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Operations Manager (Korean Speaker)

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Mid level
Lead and localize day-to-day operations for the South Korean market: manage vendors (payment processors, security, marketing), coordinate with product and marketing, set up local office and procurement, optimize operational workflows, and ensure compliance with global standards.
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We are a top-tier global crypto exchange at the forefront of the digital asset revolution. As part of our commitment to providing world-class services to our global user base, we are aggressively expanding our footprint in South Korea. We are seeking a mission-driven Operations Manager who will act as the operational anchor for our Korean market, bridging the gap between our global standards and local market excellence.

Your Core Responsibilities
  • Oversee the day-to-day operational functions for the South Korean market, ensuring all services are localized, efficient, and compliant with internal standards.

  • Identify, negotiate with, and manage relationships with local vendors, including payment processors, security firms, and marketing agencies.

  • Work closely with the product and marketing teams to ensure our platform and communications resonate with the Korean user base while maintaining our global brand identity.

  • Manage the operational setup of local presence, including office management, local equipment procurement, and administrative workflows.

  • Continuously evaluate and improve operational workflows to increase efficiency and reduce friction for our Korean users.

Who You Are
  • You have a deep understanding of the South Korean business landscape, consumer culture, and operational norms.

  • You know how to build and leverage vendor relationships to get the best outcomes for the organization.

  • You are comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment and can effectively translate global objectives into local action.

  • You enjoy building processes from the ground up and have a "get things done" mindset.

Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience in operations management, vendor relations, or a similar role within a high-growth tech environment.

  • Native-level Korean fluency (written and spoken) and professional-level English.

  • Proven track record of managing complex projects and external partnerships in the South Korean market.

  • Prior experience in the fintech or cryptocurrency industry is highly preferred.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid setting.

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