AVP, Index Product Innovation & Growth

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX); Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) seeks a high-caliber professional to join the Data Business department and shape the index product strategy and delivery across HK and global markets. You will lead cross-functional teams to develop differentiated index products aligned with HKEX’s strategic goals.

You will drive methodology development, back-testing, performance analysis, and market intelligence, coordinating with IT, Product, Sales and Operations to launch new indices and

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in financial markets, preferably with index/ETF or asset management background.
• Exposure to HK, China and APAC markets, with understanding of investment strategies and portfolio construction.
• Proficiency in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quantitative research and develop new index strategies for benchmarks and investible products across Hong Kong and global markets.
• Develop and enhance index methodologies by evaluating new models, back-testing, and performance, market, sector and scenario analysis.
• Understand client needs, trends and best industry practices to design meaningful indices.
• Drive automation of workflows and new analytical tools to enhance research capabilities; oversee index-build efforts across teams and vendors.
• Lead workstreams across new product lifecycles to ensure timely launches, create content and provide market intelligence.
• Promote new capabilities across asset classes as they are developed.
• Create presentations and papers to gain support and investment in product initiatives.
• Collaborate across IT, Product, Sales and Operations.

Skills

Quantitative research

Index/ETF experience

Portfolio construction understanding

Multilingual (English, Cantonese,Mand‎

Education

Relevant university degree or equivalent

Job description

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) seeks a high-caliber professional to join the Data Business department and shape the index product strategy and delivery across HK and global markets. You will lead cross-functional teams to develop differentiated index products aligned with HKEX’s strategic goals.

You will drive methodology development, back-testing, performance analysis, and market intelligence, coordinating with IT, Product, Sales and Operations to launch new indices and