Operations Director, El Salvador

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). 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: 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:

You will serve as a key operational role under the Regional Manager, ensuring operational excellence and seamless execution of business objectives within the region. This position requires a blend of operational savvy, political acumen, and strategic vision.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Partnership: Act as a strategic advisor to the Regional Manager, providing insights and support on operational, market, business challenges.

• Performance and risk metrics monitoring: Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational success and drive accountability. Perform regular reporting on risk posture to senior leadership and regulators with clarity and technical fluency.

• Resource management: Develop and manage the company resources, ensuring that all expenses are within budget.

• Outsource management: Oversee and optimize relationships with third-party vendors to ensure cost efficiency and compliant operations within the first line of defense.

• Regulatory compliance: Ensure adherence to local regulations and compliance requirements within the first line of defense by embedding regulatory standards into daily operations.

• Policy & Issue Management: Proactively monitor, analyze, and influence legislative and regulatory proposals. Develop company positions, advocacy materials, and testimony. Ensure government affairs strategies are fully integrated with the region's business plans and day-to-day operations.

 

What We Look For in You:

• Resident of El Salvador

• Leadership experience in operations, ideally with legal background and government relations.

• Strong experience navigating the local political and legislative environment.

• Ability to work cross-functionally in a global, fast-paced, and high-growth environment.

• Strategic thinker with sound judgment, political awareness, and strong execution capabilities.

• Fluency in Spanish and English (spoken and written).

 

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package

• L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development

• Various team building programs and company events

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

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