Senior Consultant, Information Technology (Contract)（英文版本）

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is charged with the responsibility for maintaining the stability and integrity of the monetary and financial systems of Hong Kong. 

CMU OmniClear Limited (CMU OmniClear) is a wholly owned subsidiary of CMU OmniClear Holdings Limited, which is jointly owned by the Exchange Fund (as the majority shareholder) and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (as the minority shareholder).  It carries out the operation and business development activities of the Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU) on behalf of the HKMA.  As part of the critical financial market infrastructure in Hong Kong, CMU is a central securities depository (CSD), providing secure and efficient clearing, settlement and custodian services for securities. CMU OmniClear’s vision is to continuously enhance CMU service coverage, expand connectivity with other markets and upgrade the CMU infrastructure to provide market participants with comprehensive and quality services.

We now invite eligible candidates to join our dynamic and inclusive company for the exciting opportunity below:

Senior Consultant, Information Technology (Contract)

Key Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Head of Information Technology, this role will provide advice on the strategy, design, implementation and integration of CMU OmniClear’s core IT infrastructure, new business systems and other internal systems
• Provide advice on the development, revision, and implementation of policies, processes, and standards related to IT, data management, and cybersecurity
• Work closely with business and operations teams on the architectural design of CMU OmniClear’s systems, taking into account existing systems and future business needs
• Engage with market participants and customers, develop an IT transition plan for CMU OmniClear that takes into account downstream market considerations
• Manage the full lifecycle of vendor and consultant engagement, from initial outreach and relationship building to the procurement and contracting of external services and development teams
• Provide any other advice and support on CMU OmniClear’s IT development

Requirements

• University degree in information technology or related fields is preferred
• At least 10 years of relevant IT experience in market infrastructure, preferably across multiple markets
• Good knowledge of key financial market infrastructures, such as central securities depositories and payment systems, and their front-to-back-office operations
• Familiarity with relevant vendors of market infrastructure technology
• Proven experience in designing, building, deploying medium to large scale platform solutions for financial infrastructures using modern technologies
• Strong leadership skills and solid experience in leading a team
• Flexibility to consider additional experience and qualifications
• Candidates with supplementary experience and qualifications will also be considered, even if they do not meet all of the specified requirements above

(Candidates with less experience may be considered for an offer of appointment at other level.)

Conditions of service

• Appointment will be offered by CMU OmniClear
• A competitive remuneration package will be offered.  There is flexibility to take account of additional experience and qualifications
• Fringe benefits include medical and dental benefits and paid annual leave

How to apply

You may submit an application via one of the following channels:

1. Online application
2. By Mail

Send in the hard copy application form (available either at the HKMA’s reception counter or website https://www.hkma.gov.hk) to:

Recruitment Officer
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
55/F., Two International Finance Centre
8 Finance Street, Central, Hong Kong

Copies of transcripts together with a full résumé including details of past experience should be attached to the application.  Please mark your correspondence address and the position applied for on the envelope.

Completed application should reach the HKMA, via the designated submission channel, by 21 February 2026.  Applicants may wish to submit their applications in advance of the deadline to allow for any unexpected delays, e.g. with internet traffic, including file size restrictions and system maintenance downtime.  Those not contacted by the CMU OmniClear within three months from the closing date for applications should consider their applications filed for future reference.

CMU OmniClear is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes application from all qualified candidates.  All information provided will be handled strictly in accordance with our personal data policy, a copy of which will be provided upon request.  You may contact the Recruitment Officer at the above address.

The Online Application System is scheduled to perform regular system maintenance from Hong Kong time 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. every Wednesday.  During this time, online application will not be available.

Learn more about the business of CMU OmniClear: www.CMUOmniClear.com.