About this Advanced Trading Team Lead role at OKX
OKX · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR; Singapore, Singapore
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
Lead the Advanced Trading PM team responsible for our flagship trading products (Spot, Margin, Futures, Perpetuals, Options) across onshore compliant markets. Own day-to-day team coordination, project delivery, and product strategy — driving the platform to stay competitive against leading CEXs while meeting the operational and regulatory bar of major licensed jurisdictions.
What You’ll Be Doing
Team Leadership & Project Management
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Lead and develop a team of advanced trading PMs; set priorities, allocate ownership across product lines, and run review/delivery cadences.
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Own end-to-end project management: roadmap planning, cross-functional sequencing, milestone tracking, risk escalation, and post-launch review.
Product Strategy & Competitive Positioning
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Set the product strategy for advanced trading across Web and App; translate market intelligence into a prioritized roadmap.
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Conduct continuous deep-dive analysis of competitor (Binance, Bybit, Coinbase, Kraken, Bitget, Robinhood, Revolute, etc.) — product mechanisms, fee/liquidity models, UX patterns, new launches — and identify differentiation opportunities.
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Track TradFi and crypto-derivatives market structure trends; assess applicability to our platform.
Core Product Ownership
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Oversee design and evolution of: account models (unified/cross-margin/portfolio margin), order lifecycle, margin and risk checks, position management, market data, and matching/settlement interfaces.
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Drive best-in-class trading UX — modular layouts, advanced order tickets, Kline/charting, latency and speed-to-trade, active-trader retention features.
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Own liquidity parameters and fee strategy for delta-one products; partner with MMs and institutional clients to improve spreads, depth, slippage, and fill-rates.
Compliant-Market Delivery
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Own product readiness for onshore licensed markets (SG/MAS, EU/MiCA, HK/SFC, US, BR, AU, UAE, etc.); partner closely with compliance, legal, and local entity leads.
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Translate jurisdictional requirements (leverage caps, eligibility, disclosures, market-conduct rules) into product specs without sacrificing competitiveness.
Stakeholder Engagement
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Serve as the primary product liaison across engineering, quant/risk, compliance, legal, operations, BD, and institutional clients.
What We Look For In You
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8+ years of product management experience, including 5+ years on crypto trading platforms (derivatives strongly preferred) — direct competitor experience at a top-tier CEX is required.
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Deep expertise in CEX product mechanisms: perpetuals/futures/options, unified/portfolio margin, funding rates, index/mark price, liquidation engine, market microstructure.
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Proven track record leading PM teams and delivering large-scale trading platform programs (account model rebuilds, cross-margin, multi-product trading experiences).
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Strong understanding of liquidity economics and exchange risk frameworks (fee tiers, maker/taker, position tiers, leverage curves).
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Hands-on experience with regulatory-sensitive launches in at least one of: SG (MAS), EU (MiCA), HK (SFC), US, JP, AU, UAE.
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Demonstrated ability to work directly with institutional clients, market makers, and vendors.
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Fluent English, Mandarin.
Perks & Benefits
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Competitive total compensation package
- L&D programs and education subsidy for employees' growth and development
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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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