Senior Legal Analyst
OKX
Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants
This fully remote full time position at OKX is open across the EMEA region, which includes South Africa. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.
Job Description
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<h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-JqntdOPkjoel5pxRTWjlmkT4gIh"><strong>Who We Are</strong></h2>
<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-P5D0dbE67o55smx4BJSl54GWg2d">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. 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.</div>
<h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-CD7zdvlcXoCh8qxk6qblRsllgSd"><strong>About The Team</strong></h2>
<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-RGKad0lyRoYby2xCCqdlYYJ0gAc">OKX’s Legal team provides legal advice and guidance to the Company across all coverage areas and geographic locations, and supports business growth and development by working with all teams within the company to help them achieve their goals. We are a high-functioning, collaborative, and fast-paced team who enjoys the cutting-edge nature of our work and our industry.</div>
<h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-PUYqdcvywoWRUIx2oPNlykTHgah"><strong>About The Opportunity</strong></h2>
<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-IZv9djsp3oM7h8xQT4ll9vMCg0g">As a Senior Legal Analyst, you will report to the Deputy General Counsel and work closely with all members of the legal team and business leaders throughout the company.</div>
<div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-G2jodfkhAod4WJxJokIl5M03gQe">The right candidate will have strong, prior contract management experience working with a variety of internal stakeholders and various business teams providing general legal support to a diverse and global organization. They should also have strong interpersonal skills, sound judgment and decision-making skills, the ability and desire to work collaboratively with a high-functioning legal team, and ideally, an interest in the cryptocurrency and fintech industries.</div>
<h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-B1GhdLwn3o5BTAx3d2elhv54gjX"><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></h2>
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<li>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.</li>
<li>Work closely with business stakeholders and vendors to negot
Tips for South African Applicants
Timezone Advantage
South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.
Salary in Context
Even without a listed salary, international remote roles typically pay 2-3x more than equivalent local positions in South Africa due to the exchange rate advantage.
Application Tips
Tailor your CV to international standards — use a clean format, highlight remote work experience, and include your English proficiency. Many SA applicants succeed by emphasising their strong work ethic and cultural adaptability.
Load Shedding Preparedness
If you're applying for a remote role, having a backup power solution (UPS, inverter, or generator) and mobile data as a backup internet connection shows employers you're prepared for South Africa's infrastructure challenges.
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About OKX
OKX is a company in the Finance Department industry that hires remote workers from South Africa. They currently have 24 open positions on Hirezar. View all OKX jobs →