Director, Compliance Data Science & Ai

OKX

San Jose, United States
On-site
Aml detection
Sanctions screening
Kyc/kyb risk modelling
This role offers a unique opportunity to tackle novel compliance analytics problems at a global scale, with the freedom to build new solutions rather than just maintain existing ones

Job Summary

  • This role offers a unique opportunity to tackle novel compliance analytics problems at a global scale, with the freedom to build new solutions rather than just maintain existing ones.
  • You will lead the delivery of advanced analytics and AI initiatives across core compliance domains, driving the adoption of AI-assisted workflows and working hands-on with ML engineers on production-grade models.
  • The company offers a competitive total compensation package, L&D programs, and an education subsidy for employee growth and development.

Matching Summary

This role offers a unique opportunity to tackle novel compliance analytics problems at a global scale, with the freedom to build new solutions rather than just maintain existing ones.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AML detection
  • sanctions screening
  • KYC/KYB risk modelling
  • transaction monitoring calibration
  • AI-native workflows
  • Python and SQL

Nice-to-have

  • AI-assisted coding
  • AI-augmented investigation tools
  • cross-functional communication
  • mentoring data scientists
  • crypto ecosystem familiarity

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in data science or quantitative analytics
  • Leadership or senior individual contributor experience in compliance/regulatory analytics
  • Hands-on experience in AML, sanctions, KYC/KYB, or transaction monitoring
  • Applied ML experience (supervised, unsupervised, anomaly detection, graph-based)
  • MLOps and data engineering fluency
  • Experience with model governance and explainability requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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