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. This is why we publish proof of reserves monthly, and continue to ship new innovative security features.
About the team:
OKX’s Legal team provides legal advice and guidance to the Company across all coverage areas and geographic locations, and supports business growth and development by working with all teams within the company to help them achieve their goals. OKX is based in San Jose, California, and has customers worldwide with offices in the United States (San Jose, San Francisco and New York City), Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Australia. We are a high-functioning, collaborative and fast-paced team who enjoys the cutting-edge nature of our work and our industry.
About the Opportunity:
As a Senior Legal Analyst, you will report to the Legal Operations Lead and work closely with all members of the legal team and business leaders throughout the company.
The right candidate will have prior experience working with a variety of internal stakeholders and various business teams providing general legal support to a diverse and global organization. They should also have strong interpersonal skills, sound judgment and decision-making skills, the ability and desire to work collaboratively with a high-functioning legal team, and ideally, an interest in the cryptocurrency and fintech industries.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including NDAs, Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work and Amendments
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Maintain organization of contracts and various legal documents
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Work closely with cross functional teams to complete due diligence questionnaires from business partners and vendors
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Design, develop, and implement legal processes, internal guidelines, and playbooks to drive efficiencies and help the team build for scale
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Draft, update, and facilitate the execution of Intercompany Agreements
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Assist with special projects as needed, including providing support related to institutional business, advertising and marketing, corporate governance, and intellectual property
What We Look For In You:
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BA/BS degree from an accredited college or university
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3+ years of law firm and/or in-house paralegal/legal analyst experience
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Ability to assist in the development of various legal processes, policies and playbooks
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Self-starter, quick learner, hard working, highly driven and proactive
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Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail and sound judgment
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Strong written and oral communication skills
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Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, growth-stage and multi-cultural environment
Nice to Haves:
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Previous in-house experience at a Fintech or financial service company’s legal department
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Professional/personal experience and enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies, Web3, and blockchain technologies
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Experience working on cross-jurisdictional matters and a global legal team
Highlights of Perks and Benefits:
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Competitive total compensation package
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L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
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Various team building programs and company events
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Wellness and meal allowances
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Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependents
OKX Statement:
The salary range for this position is $101,370 to $152,055. 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.
OKX 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 employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.