Operation Associate, IPO Vetting

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited

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HK-TWO ES 12/F Until 9/28/2026 3+ years exp First posted July 30, 2026 Last posted July 30, 2026
Job description

Company Introduction:

We’re home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets.
Connecting capital, ideas, inspiration and innovation for deeper, more diverse and liquid global capital markets; providing greater choice and opportunity for our customers, each and every day.


HKEX is a purpose-driven company. Our commitment to the long-term development of our business and our markets is articulated in our purpose: "To Connect, Promote and Progress our Markets and the Communities they support for the prosperity of all."

Job Summary:

The IPO Vetting Department of the Listing Division is responsible for processing:
(1) applications for new equity listings including transactions by listed companies deemed to be new listings; and
(2) pre-IPO enquiries relating to new equity listings.

Job Duties:

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide support to a team manager in processing IPO applications
  • Draft comment letters and Department reports to Listing Committee
  • Provide support for pre-IPO enquiries and IPO related policy matters as assigned by supervisor

Job Requirements:

  • Qualified accountants/lawyers or university graduates of other relevant disciplines with at least 3 years working experience in accounting, law, corporate finance, investment banking or a related field
  • Experience that demonstrates knowledge of the Listing Rules and knowledge of the securities industry and its practices including securities laws and accounting practices
  • Good interpersonal and presentation skills and knowledge of research, investigative techniques and procedures
  • Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese. Proficiency in Putonghua is essential

HKEX is committed as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity is one of our core values and we look to support, respect diverse perspectives, abilities, culture and experiences within our workplace.

Location:

HKEX - Exchange Square

Shift:

Standard - 40 Hours (Hong Kong SAR)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Permanent
About this role

Summary

Support IPO application processing, draft reports, assist pre-IPO inquiries, and ensure compliance.

Job title

Operation Associate, IPO Vetting

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

financial markets

Location requirements

HK-based, onsite at HKEX Exchange Square

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

knowledge of listing rulessecurities lawsaccounting practicesresearchinvestigative techniquesEnglishChinesePutonghua

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

capital marketsIPO processlisting rulessecurities industrycorporate finance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site