Head of Audit Operations Professional Practices

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OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets.

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Training & Development Build and execute a comprehensive training program to enhance the skills and knowledge of the audit team, ensuring readiness for emerging risks in blockchain and digital finance. Leadership: Proven ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Perks & Benefits Competitive total compensation package L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development Various team building programs and company events Wellness and meal allowances Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants OKX Statement: 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.

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.

Who We Are 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). We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves.

Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done. 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. About the Opportunity The Head of Professional Practices will lead the development, execution, and enhancement of the Internal Audit function's professional practices at OKX.

This critical role will ensure audit methodologies, standards, and tools are world-class, innovative, and aligned with global regulatory expectations. You'll establish the backbone of the audit organization as we scale and innovate globally.

What You’ll Be Doing Audit Methodology & Standards Design, implement, and maintain OKX's Internal Audit methodology in line with IIA Standards, regulatory expectations, and best practices. Drive innovation in audit practices, incorporating data analytics, AI, and other technologies to improve audit efficiency and effectiveness.

Quality Assurance Develop and lead a robust Quality Assurance and Improvement Program (QAIP) to ensure audit work meets regulatory and professional standards. Conduct periodic internal reviews and support external assessments.

Regulatory Alignment Serve as the key liaison for regulatory examinations and ensure the Audit function's alignment with local and global regulatory requirements. Stay ahead of emerging regulatory trends in crypto, digital assets, and blockchain to future-proof audit practices. Serve as a mentor and thought leader within the Audit function.

Reporting & Governance Provide regular updates to the Chief Audit Executive and Audit Committee on the state of professional practices, QAIP results, and regulatory readiness. Develop dashboards, metrics, and reporting frameworks to monitor the health of the Internal Audit function.

Develop comprehensive, high-quality audit materials for the Board of Directors, Audit Committee, and Management Committees globally, ensuring clarity, transparency, and alignment with organizational objectives and regulatory expectations.

Develop, manage, and oversee the Internal Audit department's budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources, alignment to strategic priorities, and adherence to financial and operational guidelines. Regularly review expenditures to optimize cost-effectiveness and support the department's evolving needs.

Thought Leadership Represent OKX Audit in external forums, contributing to the evolution of audit practices in the crypto and digital asset industry. Partner with other functions (e.g., Compliance, Risk Management) to promote a strong risk culture across the organization.

What We Look For In You Experience 12+ years in internal audit, including leadership roles in Professional Practices 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 IIA Standards, regulatory expectations for financial services, and cutting-edge audit methodologies. Familiarity with data analytics and emerging audit technologies is highly desirable.

Communication: Exceptional ability to articulate complex ideas to diverse audiences, including regulators, senior leadership, and boards. Certifications: CPA, CIA, or similar credentials required. Advanced certifications (e.g.,, CISA, CFA) are a plus.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. The salary range for this position is $240,000 - $432,000 The salary offered depends on a variety of factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.

Applicants should apply via OKX internal or external careers site. #J-18808-Ljbffr