ECM Associate

King & Wood; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 520,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

King & Wood is seeking an Associate to build a successful career in a commercially oriented, supportive environment in Hong Kong. You may work on IPO matters with autonomy while seeking guidance as needed.

We require 1+ year PQE, HK admission, strong analytical and communication skills, and fluency in English and Chinese; Mandarin is advantageous. A team-focused mindset and ability to develop client relationships are essential.

Qualifications

• 1+ year post-qualification experience.
• Admitted in Hong Kong with HK IPO experience would be desired.
• Ability to build client relationships.
• Be a team player; ability to work with partners and team members.
• Fluency in English and Chinese (spoken; reading and writing essential).
• Native Mandarin would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support client needs with commercially astute advice.
• Take on matters autonomously while seeking guidance from partners when required.

Skills

IPO experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

English and Chinese

Client relationships

Team player

Education

Admitted in Hong Kong

Job description

As an Associate you will have the opportunity to build a successful career in an achievement orientated yet supportive environment. You may be working in a similar commercial law firm, and enjoy the challenge of taking on some matters autonomously, seeking guidance and support as required.

Strong experience in Initial Public Offerings, excellent analytical and communication skills and English and Chinese, and an ability to produce commercially astute advice is required to effectively support client's needs in this role.

Qualifications & Knowledge

• 1+ year post-qualification experience
• admitted in Hong Kong, with Hong Kong IPO experience would be desired
• ability to build client relationships
• be a team player. Ability to work effectively with partners and other members in the team
• fluency in English and Chinese (spoken; reading and writing is essential)
• native in Mandarin would be an advantage

Note: we do not accept agency referral for this role.