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:
Fintech Officer (Fintech Facilitation Office)
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in advancing a next-generation Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) innovative project to a new stage of development
- Assist with the analysis and development of the real-world asset tokenisation use cases with participants in the project
- Coordinate project meetings and events, and ensure timely communication with internal and external parties
- Provide assistance to stakeholders to facilitate the development, translation and review of project related documents and press materials
- Assist internal process and procedures as required by the project
- Conduct research on CBDC-related topics to facilitate relevant analysis
- Perform ad hoc duties as assigned by the supervisors
Requirements
- University degree, preferably in business, communications, financial technology or related fields
- At least 2 years of working experience, experience in financial industry preferred
- Good knowledge of the latest development in the fields of digital money and payment, knowledge in financial assets an advantage
- Innovative mindset with good interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- 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
*Online application will be temporarily suspended from 06:00 p.m. on 16 May 2025 to 09:00 p.m. on 16 May 2025, and 06:00 p.m. on 17 May 2025 to 08:00 a.m. on 18 May 2025 due to system maintenance
- 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 May 2025. 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.
