Career Opportunities
Assistant Manager (Research and Development)
Closing Date : 21-02-2025
The Hong Kong Investment Corporation Limited (“HKIC”) is dedicated to contributing to the future development of Hong Kong by identifying investment opportunities and strategically promoting the development of target industries, so as to enhance the long-term competitiveness and economic vitality of Hong Kong while generating investment return. It is wholly owned by the HKSAR Government, and consolidates the management of the investment activities of the Hong Kong Growth Portfolio, Greater Bay Area Investment Fund, Strategic Tech Fund, and the Co-Investment Fund. More information about the HKIC can be found at https://hkic.org.hk
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor latest trends and developments regarding macroeconomics, industry, market landscape, and peer investors
- Collect data from a wide variety of sources and analyse data with statistical tools and models to generate insights
- Work closely with other teams to understand data needs and assist in data-driven projects and initiatives
- Present and explain findings by way of reports, dashboards, etc.
- Compile briefs and other presentation materials
- Perform other assigned duties as required
Requirements
- University degree with good academic results in economics, finance, investment management, risk management or related fields
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in conducting research, preferably in universities, financial institutions, research institutes or public bodies
- Good understanding of the Basic Law of the HKSAR
- Committed to contributing to the future development of Hong Kong and achieving the HKIC’s objectives
- Strong sense of integrity and professional ethics
- Knowledge and expertise in private equity investments, especially in the aspects of investment and operational risks is an advantage
- Solid analytical skill with good economic sense and attention to details
- Good team player and willing to take on new challenges
- Excellent command of both English and Chinese, with good drafting and presentation skills
Remuneration Package
A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidates, taking into account the relevant depth and breadth of experience and qualifications. Fringe benefits include medical and dental benefits and paid annual leave.
How to apply
Please submit an online application.
Completed application should reach the HKIC, via the designated submission channel, on or before 5 p.m. of 21 February 2025. Applicants may wish to submit their applications in advance of the deadline in case of unexpected delays, e.g. with internet traffic, including file size restrictions and system maintenance downtime. Those not contacted by the HKIC within three months from the closing date for applications should consider their applications filed not accepted.
The HKIC is an equal opportunities employer. Personal data provided by applicants will be handled strictly in accordance with the HKIC’s personal data policies.
The Online Application System is scheduled for regular system maintenance during 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. every Wednesday Hong Kong time. Online application will not be available during these periods.