Head of ECM

Hong Kong Permanent HK$1,200,000 - HK$1,800,000 per year View Job Description
As the Head Of ECM in Hong Kong, you will lead equity capital markets activity within the Financial Services sector and guide the delivery of banking and financial services work. You will set direction for ECM transactions and help the business meet its commercial priorities.
  • A rapidly growing financial services group in hong kong
  • Established track record in IPO sponsorship and corporate finance advisory

About Our Client

A Hong Kong-listed financial services group that provides a comprehensive range of capital markets and securities services, including corporate finance, IPO sponsorship, financial advisory, securities brokerage, asset management, and investment advisory solutions. The firm holds multiple SFC licenses (Types 1, 4, 6, and 9) and serves as an integrated platform supporting both corporate and institutional clients across fundraising, listing, M&A, and investment activities. With a strong focus on Greater China, the company has an established track record in IPO execution and cross-border capital markets transactions

Job Description

  • Lead and grow the firm's Equity Capital Markets (ECM) business, including strategy development, business expansion, and team management.
  • Originate and execute equity financing transactions, including IPOs, follow-on offerings, placements, rights issues, convertible securities, and other capital raising activities.
  • Build and maintain relationships with listed companies, pre-IPO companies, corporate shareholders, private equity firms, institutional investors, and other market participants.
  • Lead transaction origination, valuation analysis, deal structuring, underwriting arrangements, and negotiations.
  • Drive cross-border capital market opportunities between Hong Kong, Mainland China, and international markets.
  • Work closely with investment banking, research, sales & trading, and institutional teams to maximize business opportunities.
  • Ensure all activities comply with relevant regulatory requirements and internal risk management standards.
  • Take ownership of business targets, including revenue generation, deal conversion, and client coverage.
  • Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing ECM team.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Law, or a related discipline.
  • At least 8 years of experience in investment banking, equity capital markets, or related fields, with management experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of Hong Kong IPOs, secondary offerings, placements, rights issues, and other equity financing products.
  • Solid understanding of Hong Kong capital markets, listing rules, regulatory requirements, and market practices.
  • Proven track record in client origination and deal execution.
  • Strong commercial acumen, transaction structuring, negotiation, and leadership skills.
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese preferred).
  • High professional integrity, strong risk awareness, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.



What's on Offer

This role offers a unique opportunity to build and scale an ECM franchise within an established Hong Kong-listed financial services platform. The successful candidate will have the autonomy to drive business growth, leverage the firm's existing IPO and corporate finance platform, and play a key leadership role in developing cross-border capital markets opportunities across Greater China. It is an ideal opportunity for a senior ECM banker seeking greater entrepreneurial exposure and a meaningful impact on the firm's long-term growth.

Contact
Aiko Zhang
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7135419
Phone number
+852 2848 4712

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Corporate Finance / Mergers & Acquisitions
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Hong Kong
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Aiko Zhang
Consultant phone
+852 2848 4712
Job Reference
JN-102026-7135419

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.