Senior Legal Analyst

Job Description

Who We Are At OKX, we believe the future will be reshaped by technology. Founded in 2017, we are revolutionising world systems through our cutting-edge digital asset exchange, Web3 portal and blockchain ecosystems. We reshape the financial ecosystem by offering some of the most diverse and sophisticated products, solutions, and trading tools on the market. Trusted by more than 50 million users in over 180 countries globally, OKX empowers every individual to explore the world of Web3. With our extensive range of products and services, and unwavering commitment to innovation, OKX envisions a world of financial access backed by blockchain and the power of decentralized finance. We are innovative in the way we think, work, and in the products we create. We are also socially responsible by actively participating and encouraging employees to take part in various public welfare activities. With more than 3,000 employees around the world, we believe embracing diversity and inclusion will spark the creation of long-term value for the industry. Come Build the Future with Us now! About the Opportunity

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. We are a high-functioning, collaborative and fast-paced team who enjoys the cutting-edge nature of our work and our industry.

As a Senior Legal Analyst, you will report to the Legal Operations Lead (located in Texas, U.S.A.) 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.

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including NDAs, Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work and Amendments
• Maintain organization of contracts and various legal documents
• Design, develop, and implement legal processes, internal guidelines, and playbooks to drive efficiencies and help the team build for scale
• Work closely with cross functional teams to complete due diligence questionnaires from business partners and vendors
• Provide day-to-day legal support for various operational and administrative matters, including submitting invoices for payment in our internal systems
• Draft Board and Shareholder Resolutions
• Assist with special projects as needed, including institutional business support and advice relating to Intellectual property, advertising and marketing, and copyright infringement

• BA/BS degree from an accredited college or university
• 2-5 years of law firm and/or in-house paralegal experience
• Experience in reviewing contracts and managing contract workflow
• Ability to assist in the development of various legal processes, policies and playbooks
• Self-starter, quick learner, hard working, highly driven and proactive
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail and sound judgment
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, growth-stage and multi-cultural environment

• Previous in-house experience at a Fintech or financial service company’s legal department
• Professional/personal experience and enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies, Web3, and blockchain technologies
• Experience working on cross-jurisdictional matters and a global legal team
• Fluent in both English and Arabic

• 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
  
• More that we love to tell you along the process!
  

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