Senior Legal Analyst

Remote $68k–$112k senior English B2 5 days ago full-time quality 8.2/10

Role in brief

OKX is a leading crypto exchange seeking a Senior Legal Analyst to manage contracts and compliance. Ideal candidates have a law degree or relevant experience and thrive in fast-paced environments.

Contract ManagementContract DraftingContract NegotiationLegal SupportBachelor's degreeLaw degree (LLB/JD) preferredParalegal experienceLegal Analyst experienceCross-border agreementsMultiple jurisdictionsSOP DevelopmentLegal Processes

About the role

As a Senior Legal Analyst at OKX, you will provide legal support by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various contracts, including NDAs and service agreements. Your role will be pivotal in collaborating with business stakeholders to ensure compliance while supporting the company's growth objectives.

You will also develop and implement legal processes and training programs, working closely with multiple teams to drive efficiency. Success in this role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to navigate legal complexities across different jurisdictions.

The salary range for this position is between $68,000 and $112,000.

Skills that matter here

  • Contract Management: You will manage and maintain organized records of contracts across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Analytical skills: Strong analytical skills are essential for developing and implementing legal processes.
  • Written communication: Excellent written communication is necessary for drafting and negotiating contracts.
  • Cross-border agreements: Experience with cross-border agreements is advantageous for this role.
  • Collaboration: Collaboration with various business units is key to achieving legal and commercial objectives.
  • Attention to detail: Attention to detail is critical for maintaining accuracy in legal documentation.

Who this role suits

  • Candidates with a law degree or significant legal analyst experience will thrive.
  • Individuals who can adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment are ideal.
  • A strong interest in crypto and fintech is important for cultural fit.
  • Those who excel in collaboration and communication will succeed in this role.

From the employer

What You'll Be Doing

  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including, but not limited to, NDAs, Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work, Data Processing Agreements, marketing services agreements, and amendments.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders and vendors to negotiate and execute contracts that are key to OKX's future growth.
  • Apply OKX's SOP or design new SOPs to support OKX's commercial objectives while following applicable regulations and otherwise managing legal and regulatory risk.
  • Maintain organised records of contracts and various legal documents across multiple group entities and jurisdictions.
  • Collaborate with business units and legal team members to design, develop, and implement legal processes, training programmes, internal guidelines, and playbooks to drive efficiencies and build for scale.
  • Assist with special projects as needed.

What We Look For In You

  • Bachelor's degree or above from an accredited college or university; a law degree (LLB, JD, or equivalent) is strongly preferred.
  • Candidates without a law degree but with substantial prior law firm and/or in-house paralegal/legal analyst experience will also be considered.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently develop and implement various legal processes, policies, and playbooks.
  • Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift rapidly while maintaining accuracy and sound legal judgement.
  • Experience working across multiple jurisdictions and with cross-border commercial agreements is an advantage.
  • Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and sound commercial judgment.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
  • Experience with contract lifecycle management platforms (e.g. Ironclad) and e-signature tools (e.g. Docusign) is preferred.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package.
  • L&D programs and education subsidy for employees' growth and development.
  • Various team building programs and company events.

Questions about this role

Is this position remote?

Yes, this role is remote.

What is the seniority level of this position?

This is a senior-level position.

How do I apply for this role?

You can apply through the OKX website.

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