Vice President Microstructure Trading Development

**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:** The successful incumbent will work on the business side of Trading Department, supporting and delivering various HKEX initiatives in the Hong Kong securities / Stock Connect / derivatives market, particularly in microstructure development and relevant projects. **Job Duties:** Responsibilities: * Strategic Development: 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 in alignment with strategic goals of the company and regulatory mandates. * Market Analysis: Assess the evolving global market landscape, anticipate regulatory shifts, and craft strategies to meet the dynamic needs of market participants. * Stakeholder Engagement: Cultivate and nurture relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders, including IT teams, Exchange Participants, regulators, mainland counterparts, and industry bodies, ensuring seamless communication, feedback, and collaboration. * Project Management: Drive project planning, budgeting, and execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, established processes, and accountability across divisions. * People Leadership: Build, coach, and develop a high-performing team. Foster 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. Candidates with a background in finance, sales and trading, research, journalism with understanding of Stock Connect are highly desirable. * Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and logical thinking skills. Candidates with managerial experience are highly desirable. * Solid knowledge of HK securities / Stock Connect / derivatives market, including  market structure, market dynamics, and recent market development themes (e.g., policy changes, trading model enhancements, financial market innovations). * Proficiency in written and spoken Chinese (Mandarin) and English is essential. _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