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. There is now an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to apply for the following position:
Manager (Resolution Office) – Policy and Planning
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain resolution standards under the Financial Institutions (Resolution) Ordinance, ensuring Hong Kong’s resolution regime is aligned with international best practices and emerging risks
- Undertake bank-specific resolution planning, including developing resolution strategies, and driving banks to establish and maintain appropriate legal structures, financial resources, operational systems, and governance frameworks that support effective resolution
- Assess banks’ resolvability and provide expert technical advice on specific areas, such as TLAC, liquidity, operational continuity, valuation, and restructuring planning
- Collaborate with domestic and international resolution authorities via Crisis Management Groups and bilateral arrangements to advance cross-border resolution planning for global and regional systemically important banks
- Contribute to international policy initiatives and cross-border cooperation on resolution reforms via the Financial Stability Board and regional fora
Requirements
- University degree in business, finance, accounting, economics, law or related fields
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in the banking industry (e.g. as a regulator, credit or equity analyst, risk management professional, auditor, consultant or an investment banker on capital, merger and acquisition, or restructuring transactions, etc.)
- Knowledge of international resolution standards and resolution planning programmes of banks an advantage
- Understanding of banks’ operations, financial statements as well as regulatory capital and liquidity requirements
- Well-developed analytical skills, with research capability and attention to detail
- Highly motivated, well organised and capable of working to tight deadlines
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese; proficiency in Putonghua an advantage
Conditions of service
- Appointment will be made on fixed contract terms
- 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, paid annual leave and contract-end gratuity
How to apply
You may submit an application via one of the following channels:
- Online application
- 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 31 January 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 HKMA within three months from the closing date for applications should consider their applications filed for future reference.
Personal data provided by applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our personal data policies, a copy of which will be provided upon request. You may contact the Recruitment Officer at the above address.
The HKMA is an equal opportunities employer. More information on the HKMA can be found at the website https://www.hkma.gov.hk.
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.
