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Leadership Mandates: Head of Corporate Finance / Sponsor Principal (Top-tier Chinese IB)

Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

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Are you a highly driven Corporate Finance Deal Captain looking to maximize your deal flow and earning potential?At Gravitas Recruitment Group, we are partnering with several of the most prominent Top-tier Chinese Investment Banks in Hong Kong. As these platforms continue to dominate the HK IPO market, they are actively expanding and looking for heavy-hitting Sponsor Principals to take the helm of their execution teams.🌟 The Opportunities: We are handling multiple exclusive leadership mandates for established Chinese brokerages. These are key strategic roles where you will step into a robust platform with a strong existing pipeline, take charge of end-to-end deal execution, and lead a high-performing team of bankers.

Key Responsibilities

Act as the core Deal Captain / Head of IPO to drive the firm’s Corporate Finance execution in Hong Kong.Take statutory responsibility as the Signing Principal to oversee the end-to-end execution of IPOs, financial advisory, and M&A transactions.Manage, mentor, and expand a high-caliber execution team.Liaise directly with regulatory bodies (HKEX, SFC) and ensure full compliance with the Listing Rules.Work closely with the origination team and mainland counterparts to drive cross-border deal flow.Who We Are Looking For:10 - 15+ years of solid Corporate Finance / IBD experience with a proven track record of completed HK IPOs.Active SFC Type 6 Sponsor Principal status is highly preferred. (Note: Candidates with a recently inactive Principal status who are eligible for immediate reinstatement will also be strongly considered).Exceptional stakeholder management skills with a deep understanding of the Chinese and HK capital markets.Fluent in Mandarin and English is a must.What’s in it for you?Aggressive Compensation: Pure base salaries starting at HKD 230,000+ per month, complemented by a highly competitive deal-driven bonus structure.Market-Leading Deal Flow: Leverage the robust pipelines and dominant market position of Tier-1 Chinese platforms.Multiple Pathways: As we are handling mandates for several top Chinese houses, we can map your profile to the platform that best fits your culture and career goals.Let's connect: For a highly confidential, off-the-record discussion, please DM Travis Lau directly 5220 7020. All conversations are strictly confidential.