Associate - Post Trade Market Structure

**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:** Support strategic platform and market infrastructure initiatives within the Post-Trade Division related to HKEX’s Core Climate ecosystem and broader climate-related market infrastructure developments. The role will work closely with business, operations, technology, and cross-functional stakeholders to drive hands-on delivery across business analysis, workflow review, operating model enhancement, testing, implementation, and operational readiness activities. This is a delivery-focused role requiring both stakeholder coordination and active execution capability in a dynamic and fast-paced project environment with evolving priorities and multiple concurrent initiatives. **Job Duties:** **Key Responsibilities**  * **Project Delivery Support:**  Support the delivery of strategic platform and market infrastructure initiatives across requirements gathering, implementation, testing, and rollout activities.  * **Business Analysis & Documentation:**  Assist in gathering, analysing, documenting, and validating business requirements, workflows, operational processes, and functional specifications.  * **Operating Model & Workflow Review:**  Support review and enhancement of post-trade workflows, operational models, settlement processes, and ecosystem connectivity requirements.  * **Testing & Implementation Coordination:**  Prepare test scenarios, coordinate testing activities, track issues and defects, and support user acceptance testing and implementation activities.  * **Operational Readiness Support:**  Support production readiness activities, operational process reviews, implementation tracking, and post-launch monitoring.  * **Stakeholder Management & Coordination:**  Work closely with internal stakeholders across Post-Trade, Operations, Technology, Risk, Finance, Legal, and other business teams, as well as external vendors or service providers, to support project execution and issue resolution.  * **Project Tracking & Reporting:**  Maintain project documentation, issue logs, status trackers, implementation updates, meeting materials, and delivery reporting.  * **Research & Market Review:**  Support research and analysis relating to market infrastructure developments, workflow innovation, operational enhancement, and climate-related ecosystem initiatives.  * **Cross-Functional Team Support:**  Contribute to ad hoc initiatives, operational reviews, process enhancement activities, and other team deliverables as required.  **Requirements**  * **Education:**  Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Information Systems, Finance, Business, Engineering, or related disciplines.  * **Platform Delivery Experience (Highest Priority):**  2–5 years of experience in project coordination, business analysis, system implementation, testing, workflow enhancement, or platform delivery within financial services or technology environments.  * **Business Analysis & Testing Capability:**  Experience supporting requirements gathering, documentation, testing coordination, issue tracking, implementation, or operational readiness activities.  * **Stakeholder Coordination Skills:**  Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to work across business, operations, and technology teams.  * **Adaptability & Delivery Mindset:**  Able to work effectively in a fast-paced and evolving project environment with multiple concurrent initiatives and changing priorities.  * **Analytical & Organizational Skills:**  Strong analytical, problem-solving, multitasking, and execution capabilities with attention to detail.  * **Market Infrastructure / Technology Exposure (Advantageous):**  Exposure to platform delivery, market infrastructure enhancement, ecosystem initiatives, or innovative technology-enabled solutions supporting trading, clearing, settlement, custody, or related financial services workflows is advantageous.  * **Sustainable Finance Ecosystem Awareness (Advantageous):**  Familiarity with climate-related products, sustainable finance initiatives, or related market developments is beneficial is advantageous.  * **Communication:**  Good written and spoken English; Chinese language capability is preferred.  _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:** Contract