Global Head of Prediction Market

Hong Kong Permanent View Job Description
Global head of markets leads strategy, builds platforms, drives forecasting insights, ensures governance, and aligns data-driven decision making across operations.
  • Aligns data-driven decision making across operations.
  • Build platform, drive engagement, ensure accurate forecasting

About Our Client

The company leverages prediction markets to improve forecasting accuracy, enhance decisions, drive innovation, and align global teams with data-driven insights.

Job Description



  • Design and Lead Prediction Market Strategy
    Develop the overall vision, use cases, and roadmap for internal or external prediction markets aligned with business goals.


  • Build and Manage the Platform Ecosystem
    Oversee the development or integration of prediction market platforms (e.g., forecasting tools, token systems, or trading interfaces).


  • Data Analysis & Insight Generation
    Analyze market outcomes, participant behavior, and prediction accuracy to generate actionable business insights.


  • Model Governance & Risk Management
    Ensure prediction models and market mechanisms are fair, ethical, compliant, and resistant to manipulation.


  • Stakeholder Collaboration
    Work closely with product, data science, risk, legal, and executive teams to identify high-impact forecasting opportunities.


  • User Engagement & Incentive Design
    Design participation frameworks (rewards, gamification, token incentives) to drive high-quality user engagement.


  • Monitor Market Performance
    Track liquidity, participation rates, forecast accuracy, and overall market health; iterate mechanisms accordingly.


  • Regulatory & Compliance Oversight
    Ensure adherence to financial, data privacy, and gambling-related regulations (depending on jurisdiction and market design).



The Successful Applicant



  • Strong Background in Data Science, Economics, or Finance
    Proven experience in statistical modeling, forecasting, behavioral economics, or financial markets.


  • Experience with Market Design or Trading Systems
    Familiarity with prediction markets, exchanges, DeFi platforms, or algorithmic trading environments.


  • Leadership & Strategic Thinking
    Ability to build and lead cross-functional teams and drive innovation in a fast-growing, ambiguous environment.


  • Technical Understanding
    Knowledge of APIs, data pipelines, blockchain (if relevant), or platform architecture to collaborate effectively with engineering teams.


  • Analytical & Decision-Making Skills
    Strong ability to interpret complex data, manage uncertainty, and translate predictions into business strategy.



What's on Offer

Good exposure in a tech-enable firm

Contact
Hayley Law
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7038775
Phone number
+85225306116

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Portfolio / Fund / Asset Manager
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Hong Kong
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Hayley Law
Consultant phone
+85225306116
Job Reference
JN-062026-7038775

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.