HK Project Analyst - KYC (12 Months Contract)

Hays Hong Kong
Full time Contract On-site Competitive

About the job

Your new company

Looking to drive meaningful change within a leading global financial institution? This is an exciting opportunity to lead strategic transformation initiatives, enhance governance frameworks, and partner with senior stakeholders across Asia and Australia within a fast-paced Private Wealth Management environment.

Your new role
  • Drive business transformation, process improvement, and strategic initiatives across client onboarding, KYC lifecycle management, and client data governance.
  • Develop executive-level presentations and management updates, translating complex regulatory, operational, and data-related topics into clear, actionable insights.
  • Lead project governance activities, including progress reporting, decision tracking, risk management, and stakeholder communications.
  • Manage remediation and process enhancement initiatives from planning through execution and closure.
  • Analyze performance metrics and operational data to provide meaningful business insights and recommendations.
  • Partner closely with business, compliance, operations, and technology teams to deliver key strategic objectives across regional markets.


What you'll need to succeed
  • 5+ years of experience within Financial Services, Consulting, Big 4, Project Management, Transformation, AML, Compliance, or Operations.
  • Proven project management experience with the ability to manage multiple high-priority initiatives simultaneously.
  • Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word. VBA knowledge is a plus.
  • Knowledge of KYC, AML, client onboarding, regulatory requirements, or Private Wealth Management is highly preferred.


What you'll get in return

  • Work in a collaborative, fast-paced, and growth-focused environment

  • Gain exposure to Private Wealth Management, KYC, and regulatory change programs

  • Lead high-profile transformation initiatives with regional exposure


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.