APAC Regional Research Operations & Strategy Associate

CITIC Securities International Company Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

CITIC Securities International invites a proactive and analytical professional to join the Regional Research COO team in Hong Kong. You will help shape and execute business strategies, support revenue growth for the Research business across APAC and globally, and enable data‑driven decision‑making in a risk‑aware, compliant environment.

You will work closely with research department heads, senior leaders and stakeholders across divisions to deliver strategic priorities and operational

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of CSI’s Research business, strategic objectives and operations.
• Prepare and organize high‑quality materials for senior internal and external engagements, including business reports, briefings, PowerPoint presentations, dashboards, and Excel‑based analyses.
• Lead business analysis, market research, and data collection efforts to support growth initiatives and management processes.
• Identify opportunities to digitalize, streamline, and automate workflows using data, technology, and productivity tools to enhance operational efficiency and accuracy.
• Oversee and monitor the progress of strategic projects from planning through execution, coordinating with senior leaders across divisions and regions to ensure successful delivery.
• Assist in managing day‑to‑day business management and operations of the Research department, including performance management, risk control, internal audit, governance, and expense management, etc.
• Facilitate communication and coordination across teams, ensuring smooth information flow between Research leadership, other business units and corporate functions such as Compliance, Legal, IT and Finance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of the Research management and operating model, including process enhancements, policy documentation, standard operating procedures, and best‑practice sharing across regions.

Job description

CITIC Securities International invites a proactive and analytical professional to join the Regional Research COO team in Hong Kong. You will help shape and execute business strategies, support revenue growth for the Research business across APAC and globally, and enable data‑driven decision‑making in a risk‑aware, compliant environment.

You will work closely with research department heads, senior leaders and stakeholders across divisions to deliver strategic priorities and operational