Compliance & Risk MIC RO

Our client specializes in systematic strategies across equities, futures, and derivatives, powered by advanced quantitative research, machine learning, and high-frequency trading technology. With over 160 professionals globally, including 120+ in investment and research, the firm combines trading-floor dynamism with research-driven rigor. Its Hong Kong team focuses on regulated activities under the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), discretionary portfolio management, and cross-border prog

Aquis Search - Hong Kong - Full time

Salary: $1m - $2m

Our client specializes in systematic strategies across equities, futures, and derivatives, powered by advanced quantitative research, machine learning, and high-frequency trading technology. With over 160 professionals globally, including 120+ in investment and research, the firm combines trading-floor dynamism with research-driven rigor. Its Hong Kong team focuses on regulated activities under the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), discretionary portfolio management, and cross-border programs such as RQFII and QDLP.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Responsible Officer (Type 1 Dealing in Securities) with a strong track record in HKEX Market Making. The successful candidate will oversee market-making operations, ensure regulatory compliance, support robust risk management, and contribute to business development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee market making activities and ensure compliance with SFC and HKEX regulations.
  • Provide strategic input on trading systems, market-making strategies, and operational readiness.
  • Mentor junior staff to enhance efficiency and expertise.
  • Strengthen risk management and internal control frameworks across market-making and proprietary trading.
  • Conduct internal audits, streamline workflows, and update policies in line with regulatory developments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational resilience and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

  • Licensed Responsible Officer (Type 1) under Hong Kong SFC.
  • Hands-on experience in HKEX Market Making operations.
  • Strong knowledge of SFC regulatory framework and HKEX rules.
  • Expertise in risk management, trading systems, and operational oversight.
  • Excellent command of English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.
  • Proven leadership and collaboration skills.
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