions, and trading tools on the market. Trusted by more than 20 million users in over 180 regions globally, OKX strives to provide an engaging platform that empowers every individual to explore the world of crypto.

In addition to its world-class DeFi exchange, OKX serves its users with OKX Insights, a research arm that is at the cutting edge of the latest trends in the cryptocurrency industry. With its extensive range of crypto products and services, and unwavering commitment to innovation, OKX’s vision is a world of financial access backed by blockchain and the power of decentralized finance.

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