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Vice President, Microstructure, Trading Development

A senior HKEX role shaping exchange market design and Stock Connect development. It combines analysis of securities and derivatives markets with leadership of market-structure projects.

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.

Assess liquidity and trading-design issues across Hong Kong markets.
Develop proposals for changes to market structure and Stock Connect.
Coordinate implementation with exchange participants, regulators and technology teams.

What they ask for

Required

Hong Kong market-structure knowledge
Stock Connect expertise
Analytical judgement
Stakeholder negotiation
Mandarin and English communication

Preferred

People-management experience

Education: Bachelor’s or master’s qualification in finance, business or another listed related discipline.
Experience: At least 10 years in capital markets.
Markets: equities

How to prepare

Compare trading rules and liquidity measures across exchanges.
Study Stock Connect market access and trading arrangements.
Prepare a market-design proposal with measurable liquidity objectives.

What to study

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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.