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Senior Compliance & Client Implementation Manager
11/25/2025
The Senior Compliance & Client Implementation Manager will oversee institutional pre-screening due diligence and customer due diligence escalations. This role ensures compliance with AML/CFT, sanctions, and regulatory requirements throughout the onboarding lifecycle.
Salary
143000 - 214000 USD
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
About The Company
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.
We believe in good sportmanship and the pursuit to be better. You may see our OKX logo neatly fitted on the McLaren F1 cars, Manchester City FC team shirts, or at the Tribeca Film Festival celebrating artists and creators. Wherever you may find us, you will notice our pursuit of making our world more efficient, transparent, and connected.
To learn more about OKX, download our app or visit: www.okx.com
UK users follow: https://www.linkedin.com/company/okxuk/
Learn more about working at OKG, the business group developing OKX, our Digital Assets Exchange, our Web3 portal and blockchain ecosystems: bit.ly/WorkingatOKG
About the Role
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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: <em>We Before Me</em>, <em>Do the Right Thing</em>, and <em>Get Things Done</em>. 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.</div>
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<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-L1KCdIIqeoazZVxL6emlyVOFgJc">The Senior Compliance & Client Implementation Manager will play a critical role in supporting OKX US’s institutional growth by serving as the primary compliance liaison for institutional onboarding, customer due diligence escalations, and pre-screening assessments. This role sits at the intersection of Compliance, CDD (Onboarding), and Business Development, ensuring that new institutional prospects and customers meet all AML/CFT, sanctions, and regulatory requirements prior to and throughout the onboarding lifecycle.</div>
<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-YUvhdvpHjoXntqxaLzDlFISqgNf">The manager’s top priority will be conducting and overseeing institutional pre-screening due diligence, CDD escalations, and Compliance Program Testing (CPT) for prospective institutional clients. Secondary responsibilities include broader compliance program support such as oversight reporting, regulatory mapping, policy documentation, and support for audits and examinations.</div>
<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Six9dv2A9opvtZxG2U7l47Osguc">This role is ideal for a compliance professional with experience in institutional onboarding, program assessment, and cross-functional process management.</div>
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<h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-HytwdMMd1o5PQtxqi9QudDSMsWV"><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong><strong> </strong></h2>
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<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-W7jKdG6UToTGEux95ntlHUZOguf">The Senior Compliance & Client Implementation Manager <u><strong>primary</strong></u> responsibilities, will lead efforts in customer due diligence escalations, institutional pre-screening due diligence, and Compliance Program Testing (CPT). Key responsibilities include:</div>
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<div>Conduct comprehensive CDD and EDD reviews for retail and institutional clients, including verification of identity, beneficial ownership, control structures, and source of funds/wealth.</div>
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<div>Review escalations related to PEPs, sanctions, and adverse media, providing clear, risk-based recommendations.</div>
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<div>Maintain accurate and audit-ready documentation across compliance systems.</div>
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<div>Collaborate with CDD, Business Development, and screening teams to refine workflows and strengthen onboarding controls.</div>
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<div>Lead institutional pre-screening due diligence, performing early-stage risk assessments to identify elevated or complex risk profiles.</div>
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<div>Route high-risk institutional prospects to enhanced review pathways and provide actionable guidance to Business Development.</div>
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<div>Conduct Compliance Program Testing (CPT) for institutional clients, assessing the adequacy of CIP/KYC, EDD, ongoing monitoring, sanctions controls, and governance frameworks.</div>
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<div>Produce detailed reports and recommendations to ensure onboarding decisions are informed and aligned with regulatory requirements across all institutional verticals.</div>
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<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Cqhgd6Ce3ojXuIxwfA4llqsWgzf">The Senior Compliance & Client Implementation Manager <u><strong>secondary</strong></u> responsibilities will support the broader compliance program by ensuring adherence to U.S. regulatory requirements and maintaining the effectiveness of compliance processes. Key responsibilities include:</div>
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<div>Review onboarding and lifecycle escalations for AML/CFT and sanctions adherence outside of institutional pre-screening.</div>
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<div>Monitor the effectiveness of compliance processes through oversight metrics, KPIs, and periodic reporting.</div>
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<div>Support internal and external audits, examinations, and regulatory inquiries by preparing documentation, coordinating responses, and maintaining evidence repositories.</div>
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<div>Maintain and update compliance policies, procedures, desk guides, workflows, and documentation.</div>
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<div>Participate in enhancement projects including screening system tuning, risk-model improvements, and new compliance initiatives. </div>
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<div>5–8+ years of experience in AML/CFT, KYC/CDD, institutional onboarding, or compliance program advisory within financial services, crypto, fintech, or equivalent regulated sector.</div>
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<div>Strong knowledge of U.S. AML regulations (BSA/AML, USA PATRIOT Act, OFAC, MSB/MTL requirements, SEC/FINRA rules a plus).</div>
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<div>Experience conducting EDD, program assessments, and risk-based due diligence on institutional clients.</div>
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<div>Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex compliance requirements into actionable guidance for business stakeholders.</div>
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<div>Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting corporate structures, financial statements, regulatory filings, and risk indicators.</div>
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<div>Ability to manage multiple escalations and assessments in a fast-paced environment.</div>
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<div>Familiarity with crypto products, blockchain analytics, and emerging financial crime typologies.</div>
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<div>Experience in a Compliance/Legal/Risk function at a crypto company.</div>
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<div>Experience with screening and transaction monitoring systems or compliance technology platforms.</div>
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<div>Ability to train or mentor junior team members on compliance and due diligence best practices.</div>
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<div>Various team building programs and company events</div>
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<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-I3fmdZuJFoTBq5x36pAufcDSstf">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 for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.</div>
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