Senior Manager (Research & Development)

Leadingnation; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hong Kong Investment Corporation Limited (HKIC) invites experienced professionals to join its team to monitor macroeconomic and industry trends and to conduct in-depth analysis of new sectors and disruptive technologies, assessing their implications for Hong Kong’s ecosystems and strategic positioning.

You will lead early-stage investment assessment and pre-deal screening, support the Head of R&D on strategic projects, and help drive HKIC’s thought-leadership agenda through research

Qualifications

• Degree or advanced degree in Economics, Public Policy, Finance or related fields.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, preferably combining roles in economic research and strategic analysis.
• Good understanding of the Basic Law of the HKSAR.
• Committed to contributing to the future development of Hong Kong and achieving the HKIC’s objectives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Putonghua and English, fluency in Cantonese a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monitoring and analysis of macroeconomic and industry trends; direct deep-dive analysis on new and emerging sectors, competitive landscapes, and disruptive technologies, and evaluate their implications for Hong Kong’s ecosystems and strategic positioning
• Lead early-stage strategic assessment and pre-deal screening of potential investment opportunities, ensuring strategic fit, sectoral relevance, commercial viability and risk alignment with the HKIC’s mandate
• Assist Head of R&D in overseeing strategic projects, including work planning, milestone tracking, quality control, and delivery; manage multi-stakeholder expectations; provide targeted advice and negotiation support throughout deal processes
• Drive and take forward the HKIC’s thought leadership agenda, including but not limited to producing research publications, paper and presentations, ensuring alignment with institutional priorities, strategic narrative, and key investment themes
• Co-develop or co-curate high-quality thought leadership content by collaborating with key industry leaders, research organisations, academic institutions, think tanks, etc.
• Cultivate a robust network of government and public bodies, policy institutions, regulatory authorities, industry associations, etc. to gather ground-level intelligence and enrich the HKIC’s knowledge base
• Perform other assigned duties as required

Skills

Economic analysis

Strategic thinking

Written and verbal communication

Networking

Education

Degree in Economics/Public Policy/Finance

Job description

• Perform other assigned duties as required
• Good understanding of the Basic Law of the HKSAR
• 透過與業界領袖、研究機構、學術機構及智庫等合作,聯合開發或策劃高品質的思想領導內容

The Hong Kong Investment Corporation Limited (“HKIC”) is dedicated to contributing to the future development of Hong Kong by identifying investment opportunities and strategically promoting the development of target industries, so as to enhance the long-term competitiveness and economic vitality of Hong Kong while generating investment return. It is wholly owned by the HKSAR Government, and consolidates the management of the investment activities of the Hong Kong Growth Portfolio, Greater Bay Area Investment Fund, Strategic Tech Fund, and the Co-Investment Fund. More information about the HKIC can be found at https://www.hkic.org.hk.

There is now an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to join the HKIC team with details shown below:

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the monitoring and analysis of macroeconomic and industry trends; direct deep-dive analysis on new and emerging sectors, competitive landscapes, and disruptive technologies, and evaluate their implications for Hong Kong’s ecosystems and strategic positioning
• Lead early-stage strategic assessment and pre-deal screening of potential investment opportunities, ensuring strategic fit, sectoral relevance, commercial viability and risk alignment with the HKIC’s mandate
• Assist Head of R&D in overseeing strategic projects, including work planning, milestone tracking, quality control, and delivery; manage multi-stakeholder expectations; provide targeted advice and negotiation support throughout deal processes
• Drive and take forward the HKIC’s thought leadership agenda, including but not limited to producing research publications, paper and presentations, ensuring alignment with institutional priorities, strategic narrative, and key investment themes
• Co-develop or co-curate high-quality thought leadership content by collaborating with key industry leaders, research organisations, academic institutions, think tanks, etc.
• Cultivate a robust network of government and public bodies, policy institutions, regulatory authorities, industry associations, etc. to gather ground-level intelligence and enrich the HKIC’s knowledge base
• Perform other assigned duties as required

Requirements

• Degree or advanced degree in Economics, Public Policy, Finance or related fields. Experience or academic background in one of the HKIC’s key investment themes would be an added advantage
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, preferably combining roles in economic research and strategic analysis (e.g. in-house corporate strategy or policy research)
• Good understanding of the Basic Law of the HKSAR
• Committed to contributing to the future development of Hong Kong and achieving the HKIC’s objectives
• Strong sense of integrity and professional ethics
• Demonstrated ability to integrate economic analysis with strategic investment considerations
• Strong knowledge of global financial landscape, understanding of Hong Kong’s financial services and innovation and technology ecosystems preferred
• Willing to work outside normal office hours as and when required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Putonghua and English, fluency in Cantonese a plus

Closing Time for Application: 5:00 p.m., 11 September 2026

香港投資管理有限公司(“港投公司”)透過物色投資機遇，策略性推動目標產業發展，長遠提升本港的競爭力和經濟活力，並賺取投資回報。港投公司由香港特區政府全資擁有，並把香港增長組合、大灣區投資基金、策略性創科基金和共同投資基金歸一收納管理。如欲了解更多有關公司的資訊，請瀏覽網頁 https://www.hkic.org.hk。

我們歡迎合資格人士加入港投公司的團隊，有關招聘的詳情如下：

主要職責

• 主導宏觀經濟及行業趨勢的監測與分析，以及針對新興及前沿行業、競爭格局及顛覆性技術的進行深度分析，並評估其對香港生態系統及戰略定位的影響
• 負責對潛在投資機會進行前期評估及投前篩查，確保其在策略方向、產業領域、商業可行性及風險控制上與港投公司的使命高度契合
• 協助研究及發展部主管監督策略性項目，包括工作規劃、里程碑追蹤、品質控制及項目交付、多方持份者期望管理，並在專案交易過程中提供針對性建議及談判支持
• 推動並落實港投公司的思想領導策略，包括但不限於出版研究報告、撰寫文章及演說材料，並確保與港投公司策略重點、敘事架構及核心投資主題保持一致
• 透過與業界領袖、研究機構、學術機構及智庫等合作，聯合開發或策劃高品質的思想領導內容
• 拓展並維繫與政府部門及公共機構、政策機構、監管機構、行業協會等的人脈及合作網路，以獲取一線資訊及資訊，豐富港投公司的知識庫
• 執行其他獲指派的工作

入職要求

• 擁有經濟學、公共政策、金融或相關學科的學士學位或更高學歷。具備港投公司重點投資賽道之一的相關經驗或學術背景者優先考慮
• 擁有至少 10 年相關經驗，尤以兼具經濟研究和策略分析的工作經驗者為佳（例如，企業內部策略或政策研究）
• 對香港特別行政區基本法有良好認知
• 致力為香港的未來發展作出貢獻，並以實現港投公司的目標為己任
• 具備良好的品行與職業操守
• 具備將經濟分析與策略性投資考慮結合的能力
• 熟悉全球金融格局，瞭解香港金融服務及創新科技生態系統者優先考慮
• 願意在有需要時在正常辦公時間之外工作
• 具有優秀的普通話和英語書寫及溝通能力，能操粵語者更佳

截止申請時間為 2026 年 9 月 11 日下午5時正 。