Senior Director of Data Scientist

OKX • hong kong

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Job description

OKX will be prioritising applicants who have a current right to work in Hong Kong, and do not require OKX's sponsorship of a visa.

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

We are looking for a strategic and hands-on Head of Data Science to lead our efforts in driving data-driven growth. You’ll oversee a global team and work cross-functionally to unlock insights and predictive capabilities that power user acquisition, retention, monetization, and personalization.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in growth analytics, experimentation, predictive modeling, and ideally, a solid understanding of crypto or fintech ecosystems.

What You’ll Be Doing

Lead the global data science and analysis team in building scalable models and experimentation systems to support user growth
Drive predictive LTV models, funnel optimization, segmentation, attribution modeling, and churn prevention
Enable product, marketing, and business teams with actionable insights to improve KPIs
Establish experimentation frameworks and own the company’s data-driven testing culture
Build ML-based systems such as recommendations, targeting engines, and behavior-based prediction models
Collaborate with data engineering, BI, product, and marketing teams to turn data into leverage
Stay ahead of crypto and fintech data innovations and apply them to our product strategy

What We Look In For You

7+ years of data science leading growth experience, with 3+ years in team leadership
Proven track record in growth data science: A/B testing, LTV modeling, user segmentation, etc.
Strong command of Python, SQL, ML frameworks, Airflow, statistical analysis, and experimentation
Experience partnering with growth and product teams to deliver measurable results
Interest or background in crypto or fintech is a strong plus
Strong communication skills and fluency in English

Nice-To-Haves

Experience in crypto product analytics, trading, fraud detection, or Web3 user behavior
Publications in ML, behavioral modeling, or recommendation systems
PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field

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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