Assistant Vice President, Clearing Risk Infrastructure

Company Introduction:

We're home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets.
Connecting capital, ideas, inspiration and innovation for deeper, more diverse and liquid global capital markets; providing greater choice and opportunity for our customers, each and every day.

HKEX is a purpose-driven company. Our commitment to the long-term development of our business and our markets is articulated in our purpose: "To Connect, Promote and Progress our Markets and the Communities they support for the prosperity of all."

Job Summary:
To manage the central counterparty (CCP) risk of HKEX clearing houses

Job Duties:

Job Responsibilities:

• Support the implementation of CCP risk enhancements in relation to new products, services and regulatory initiatives
• Support the enhancement of CCP risk operations framework / procedures to meet the needs of business development and evolving regulatory requirements. This includes, among others, the market, credit, collateral and liquidity risk management
• Work with relevant parties to ensure compliance of international standards and applicable regulations and maintain proper documentation thereof
• Communicate effectively on risk management requirements and solutions to both internal and external stakeholders via regular and ad hoc channels
• Liaise with market practitioners, clearing participants, and overseas and mainland clearing houses on CCP risk management related matters

Job Requirements:

• University degree or equivalent; preferably in Risk Management / Finance / Economics or a related subject
• Holder of relevant professional qualification, preferably MBA, MS in Finance, FRM or CFA
• At least 8 years' relevant experience in counterparty risk or clearing / collateral operations at a CCP, bank, asset manager, hedge fund or similar financial organizations is preferred
• Excellent managerial, analytical, strategic thinking, networking, interpersonal and communication skills
• Well versed in international regulatory standards / practices, clearing house rules and risk monitoring systems; experience with global or regional CCP, in particular clearing in over-the-counter (OTC) market, is an advantage
• Excellent business acumen who believes in teamwork and possesses positive / to-do attitude with strong people management skills
• Strong command of written and spoken English and Chinese. Proficiency in Putonghua is an advantage

HKEX is committed as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity is one of our core values and we look to support, respect diverse perspectives, abilities, culture and experiences within our workplace.

Location:
HKEX - Exchange Square

Shift:
Standard - 40 Hours (Hong Kong SAR)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Worker Type:
Permanent