Deputy General Counsel, Regulatory (APAC)

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 We are looking for an experienced, energetic and highly motivated senior legal counsel with strong APAC regulatory experience - both in established and emerging markets - to advise on regional matters in a fast-moving industry. Reporting directly to the Head of APAC Legal, this is a senior position that requires engaging with regulators and government bodies, keeping abreast of legislative and regulatory developments in APAC and engaging with senior C-level regional stakeholders. What You’ll Be Doing * Take lead on matters with top management attention, providing counsel and legal support to senior stakeholders in the region and globally. * Advise on APAC regulatory matters, managing external stakeholders (government agencies, regulators, industry bodies, outside counsel, etc.) as and when necessary. * Collaborate with other members of the global Legal team on cutting-edge global projects. * Partner with our Risk, Compliance and Licensing teams to monitor APAC regulatory developments, ensuring regional policies and playbooks are up to date, and update senior management on the same. * Leverage AI an