Vice President, Microstructure, Trading Development

The Vice President, Microstructure, Trading Development will work on the business side of the Trading Department, supporting and delivering various HKEX initiatives in the Hong Kong securities, Stock Connect, and derivatives market, particularly in microstructure development and relevant projects.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee HKEX's strategic initiatives, including Hong Kong securities, derivatives market structure, and Stock Connect related projects to bolster liquidity and uphold market integrity.
• Assess the evolving global market landscape, anticipate regulatory shifts, and craft strategies to meet the dynamic needs of market participants.
• Cultivate and nurture relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders, including IT teams, Exchange Participants, regulators, mainland counterparts, and industry bodies.
• Drive project planning, budgeting, and execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, established processes, and accountability across divisions.
• Build, coach, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of ownership and continuous learning.

Requirements:

• Strong presentation and lobbying skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas and influence stakeholders effectively.
• Proactive, meticulous, and adept at building effective relationships across various stakeholders.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Social Science, Journalism, or related fields.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience with a focus on capital markets.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and logical thinking skills.
• Solid knowledge of HK securities, Stock Connect, and derivatives market, including market structure, market dynamics, and recent market development themes.
• Proficiency in written and spoken Chinese (Mandarin) and English is essential.