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Assistant Vice President - Index Research & Review

This HKEX position manages index reviews and changes under documented methodologies. It focuses on the investment data, corporate actions and controls needed for reliable benchmark maintenance.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Analyse eligibility and classification changes at index reviews.
Investigate data exceptions with vendors and internal teams.
Assess corporate actions and issuer disclosures.
Improve automated review checks and prepare governance papers.

What they ask for

Required

Index research or maintenance
Programming and analytical tools
Financial-market knowledge
Portfolio-construction knowledge
Data controls
English, Cantonese and Mandarin

Preferred

ETF or asset-management experience

Education: Relevant university qualification or equivalent preparation.
Experience: At least seven years working in financial markets.
Markets: equities

How to prepare

Implement index eligibility rules using historical data.
Model corporate-action treatment through a review cycle.
Design automated checks and a review audit trail.

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with HKEX and doesn’t handle applications.