Global Fraud Risk Lead

Posted 5 Days Ago
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3 Locations
Remote
Mid level
Financial Services
The Role
The Fraud Risk Lead at OKX will oversee fraud risk management practices, including developing assessments, evaluating controls, and collaborating with teams across the company. This role involves maintaining fraud strategies, monitoring key indicators, and staying updated on fraud trends and tools.
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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.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated Fraud Risk Lead to join our Risk Management team and support the growth and optimization of the global Fraud risk management program. In this role, the candidate will support the oversight and advisory of fraud risk management practices, driving OKX efforts to mitigate fraud risks across all business lines and regions.

We’re looking for an experienced fraud risk profesional with proven record in leading large-scale fraud management projects with focus on payments or digital assets. The candidate will play a critical role in supporting the development and implementation of fraud risk assessments, evaluating internal controls, and designing program metrics. This role requires close collaboration with colleagues across Compliance, Regional Heads of Risk, Legal, Internal Audit, Product, Customer Support, Engineering, and Payments teams to enhance and scale our fraud management strategies.

This position reports to the OKX Group Head of Fraud Risk.

 

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Support the advisory and oversight of the First Line of Defense’s (1LOD) fraud risk management activities, including control testing, and updating policies and procedures across various functional areas.

  • Maintain and update the inventory of fraud strategy and controls across the entire user journey and product suite.

  • Collaborate with the Product Risk Management team to ensure that fraud risk considerations are embedded in the design and roll-out of company products.

  • Partner with stakeholders to investigate, report, and manage fraud incidents as needed, ensuring timely resolution and remediation/

  • Drive the development and monitoring of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and other data-driven reporting related to fraud risk.

  • Assist with fraud prevention initiatives and training for staff.

  • Stay informed about emerging fraud trends, detection tools, and regulatory developments in the cryptocurrency and payments landscape.

What We Look For In You
  • Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business, Finance, Computer science, technology, or a related discipline.

  • 4+ years of experience in Fraud risk management, Audit, or Compliance, preference for those covering payments, fraud risk, and fraud operations within financial services or digital assets.

  • Proven experience in project and stakeholder management with the ability to drive initiatives independently in a cross-functional and global environment.

  • Expertise in various fraud typologies (e.g., identity theft, account takeover, payment fraud) and tools/methodologies to combat them.

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to tailor reporting to different audiences.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Knowledge of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, blockchain technology, and related fraud risks is highly desirable.

  • Experience working with payments (fiat on/off ramp, banking services), fraud risk, and customer service operations.

  • Self-motivated, independent thinker with a proactive approach to solving complex problems in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Haves
  • Experience with fraud detection software, data analytics tools, and risk assessment methodologies

  • Relevant certifications, such as Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS).

  • Certification and/or experience with Blockchain analytics software, preferably in conducting investigations, funds tracing, or for transaction monitoring purposes.

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 dependants 

  • More that we love to tell you along the process!

The salary range for this position is $133,570 - $190,000. 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 Okcoin and OKX internal or external careers site.

Okcoin Statement:

Okcoin 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 for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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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