Senior Director, Trading & Risk Management System (Singapore/ Hong Kong)
About the Company
At OKX, we are dedicated to leveraging technology to shape the future. Established in 2017, our mission is to transform global systems through our advanced digital asset exchange, Web3 portal, and blockchain ecosystems. With a focus on innovation and a commitment to inclusivity, we offer diverse products and solutions tailored to empower over 50 million users in 180 countries worldwide. We believe in creating a financial landscape driven by blockchain and decentralized finance, while actively engaging in corporate social responsibility initiatives.
Opportunity Overview
As part of our team, you will take the lead in designing a cutting-edge Crypto trading system that encompasses Spot, Margin, Perpetuals, Futures, Options, and a variety of risk control mechanisms to cater to both retail and institutional clients. This role can be based in either Singapore or Hong Kong.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and refine OKX's trading system, overseeing components like the match engine, order management system (OMS), risk evaluation, and liquidation protocols across spot and derivatives.
- Develop and implement risk control models tailored to different risk appetites, enhancing capital efficiency and platform risk management.
- Define trading parameters and risk controls to optimize performance and comply with regulatory requirements.
- Stay informed on industry competitors and traditional financial systems to enhance system stability, latency, and risk management.
- Innovate at the asset level to align with user demands and regulatory standards.
- Create and maintain a robust risk control framework through stress testing and automated monitoring.
- Lead and develop the trading system and risk control team to uphold industry-leading standards.
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in Crypto exchanges or traditional investment banks with a focus on building trading systems for spot and derivatives.
- Strong educational background (finance or computer science) complemented by CFA/FRM qualifications and an in-depth knowledge of derivatives markets.
- Proven expertise in backend system development and team management with international exposure.
- Solid mathematical skills, logical reasoning, and a keen aptitude for continuous learning.
- Proficiency in English with previous experience in multinational environments.
Desirable Skills
- Proficiency in quantitative trading practices.
- Ability to communicate fluently in English and Chinese.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Opportunities for learning and development
- Team-building activities and company events
- Wellness and meal allowances
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage for employees and dependents
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