VP, Equity Execution & Controls Lead

Citi; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Hong Kong is seeking an experienced Trade Support professional for the Equity regional Execution team. The role supports Equity Sales and Execution including Prime, Futures, Derivative & Clearing Sales and Agency Execution Services to ensure strategic delivery and regulatory compliance with strong governance.

The candidate will work with Legal, Risk, Finance, Operations, Technology and Compliance to identify and mitigate risks, drive improvement projects, and coordinate cross-functional

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in COO/ Business Execution roles, preferably with Equities Sales/Trading exposure.
• Strong front-to-back understanding of trades and booking flows.
• Proven track record delivering day-to-day execution and strategic projects across a large matrixed org.
• Attention to detail, strong problem solving, execution and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Highly self-driven with ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Experience escalating, managing, and reporting control issues with transparency.
• Excel and PowerPoint expertise; data analytics knowledge (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review analytics on client wallet gaps with regional Equity Heads and mitigate proposals to narrow gaps.
• Drive control improvement projects and assess regulatory change impacts.
• Lead and coordinate New Product capabilities from planning to execution.
• Streamline processes with front-to-back partners and standardize policies and procedures.
• Drive efficiency, productivity, and cost-saving initiatives with senior management.
• Review and enhance existing processes; ensure new controls are comprehensive and appropriate.
• Investigate issues, perform root-cause analysis of operational risk events, and deliver remediation actions.

Skills

COO/Business Execution experience

Trades knowledge (front-to-back)

Problem solving

Communication skills

Data analytics awareness

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Citi in Hong Kong is seeking an experienced Trade Support professional for the Equity regional Execution team. The role supports Equity Sales and Execution including Prime, Futures, Derivative & Clearing Sales and Agency Execution Services to ensure strategic delivery and regulatory compliance with strong governance.

The candidate will work with Legal, Risk, Finance, Operations, Technology and Compliance to identify and mitigate risks, drive improvement projects, and coordinate cross-functional