IPO Vetting & Policy Associate

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX); Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

HKEX is seeking an IPO Vetting professional to support the IPO Vetting Department in processing new equity listing applications and pre-IPO enquiries.

You will draft comment letters and department reports for Listing Committee, and collaborate on IPO policy matters under supervision. The role requires 3+ years in related fields and fluency in English and Chinese with Putonghua essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountants, lawyers or graduates in relevant disciplines with at least 3 years in accounting, law, corporate finance, investment banking or related field.
• Knowledge of Listing Rules and securities industry practices including securities laws and accounting practices.
• Good interpersonal and presentation skills; proficient in research and investigative procedures.
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; Putonghua essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to a team manager in processing IPO applications.
• Draft comment letters and Department reports to Listing Committee.
• Assist with pre-IPO enquiries and IPO policy matters as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

English & Chinese

Putonghua

Education

Accountant/Lawyer or relevant degree

Job description

Company Introduction:

We’re home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets.

Connecting capital, ideas, inspiration and innovation for deeper, more diverse and liquid global capital markets; providing greater choice and opportunity for our customers, each and every day.

HKEX is a purpose-driven company. Our commitment to the long-term development of our business and our markets is articulated in our purpose: "To Connect, Promote and Progress our Markets and the Communities they support for the prosperity of all."

Job Summary:

The IPO Vetting Department of the Listing Division is responsible for processing:

• applications for new equity listings including transactions by listed companies deemed to be new listings; and
• pre-IPO enquiries relating to new equity listings.
  
  

Company Introduction:

We’re home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets.

Connecting capital, ideas, inspiration and innovation for deeper, more diverse and liquid global capital markets; providing greater choice and opportunity for our customers, each and every day.

HKEX is a purpose-driven company. Our commitment to the long-term development of our business and our markets is articulated in our purpose: "To Connect, Promote and Progress our Markets and the Communities they support for the prosperity of all."

Job Summary:

The IPO Vetting Department of the Listing Division is responsible for processing:

• applications for new equity listings including transactions by listed companies deemed to be new listings; and
• pre-IPO enquiries relating to new equity listings.
  
  

Job Duties:

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide support to a team manager in processing IPO applications
• Draft comment letters and Department reports to Listing Committee
• Provide support for pre-IPO enquiries and IPO related policy matters as assigned by supervisor
  
  

Job Requirements:

• Qualified accountants/lawyers or university graduates of other relevant disciplines with at least 3 years working experience in accounting, law, corporate finance, investment banking or a related field
• Experience that demonstrates knowledge of the Listing Rules and knowledge of the securities industry and its practices including securities laws and accounting practices
• Good interpersonal and presentation skills and knowledge of research, investigative techniques and procedures
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese. Proficiency in Putonghua is essential
  
  

HKEX is committed as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity is one of our core values and we look to support, respect diverse perspectives, abilities, culture and experiences within our workplace.

Location:

HKEX - Exchange Square

Shift:

Standard - 40 Hours (Hong Kong SAR)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Permanent