What is the opportunity?

As the Associate Director or Director, private wealth business development, Asia ex-Japan, you will be responsible for business development and client servicing for global private banks and regional private banks and wealth distribution channels.

What will you do?

• Client Relationship Management:
  • Act as a key point of contact for global private banks, regional private banks, wealth managers, securities firms and other wealth platforms or distribution channels across Asia ex-Japan, building and maintaining long-term, trusted relationships for the firm.
  • Understand clients’ investment needs, work with fund selection, advisory and other key functions at the client side to provide holistic support for wealth clients.
  • Support the firm’s brand building initiatives in the region by organizing, participating client events, product launch and regulator client coverage activities, working with the broader sales team, marketing and media teams.
  • Coordinate with internal teams (investment, strategists, marketing & PR, legal, compliance and other functions) and external partners (banks, legal advisors, tax consultants) to deliver seamless client service.
• Business Development & Revenue Growth:
  • Grow the wealth distribution business through driving new products launching with private wealth partners with a focus on HK and Singapore markets;
  • Originate, develop, and expand relationships with new and existing private banks and distribution clients to grow assets under management (AUM) and revenue.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities through networking, referrals, and outreach.
  • Support the distribution of fund products and banking services across the region.
• Portfolio & Risk Management:
  • Monitor client portfolios, provide regular updates, and ensure alignment with clients’ risk appetite and investment objectives.
  • Review risks and recommend appropriate credit or investment solutions.
• Market & Product Expertise:
  • Maintain a deep understanding of financial markets, investment products (equities, bonds, FX, public/private market funds), and banking solutions relevant to private banks and regional banks in Asia.
  • Advise clients on strategies and services offered by the firm.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in relationship management, business development, or coverage roles within private banking, asset managements, and capital markets, preferably with sufficient exposure to Asia clients.
• Understand the landscape of Asia private wealth distribution markets, sufficient working experience with gatekeepers, advisors, ICs and key relationship managers is a must.
• Proven track record of key distributor relationship management and successful product launch.
• Able to collaborate with global teams in day to day.
• Proven track record in client acquisition, asset gathering, and revenue generation in a client facing role.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, multitask, and deliver results in a dynamic environment.
• Excellent command of English and Chinese (Mandarin and/or Cantonese).
• Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA, CAIA, etc.) are advantageous for private banking roles.
• Comprehensive understanding of private banking markets, regulatory environments, and financial products.

This position is subject to the Mandatory Reference Check Scheme (MRCS). MRCS is a standardized reference-checking arrangement by requesting the individual's information from each relevant former and current employers (Authorized Institutions under the supervision of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority) covering the preceding seven years prior to the application for this position. For more details, please refer to Frequently Asked Questions for In-Scope Individuals.

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best - progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits and competitive compensation
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Opportunities to work with the best in the field
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services.

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Job Skills

Business Development, Coaching Others, Communication, Customer Acquisition Strategy, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Strategies, Customer Value Management, Long Term Planning, Negotiation, Perseverance and Follow-Through, Sales Channels, Sales Forecasting

Additional Job Details

88 QUEENSWAY, 3007 3010:ADMIRALTY Admiralty Hong Kong 40 Full time WEALTH MANAGEMENT Regular Salaried 2025-10-02 2026-06-07

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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