Associate General Counsel, Investments
Who We Are
At OKX, we are pioneers in reshaping the future through technology. With a foundation laid in 2017, we are driving change in global systems with our advanced digital asset exchange, Web3 portal, and blockchain ecosystems. Our mission is to transform the financial landscape by providing a wide array of innovative products, solutions, and trading tools. Trusted by a user base of over 50 million individuals across 180 countries, OKX empowers users to embrace the world of Web3. Through our diverse offerings and dedication to innovation, we envision a future where financial accessibility is supported by blockchain and decentralized finance.
We are committed to innovation, social responsibility, and promoting diversity and inclusion. With a workforce of over 3,000 employees worldwide, we strive to create long-term value for the industry.
About the Opportunity
As we continue to expand globally, we are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced legal counsel to handle diverse multi-jurisdictional matters in a fast-paced industry.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead advisory roles on global investments, overseeing all stages from due diligence to closing and addressing any subsequent issues.
- Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, providing updates and managing expectations effectively.
- Manage commercial contracts and transactional matters in the APAC region and beyond.
- Advise senior management on legal matters concerning the group.
- Collaborate with risk, compliance, and licensing teams to stay informed on legal changes related to cryptocurrency and technology in relevant jurisdictions.
What We Look For In You
- Hold a Common Law degree (LLB/J.D.).
- Qualified solicitor with 5-10 years PQE.
- Previous experience in a reputable international law firm/organization.
- Strong commitment to team success and willingness to support team members.
- Sound judgment on business practices, stakeholder relationship management, and reputational risk.
- Proficiency in English, with working proficiency in Mandarin and Cantonese as a plus.
- Well-organized, detail-oriented, presentable, and excellent communication skills.
- Ability to approach challenges with a positive attitude.
Nice to Haves
- In-house experience at financial institutions/tech/crypto companies preferred.
- Experience in advising public companies on listing rules compliance is an advantage.
- Experience in cryptocurrencies is a definite plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive total compensation package.
- Learning and development programs.
- Various team building events.
- Wellness and meal allowances.
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
- More benefits to be discussed during the process.