Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong

Technology Risk – Hong Kong

 Job Description:

Location: Hong Kong

Experience: 5–9 years

The Role

We are looking for a Technology Risk professional to join a global financial institution in Hong Kong.

The role focuses on identifying, assessing and managing technology risks across a complex financial services environment. You will work closely with Technology, Risk, Compliance and Audit teams to strengthen controls, manage risk issues and support regulatory requirements.

What You'll Do

  • Assess and monitor technology risks and controls
  • Identify control gaps and support risk remediation and issue closure
  • Support technology-related audit, regulatory and risk activities
  • Review technology changes, projects and initiatives from a risk and controls perspective
  • Monitor technology risk metrics, issues and control indicators
  • Prepare risk updates and reporting for management and governance forums
  • Work closely with Technology, Business Risk, Operational Risk, Compliance and Audit teams
  • Provide guidance to stakeholders on technology risk and control requirements
  • Support the implementation of technology policies, standards and regulatory requirements
  • Help improve technology risk governance, controls and processes

What We're Looking For

  • 5–9 years of relevant experience in Technology Risk, IT Risk, Technology Controls, Technology Audit, Information Security Risk or a related area
  • Experience within financial services, ideally banking or investment banking
  • Good understanding of technology risk and control frameworks
  • Experience with risk assessments, control reviews, remediation or governance
  • Exposure to audit, regulatory or compliance activities
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Comfortable working with Technology teams and translating technical issues into business/risk implications
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Technical background in areas such as development, application support, systems integration, infrastructure or QA is a plus

Nice to Have

  • Exposure to HKMA, SFC, MAS or other financial services regulatory requirements
  • Experience in Technology Governance, Operational Resilience or Business Continuity
  • Understanding of SDLC and technology change management
  • Experience working within a regional or global technology risk function