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Managing Director, APAC Private Bank Chief Risk Officer

Hong Kong JP Morgan Chase Approximately HKD 2,500,000–4,500,000 annual base salary, with total compensation potentially reaching HKD 5,000,000–9,000,000 or more depending on experience and bonus.*
Job Description

The Managing Director, APAC Private Bank Chief Risk Officer leads the risk function for J.P. Morgan’s Asia-Pacific Private Bank. The role requires extensive experience in financial-services risk management, private banking, credit and investment risk, operational and regulatory risk, and senior stakeholder leadership. The candidate should understand APAC regulatory expectations, possess strong judgment and communication skills, and be comfortable challenging business decisions while supporting responsible growth. Key expectations include maintaining an effective risk framework, identifying emerging risks, advising senior executives, overseeing risk appetite and controls, managing regulatory relationships, and leading a geographically diverse team. A strong record in governance, risk transformation, and partnership with compliance, legal, audit, and business leaders is likely required.

Company Info

J.P. Morgan is a leading global financial-services firm offering investment banking, commercial banking, asset management, private banking, and consumer and community banking services. Headquartered in the United States, the firm operates in major financial centers worldwide and serves corporations, governments, institutions, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth individuals. Its Private Bank provides wealth planning, investment management, lending, banking, and specialized advisory services to affluent clients and families. The company is known for its extensive global network, strong balance sheet, technology investment, and focus on risk management and regulatory discipline. In Hong Kong, J.P. Morgan supports clients across Greater China and the wider Asia-Pacific region, working closely with businesses, investors, family offices, and institutional partners.

Destination Guide

Hong Kong offers strong opportunities in private banking, asset management, investment banking, fintech, compliance, risk, technology, and professional services. Its international business environment attracts professionals from across Asia and beyond. The culture combines fast-paced corporate life with Cantonese traditions, international cuisine, festivals, and a dense urban lifestyle. Housing is expensive, but public transport is excellent and many residents live in areas connected by the MTR. Beaches, hiking trails, outlying islands, and country parks provide an easy escape from the city. Most foreign professionals need an employment visa sponsored by their employer; the General Employment Policy commonly applies, while dependants may qualify for accompanying visas. Employers usually assist with applications and relocation. Candidates should budget for rent, deposits, healthcare, schooling where relevant, and moving costs, while learning basic Cantonese can help with daily life.