IPO Execution Lead & Sponsor Principal (HK)

Green Lake Executive Search; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Lake Executive Search is representing a premier IBD/Corporate Finance sponsor principal role in Hong Kong. You will lead the full execution lifecycle of HKEX IPO sponsor mandates, from engagement to listing and post-listing obligations.

The successful candidate holds RO and Sponsor Principal licenses with the SFC (Type 6) and has 10+ years in investment banking or corporate finance, focusing on HK IPO execution.

Qualifications

• Holder of SFC Type 6 RO and Sponsor Principal licenses.
• 10+ years in investment banking or corporate finance, HK IPO experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; fluent in English and Mandarin; Chinese typing proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full execution lifecycle of IPO sponsor mandates from engagement to HKEX listing and post-listing obligations.
• Oversee IPO project teams, providing strategic direction and hands-on guidance.
• Perform rigorous due diligence and review listing documents.
• Coordinate with risk management, clients, ECM, legal, auditors, and co-sponsors to align deliverables.
• Engage regulators (HKEX, SFC) and manage inquiries and compliance throughout the process.

Skills

English fluency

Mandarin fluency

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Chinese typing

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Business/Economics/Law/Accounting

CFA/CPA (plus)

Job description

Green Lake Executive Search is representing a premier IBD/Corporate Finance sponsor principal role in Hong Kong. You will lead the full execution lifecycle of HKEX IPO sponsor mandates, from engagement to listing and post-listing obligations.

The successful candidate holds RO and Sponsor Principal licenses with the SFC (Type 6) and has 10+ years in investment banking or corporate finance, focusing on HK IPO execution.