Investor and Financial Education Council

The Investor and Financial Education Council is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Securities and Futures Comission (SFC), Hong Kong. Established in 2012 and supported by the Education Bureau and four financial regulators, the Investor and Financial Education Council (IFEC) is an organisation dedicated to improving financial literacy in Hong Kong. The IFEC manages an independent and impartial financial education platform, The Chin Family, which provides free information, resources and programmes to help people in Hong Kong plan and manage their finances. The IFEC was formerly known as the Investor Education Centre. Learn more about the IFEC at www.ifec.org.hk.

Ref.: SCMP/TPM/IFEC/230602

Reporting to the Head of Innovation and Partnerships, the purpose of this position is to manage investor and financial education programmes that support the IFEC’s innovation and digital learning strategy and to support on financial management and other administrative responsibilities. 

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage relationship with external stakeholders to garner support on investor and financial education through innovation and digital learning initiatives. 
• Collaborates with external stakeholders to design and develop projects for specific target groups that aligns to IFEC’s financial literacy strategy. 
• Plans, oversees and manages projects end-to-end. Ensure projects are delivered fulfilling defined goals, within budget and timeline. 
• Promotes and takes accountability for project quality, identifies opportunities to improve delivery and oversees governance process to reduce risk and ensure effective and timely decisions are taken. 
• Works with team members and vendors to achieve optimal use of resources and drive maximum productivity during project execution.
• Provide support to the team head on the deliverables of the Hong Kong Financial Literacy Strategy to achieve IFEC’s business objectives.
• Manage financial management functions and responsibilities, ensuring that appropriate financial regulations and controls are in place, policies and procedures are always complied with. 
• Review of operation practices, documentation and record in office administration and finance processes. Design and develop processes and management information, streamline such practices to improve effectiveness and productivity. 

Requirements:

• University degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science or Fintech, with a minimum of five years of solid and relevant work experience in financial services, digital or hospitality sector. Professional qualification in Accounting would be an advantage. 
• Strong communication and presentation skills, and good command of written and spoken Chinese and English.
• Well-organized with strong project, people, and budget management skills.
• Good people management skills to lead and drive for results.
• Open minded to change and innovative ideas and a team player.

Please quote the reference and apply by 11 September 2023 with details of qualifications, previous experience, current and expected salary to:

Recruitment Manager
Securities & Futures Commission
54/F, One Island East,
18 Westlands Road, Quarry Bay,
Hong Kong
(E-mail address : Apply Now)

All applications will be handled in strict confidence by authorised personnel and will only be used for recruitment related purposes. Applicants who do not hear from us within six months from the application deadline may consider their applications as unsuccessful. All information on unsuccessful candidates will be destroyed after six months.

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