Responsibilities: Develop bank wide internal related framework and mechanism Conduct risk based on-site or off-site reviews and inspections to assess the effectiveness of internal control framework; Identify, inspect, and report internal control weaknesses and recommend corrective actions or enhancements for implementation Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the remediation implemented Develop and maintain the bank's Policies and Procedures management framework; Maintain the bank's consolidated policy list Handle ad-hoc tasks including providing advice to business units from internal control perspective Requirements: Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in compliance, internal control, risk management or internal audit in financial industry Experience in writing internal policies and procedures; management reporting (both Chinese and English) Project management experience in running bank wide projects Experience in data analysis, utilizing statistical tools and modeling to identify risk areas Strong analytical, organizational, written and oral communication skills; ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure

EBC Group is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Public Relations Specialist to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. As a Public Relations Specialist, you will be responsible for managing our external communications and shaping our brand image to both the public and key stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented PR professional to make a significant impact in a globally recognized financial services provider.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic PR campaigns to enhance brand visibility and reputation
• Write and edit press releases, media pitches, and other PR materials
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with key media contacts and industry influencers
• Secure media placements and coverage in key publications and outlets
• Monitor and analyze media coverage and PR campaign effectiveness
• Assist in managing crisis communications and reputation management
• Coordinate and manage media interviews, events, and press conferences
• Create compelling and engaging content for various PR channels
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand alignment
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitor activities to identify new PR opportunities

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field
• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in public relations or related field
• Demonstrated success in executing PR campaigns and securing media coverage
• Strong network of media contacts and industry influencers
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to craft compelling and persuasive messages for different audiences and channels
• Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Proficiency in social media platforms and PR monitoring tools
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in the financial industry or related field is a plus

Our client, a leading banking company, is currently seeking to hire a IT Security Engineer.

Responsibilities:

• To support the team to conduct regular security assessment, e.g. regular security scanning, handling SPAM/Phishing incident, etc.
• To support and follow up the Threats & Vulnerability Management process.
• To support the new security related project team's administration and documents tasks, such as IAM, Cloud Adoption, STDB, etc.
• To support implementing the iCAST remediation and new CNCB and Regulatory Requirement.
• To support the new security tasks for new projects initiatives, such as SIP & XDR antivirus management, Firewall Management Utility, etc.
• To support the enhancement on security tools, such as security scanning automations, PAMS script integrations, SIEM correlation rules, etc.
• As SME on Cybersecurity services to collaborate with application team for project scoping and delivery.

A ). Knowledge, Skill & Attributes

• 2-3 year hands-on experiences on IT security tools and applications or software development.
• Knowledge of the DevSecOps or similar agile development.
• Experiences on HK FSI, banking industry is preferred.
• Basic communications with English and Mandarin.
• Following security best practices in performing tasks.

B). Academic and Professional Qualification

• Degree holder (or above) which is related to Information Technology.
• Fulfill HKMA ECF is preferable Training and Relevant Experiences.

C). Training and Relevant Experiences

• 1-2 years experiences on HK FSI, banking industry is preferred.
• Basic knowledge on software programming and networking.
• Sound knowledge on Software Development Life Cycle.

D). Experiences on Application/Development Security is an advantage, i.e.

• Developing and maintaining software application security policies and procedures
• Developing and maintaining documentation of application security controls
• Implementing software application security controls
• Designing technical solutions to address security weaknesses
• Analyzing system services, spotting issues in code, networks and applications

Responsibilities: Act as the SME to review application architectures in Application, Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Mobile Technology, and Electronic Trading.  Lead the technology assessment across application security including Session Security, Vulnerability/PenTesting items, and Input Validation.  Review applications including Authentication, Authorization, and Auditing.  Review security reference architecture and security blueprints.  Develop and maintain security architecture artifacts.  Act as a Security SME and review implementation design to the application and Infrastructure team, where it will meet the industry security standards. Conduct Technical risk assessments to capture security exceptions and design associated compensating controls based on the assessment results.    Define and maintain the infrastructure and application security framework and provide security assessments.  Requirements:  At least 10 years of experience in the IT Application Security space.  Ability to articulate security principles and security risks to non-technical business stakeholders Security Certificates in CISSP, CISM or equivalent. Knowledge of the common application layer vulnerabilities (eg. OWASP 10), ability to explain these risks, and recommend countermeasures to mitigate these risks. Extensive knowledge of application, network, and platform security vulnerabilities. Ability to explain these vulnerabilities to developers.  Ability to review the code of enterprise applications and identify possible security vulnerabilities. Experience in conducting Information Security, IT Security, and Audit assessments. Presenting the outcomes of the evaluation and obtaining buy-in. Strong focus on reviewing technical designs and functional requirements to identify areas of Security weakness. Working experience in security areas including Authentication (SAML, SiteMinder, Kerberos, OpenID), Data Protection, App Security, and Cryptography.  Excellent communication skills in English, this role will work with regional counterparts.  Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field from a reputable University. If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please send your resume in Word format to Danny Kwan at [email protected] and put Security Architect - Leading Financial Institution in the subject header. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.                      _________________________________________________________ Headquartered in Hong Kong, Pinpoint Asia is the go-to Specialist Firm for Technology Recruitment We are a team of specialist tech recruiters (many of our recruiters come from an IT background) and we serve a wide range of clients, all the way from tech startups (especially FinTech) to some of the top Financial Institutions on Wall Street and several other large scale enterprises in other industries. Our significant market reputation and status as the leading search firm for many of our clients is a direct result of our strong industry relationships, intimate understanding of the marketplace and proven ability to deliver results.  Our vision is to help companies hire smarter and help job seekers get closer to their career aspirations. To see all our open jobs please reach out to us at https://pinpointasia.com/job-search/ (EA License #72371) We are also seeking top-calibre candidates for the following exciting roles: 1) C#. NET API Messaging DevOps Associate - Leading Investment Bank  2) Mobile Tech Business Analyst - Private Wealth Management 3) Rust Trading Systems Engineer - Crypto Start-Up