VP, Cyber Risk & Resilience — Second-Line Leader

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd is seeking an Assistant Vice President to provide independent second-line oversight of cyber, AI and data risks across the Group. You will lead risk assessments, red-team testing and cyber drills, and report material risks to senior management and governance committees.

The role focuses on strengthening data governance, threat analytics and resilience, coordinating crisis simulations, and offering actionable recommendations to IT and business owners.

Responsibilities

• Identify, assess and monitor material cyber, data and AI risks; provide independent advice and escalation.
• Monitor, develop and report cyber risk indicators; escalate trends with insights.
• Coordinate external red-team testing; challenge scope and findings.
• Assess defence-in-depth across identity, network, endpoint, apps, data, cloud and recovery controls.
• Develop cyber tabletop and crisis-simulation activities; capture lessons and follow-up actions.
• Provide independent insight supporting responsible AI governance and monitor AI threats.
• Support data governance journey by advising on confidentiality, integrity, availability, retention.
• Review incidents and regulatory developments; report to senior management and governance committees.

Skills

Cyber risk management

AI risk governance

Data risk oversight

Risk assessments

Job description

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd is seeking an Assistant Vice President to provide independent second-line oversight of cyber, AI and data risks across the Group. You will lead risk assessments, red-team testing and cyber drills, and report material risks to senior management and governance committees.

The role focuses on strengthening data governance, threat analytics and resilience, coordinating crisis simulations, and offering actionable recommendations to IT and business owners.