Assistant Vice President - Policy and Secretariat Services - Listing (Legal)

Location:
HKEX - Exchange Square

Shift:
Standard - 40 Hours (Hong Kong SAR)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Worker Type:
Permanent

Job Summary:
Policy and Secretariat Services is responsible for implementing the policy agenda set by the Listing Committee, coordinating policy initiatives and developments, and taking the lead on policy matters affecting listing applicants, listed companies and the operation of Listing. It is also responsible for providing secretariat support to the Listing Committee and Listing Review Committee. In addition, it assists with Listing's regular and ad-hoc reporting obligations, provides research support and data analysis, formulates and monitors Listing's annual budget, contingency arrangements and also monitors the implementation of the Exchange's administrative, policy and support initiatives.

Job Duties:

Responsibilities:

• Provide secretariat support to Listing Committee and/or Listing Review Committee as required
• Support the development of listing policies
• Conduct legal, regulatory and general research and data analysis
• Draft policy papers and external papers for publication
• Analyse legal and regulatory issues and prepare advice and regulatory alerts

Requirements:

• Candidate should be a qualified lawyer or university graduate in a relevant discipline with at least 7 years working experience in law, corporate finance, investment banking or a related field
• Good knowledge of the Hong Kong securities market/ industry and its practices including the Listing Rules, Hong Kong securities laws and company laws
• Strong research, analytical skills and problem solving skills
• Good communicator with strong writing ability, presentation skills and interpersonal skills
• Experience in working independently with little direct supervision in a work environment that requires the exercise of judgement
• High standards of integrity and a strong sense of professional ethics
• Good computer skills and knowledge of computer applications, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• 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.

Company Introduction:

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is one of the world's major exchange groups, and operates a range of equity, commodity, fixed income and currency markets. HKEX is the world's leading IPO market and as Hong Kong's only securities and derivatives exchange and sole operator of its clearing houses, it is uniquely placed to offer regional and international investors access to Asia's most vibrant markets.

As the global markets leader in the Asian time-zone, we offer a world of opportunities for early careers and experienced hires. Here, we know that diverse thinking fosters better solutions, and we are committed to building an open and dynamic environment which allows our business to innovate and our people to thrive.

Discover the latest career opportunities and programmes at HKEX.

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.