Senior Business Development Manager Strategic Institutions And Solutions
Talentmate
United Arab Emirates
25th November 2025
2511-1869-188
Job Description
Who We Are
At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individuals freedom.
OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions of 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
We’re looking for a Senior Business Development Manager to join our growing Institutional team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong traditional finance background (5–10 years) to pivot into the fast-evolving world of crypto and digital assets. If youre passionate about cutting-edge finance and thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, this is your moment.
What You’ll Be Doing
Aggressively identify and pursue institutional sales opportunities, with a focus on creating and converting pipelines through persistent outreach, relationship building, and strategic engagement.
Lead full-cycle sales motions—from cold approach to negotiation to closing, with a focus on high-revenue, high-impact clients.
Provide structured, actionable feedback to product and executive teams to help shape offerings that win institutional market share.
Evaluate and activate new revenue opportunities.
Understand and monitor market developments, regulatory changes, and emerging trends within the crypto space to provide valuable insights.
Build and refine client profiles to scale winning strategies across segments.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations
Ensure new clients meet OKX’s compliance standards and do not pose reputational, regulatory, or financial risk.d internal policies related to digital assets.
What We Look For In You
5+ years of experience in prime services, brokerage, or institutional finance—ideally within investment banking, trading, or asset management.
Demonstrated executional excellence in closing sales: you’ve led full-cycle deals and have a track record of turning prospects into long-term, high-value partnerships.
Demonstrated interest or knowledge of the institutional crypto landscape and OKX’s core products (Block Trading, Derivatives such as Perps/Futures/Options/Margin, Cash OTC).
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills—you inspire trust, tailor your pitch to C-level stakeholders, and handle objections with credibility and confidence.
Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and regulatory environments.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related field; advanced certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are a plus.
Prior experience or familiarity with crypto trading platforms, custody solutions, or blockchain infrastructure is advantageous, but not mandatory.
Experience with RFI responses and to risk committees is an advantage
A lived experience in highly regulated and strict compliance environments is desired
Perks & Benefits
Competitive total compensation package
L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees growth and development
Various team building programs and company events
Wellness and meal allowances
Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
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