Senior Officer (Payments Market Infrastructure)

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 in the Hong Kong FMI Services Limited (HKFMI), a wholly owned subsidiary of the HKMA:

Senior Officer (Payments Market Infrastructure)

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor the operation and payment flow of payment systems in Hong Kong and their system linkages with other financial market infrastructures to ensure their smooth and efficient operations
  • Provide solid technical support in payment systems development and enhancement projects, including user requirements preparation, functional specifications review and implementation of user acceptance test
  • Assist supervisors in documentation, membership management, contingency procedures and risk management of payment systems in Hong Kong for compliance with relevant international standards or regulations
  • Maintain payment systems database, develop and prepare analytical reports to facilitate intra-day liquidity monitoring, risk management, management and regulatory reporting
  • Provide research support for the latest global development of key financial market infrastructures

 

Requirements

  • University degree
  • At least 3 years’ relevant working experience
  • Knowledge of local and overseas operation of payment systems, debt securities settlement systems and Fintech an advantage
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Well-versed in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SQL
  • Good command of both English and Chinese; proficiency in Putonghua a plus
  • Need to work in shifts, including outside normal office hours and Hong Kong general public holidays as required

 

Conditions of service

  • Appointment will be offered by HKFMI
  • 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
    *Online application will be temporarily suspended from 19 Jun 2026 20:00 to 22 Jun 2026 01:30 due to system maintenance

  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 4 July 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.

HKFMI is an equal opportunities employer.  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 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.

Last revision date : 18 June 2026