Aviation AI & Innovation Manager (Smart Airport)

Airport Authority Hong Kong; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Airport Authority Hong Kong (AA) invites high-calibre professionals to join HKIA, a premier aviation hub. The role leads planning and innovation for technology applications to improve passenger experience and airport operations in a mission-critical environment.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in digital solution delivery, 5+ years in project management within complex IT settings, and professional certifications such as PMP or Agile. English and Chinese communication skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of relevant experience in digital solution delivery and planning.
• 5+ years in project management within mission-critical IT environments.
• Professional Certifications (PMP, Agile Scrum, UX, Design Thinking) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and innovation activities for technology applications to improve airport experience and operations.
• Minimize risks to live airport operations when introducing new IT work or innovations.
• Stay updated on tech trends applicable to airport environments and inform IT roadmaps.
• Conduct proofs-of-concept to validate innovative technology products.
• Collaborate with IT and business units to drive continuous improvement and product enhancement.
• Support HKIA innovation activities toward the Smart Airport vision.

Skills

PMP Certified

Agile Scrum

UX Design

Design Thinking

Digital solution delivery

Project management

Stakeholder management

Bilingual English/Chinese

Education

Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Job description

Airport Authority Hong Kong (AA) invites high-calibre professionals to join HKIA, a premier aviation hub. The role leads planning and innovation for technology applications to improve passenger experience and airport operations in a mission-critical environment.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in digital solution delivery, 5+ years in project management within complex IT settings, and professional certifications such as PMP or Agile. English and Chinese communication skills are preferred.