Associate, Trading Development

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Hiring Remotely in ES, BRA
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Mid level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Support Trading Development projects to enhance HK securities, Stock Connect and derivatives markets. Prepare business requirements, track project plans and deliverables, perform financial and operational data analysis, conduct market and regulatory research, produce management papers and bilingual presentations, and coordinate with internal stakeholders to identify process improvements and ensure timely project delivery.
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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:

This is a position in the Trading Development team in supporting Trading projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing the competitiveness and resilience of the Hong Kong securities / Stock Connect / derivatives markets.
The role promises to be both dynamic and impactful, offering a chance to contribute significantly to our ongoing efforts in strengthening the market's robustness.

Job Duties:

Responsibilities:

  • Assist the planning and implementation of Trading Development projects/ initiatives for enhancement of the HK securities / Stock Connect / derivatives markets  
  • Prepare and maintain business requirement documentation with the respective functional teams 
  • Track project plans, schedules, milestones, and deliverables to ensure timely progress
  • Conduct data analysis, including financial and operational metrics, to support project evaluation and decision‑making
  • Able to build effective working relationships and engage internal stakeholders constructively to support project coordination and delivery
  • Conduct market, regulatory, and policy research relating to market development for the execution of strategic projects 
  • Prepare write-ups, management papers, reports, proposals and presentation materials (both in English and Chinese)

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration or related disciplines 
  • Minimum of 2-5 years of direct, hands-on experience in well-established financial organization focusing on project management, business analyst, or securities business operations 
  • Good knowledge of HK securities / Stock Connect / derivatives market
  • Ability to analyse end‑to‑end operational workflows and assist in identifying process gaps, dependencies, and improvement opportunities
  • Comfortable working with complex trading or operational workflows and learning how system logic translates into business and operational impacts
  • Able to manage stakeholders internally, adding value to the discussions  
  • Strong numerical skills and experience in financial analysis 
  • Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude 
  • A self-starter, able to work and manage issues both independently and collaboratively
  • Strong problem‑solving aptitude and willingness to learn in a dynamic environment

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

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration or related disciplines
  • 2-5 years direct, hands-on experience in a financial organization in project management, business analysis, or securities operations
  • Good knowledge of HK securities, Stock Connect and derivatives markets
  • Ability to analyse end-to-end operational workflows and identify process gaps and improvements
  • Comfortable with complex trading/operational workflows and translating system logic into business impacts
  • Stakeholder management and ability to engage internal stakeholders constructively
  • Strong numerical skills and experience in financial analysis
  • Analytical mindset and problem-solving aptitude
  • Self-starter able to work independently and collaboratively
  • Ability to prepare write-ups, management papers, reports, proposals and presentation materials in English and Chinese

Hong Kong Exchanges Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Retirement Support Employer retirement contributions and provident fund structures are described as notably above statutory baselines, with certain entities in the group offering even higher employer pension rates. This strengthens perceived long-term value and helps total compensation feel more robust.
  • Healthcare Strength Core coverage includes medical and dental insurance alongside life and personal-accident protection, with health checkups and comprehensive plans highlighted. This breadth of health protection is seen as a meaningful pillar of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid leave spans multiple categories, including parental and volunteering time, in addition to standard annual and sick leave. This variety adds non-cash value and supports work-life needs.

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The Company
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
1,723 Employees
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

HKEX Group is a global exchange group, operating dynamic and integrated financial markets in Asia and Europe. From our home in the financial hub of Hong Kong and an additional base in London, we provide world-class facilities for trading and clearing securities and derivatives in Equities, Commodities, Fixed Income and Currency. Uniquely positioned at the intersection of Chinese and international capital flows, Hong Kong has long been Connecting China with the World. With the accelerated opening-up of China’s capital markets, HKEX continues to be at the forefront of this historic transition, which we believe will Shape the Global Market Landscape

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