Alex Wong
About Alex Wong
Alex Wong is a Senior Risk Programme Manager at HSBC, specializing in ASP Risk & Compliance Transformation. With a strong background in risk management and regulatory reporting, he has held various positions in notable financial institutions, including The Bank of East Asia and KPMG China.
Work at HSBC
Currently, Alex Wong serves as a Senior Risk Programme Manager in the ASP Risk & Compliance Transformation team at HSBC. He has been in this role since 2022, contributing to the organization's risk management strategies and compliance frameworks. His responsibilities include overseeing risk programmes and ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements. His experience in large organizations aids in driving necessary system and process changes.
Previous Experience in Banking
Before joining HSBC, Alex Wong held several positions in the banking sector. He worked at Hang Seng Bank as a Senior Risk Programme Manager for four months in 2022. Prior to that, he was a Risk Officer in the Risk Strategy and Governance Department at The Bank of East Asia, Limited from 2016 to 2017. Earlier, he served as a Credit Officer in the Asset Based Finance Department at the same bank for ten months in 2015.
Experience in Financial Risk Management
Alex Wong has extensive experience in financial risk management. He worked at 畢馬威中國 (KPMG China) as a Manager in Financial Risk Management from 2017 to 2022. His role involved managing financial risks and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Additionally, he has a strong background in regulatory reporting for large exposures and connected parties, enhancing his expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Alex Wong earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Risk Management and Business Intelligence from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, studying from 2011 to 2014. He also participated in an International Exchange Program at Rutgers University in 2013. His academic background supports his expertise in IRB modelling and IFRS 9 ECL, which are essential components of credit risk management.
Internship and Early Career
In his early career, Alex Wong gained valuable experience through various internships and trainee programs. He interned at Fosun Group in Shanghai City, China, for one month in 2013. He also worked as a Graduate Trainee at United Asia Finance Ltd. from 2014 to 2015 for seven months. These roles provided him with foundational knowledge in finance and risk management.