Legal Counsel • Mid-Level

Who you are

You are an experienced legal professional with a strong background in employment law, particularly within the EMEA region. You have a proven track record of providing strategic legal advice and managing compliance in a fast-paced environment. Your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including People and Compliance, sets you apart as a valuable asset to any organization.

You thrive in dynamic settings and are comfortable navigating complex legal frameworks. Your strong communication skills enable you to articulate legal concepts clearly to non-legal stakeholders, fostering a culture of understanding and compliance. You are proactive in identifying potential legal risks and developing strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the organization operates within legal boundaries.

What you'll do

In this role, you will serve as the regional subject matter expert on employment law across EMEA, providing guidance and support to various business units. You will play a critical role in building the employment law infrastructure necessary for a rapidly scaling organization. Your responsibilities will include advising on employment contracts, compliance with local labor laws, and managing employee relations issues.

You will partner closely with the People team to ensure that HR policies and practices align with legal requirements. Additionally, you will collaborate with business leadership to develop strategies that support the organization's growth while minimizing legal risks. Your expertise will be essential in navigating the complexities of employment law in different jurisdictions, ensuring that OKX remains compliant and competitive in the market.

What we offer

At OKX, you will be part of a collaborative and high-performing legal team that values integrity and innovation. We offer a flexible work environment, allowing you to work remotely within Europe or from our Dubai office. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of legal frameworks that support our mission of reshaping the future through crypto. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the crypto industry while advancing your legal career in a supportive and dynamic environment.