Senior Audit Manager FinCrime LACC

Who We Are:

At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by Crypto, ultimately contributing to every individual's freedom.

OKX began as a crypto exchange giving millions of people access to crypto trading and over time becoming among the largest platforms in the world. In recent years, we have developed one of the most connected Web3 wallets used by millions to access decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets on a reliable platform that seamlessly connects with global banking and payments.

In the last year, OKX has expanded into new markets including Australia, Brazil, Netherlands, Singapore and Turkey, with plans to launch in the US, Belgium and the UAE. We are deeply committed to shaping a fairer, more transparent and accessible society through blockchain technology.

About the Opportunity:
The Senior Audit Manager, Fin Crime (LACC) will manage the internal audit function for financial crimes, including Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Counter‑Terrorist Financing (CTF), sanctions compliance, fraud prevention, and other financial crime‑related activities. This role ensures that the organization's financial crime risk management and compliance frameworks are robust, effective, and aligned with regulatory expectations.

• Develop and implement the annual audit plan for financial crimes, ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic goals and regulatory requirements. Advise senior management on financial crime‑related risks, control gaps, and regulatory trends.
• Lead end‑to‑end audits covering AML/CTF, sanctions compliance, fraud detection, and other financial crime programs. Assess the effectiveness of policies, procedures, controls, and systems designed to mitigate financial crime risks.
• Foster and contribute to a culture of collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement within the audit team. Coordinate with colleagues located globally, and manage performance of small teams to ensure the delivery of high‑quality audit reports.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including Compliance, Risk Management, Legal, and external regulators. Participate in governance forums, presenting audit findings and updates related to financial crimes risk.
• Stay up to date with regulatory developments, industry best practices, and emerging threats in financial crime risk management. Ensure the organization's financial crime audit approach aligns with regulatory expectations and global standards.
• Prepare and deliver comprehensive, timely, and accurate audit work papers and reports to senior management and the Audit Committee. Track and validate the remediation of audit findings to ensure timely resolution.

Experience: 8+ years in internal audit, including leadership roles in Financial Crimes at a leading global financial institution, fintech, or Big 4 firm. Experience in crypto, digital assets, or blockchain is a plus.

Expertise: Deep knowledge of AML, CTF, and sanctions regulatory expectations for financial services, and cutting‑edge audit methodologies. Familiarity with data analytics and emerging audit technologies is highly desirable.

Leadership: Proven ability to lead and inspire cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment.

Communication: Exceptional ability to articulate complex ideas to diverse audiences, including regulators and senior leadership.

Certifications: ACAMS required. CPA, CIA, or similar credentials are also preferred. Advanced certifications (e.g., CISA, CFA) are a plus.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Law degree or equivalent preferred.

• Competitive total compensation package
• L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
• Various team building programs and company events
• Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependents

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