Lead the global data science team to drive user growth through predictive modeling, experimentation, and data-driven insights. Collaborate across teams to enhance data usage and drive business KPIs.
OKX will be prioritising applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require OKX's sponsorship of a visa.
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.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- More that we love to tell you along the process!
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Top Skills
Airflow
Ml Frameworks
Python
SQL
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