Contract Manager (2-Yr) – Intermediaries [Ref.: SFC/CM/INT/IS/261016]

Securities and Futures Commission; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Securities and Futures Commission is seeking a Contract Manager (2-Year) to supervise intermediaries with emphasis on virtual asset activities in Hong Kong. You will evaluate regulatory submissions, monitor industry trends, and collaborate with cross-divisional teams to strengthen supervision and risk controls.

The role requires a degree in finance, business, risk management, or IT, and at least 5 years in virtual asset or global financial institutions, with strong English/Chinese proficiency

Qualifications

• University degree in Finance, Business, Risk Management, or IT.
• At least 5 years of experience in virtual asset or global financial institutions.
• Deep understanding of blockchain, virtual asset ecosystem, DLT, Web3 and DeFi.
• Excellent command of English and Chinese; Putonghua for business communication.
• Strong sense of responsibility and impeccable integrity.
• Able to work under pressure and be an active team player.

Responsibilities

• Identify, monitor and supervise intermediaries’ business conduct and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate regulatory submissions and new business proposals from intermediaries in virtual asset activities.
• Monitor virtual asset industry trends and assess regulatory impact on market participants.
• Contribute to thematic reviews and policy research on international virtual asset regulation.
• Collaborate with other divisions on supervision, conduct and control weaknesses.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail oriented

Independent worker

Team player

English and Chinese proficiency

Education

University degree in Finance, Business, Risk Management or IT

Job description

Contract Manager (2-Yr) – Intermediaries [Ref.: SFC/CM/INT/IS/261016]

Reporting to a Senior Manager, you will be part of a team to supervise intermediaries with a focus on their business conduct, financial and operational risks. This role will focus on the supervision of virtual asset related activities. The team also covers other FinTech areas, such as tokenization and generative AI.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Identify, monitor and supervise intermediaries’ business conduct, risk and compliance with relevant regulatory requirements on an ongoing basis with a focus on virtual asset;

Evaluate and process regulatory submissions and new business proposal from intermediaries engaged in virtual asset related business;

Monitor virtual asset industry trends, emerging technologies, and assess their impact on market participants and regulation;

Contribute to thematic reviews and policy-oriented research on international virtual asset regulation;

Work closely with other divisions within the Commission on supervision, conduct and control weakness.

Requirements:

University degree in Finance, Business, Risk Management, Information Technology;

At least 5 years of solid and relevant work experience in the virtual asset and/or global financial institutions;

Deep understanding in blockchain technology, virtual asset ecosystem, DLT market developments, Web3 and Defi;

Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese is required, and proficient Putonghua for business communication is a must;

Be an assertive and an active team player with strong analytical, detailed oriented, and be able to work independently and cope with pressure;

A strong sense of responsibility and impeccable integrity is essential.

Location: Recruitment Manager Securities & Futures Commission 54/F, One Island East, 18 Westlands Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong (E-mail address : @sfc.hk )

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