Digital Technology Lead

Leadingnation; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Training subsidy

Marriage & newborn gifts

Leave benefits

Staff wellness activities

Job summary

Leadingnation is seeking a senior IT leader in Hong Kong to direct a multi-disciplinary IT team driving core infrastructure, networking, and digital transformation initiatives. You will manage vendors, guide budgets, and act as a technology advisor to senior management, ensuring governance, security, and compliance across the organization.

The role requires 8+ years in IT/digital roles, including 3+ years in management, with strong cloud, AI, and data protection experience.

Qualifications

• Degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Digital Technology, or a related field.
• At least 8 years of IT/Digital experience, preferably in NGO/public sector, with 3+ years in a managerial role.
• Proven track record in system protection, business continuity, disaster recovery, and data protection strategies.
• Experience in IT infrastructure and cloud technology (SaaS/PaaS/IaaS/VM hosting on AWS/Azure/ALICloud), Microsoft 365, SharePoint, AD/EntraID, Windows Server/IIS/SQL.
• Strong vendor management, IT budgeting, Tender/RFQ/RFP processes, and cost optimization.
• Experience in AI adoption, analytics, automation is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Immediate availability preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct a multi-disciplinary IT servicing team across core infrastructure, networking, helpdesk, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Manage vendor and contractor partnerships to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
• Advise senior management on digital transformation, roadmaps, IT strategy and budgeting.
• Strengthen digital governance, documentation, and incident response protocols.
• Lead cybersecurity efforts for data protection and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee enterprise cybersecurity policies and PDPO-related data protection.
• Promote a proactive, innovative digital culture aligned with the organization’s mission.

Skills

IT leadership

Cybersecurity

Cloud computing

Vendor management

Project management

Communication

Team player

Education

Degree in CS/IT or related

Tools

AWS/Azure

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Windows Server

SQL Server

Job description

Key Responsibilities：

• Direct a multi-disciplinary IT servicing team across core infrastructure, networking, helpdesk support, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Manage vendor and contractor partnerships to execute digital projects on schedule, within budget, and align with technical specifications.
• Serve as technology advisor to senior management and stakeholders on digital transformation initiatives, technology roadmaps, IT strategy, and budgeting.
• Strengthen digital governance, technical documentation, and incident response protocols to ensure system uptime and operational resilience.
• Lead and drive cybersecurity on data protection initiatives to safeguard sensitive data, ensuring full compliance applicable regulations
• Direct enterprise cybersecurity policies and data protection protocols, ensuring total compliance with PDPO regulations for high-volume sensitive data.
• Promote a proactive, innovative, and solutions-oriented digital culture that directly supports society’s mission and long-term sustainability.

Requirement

• A Degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Digital Technology, or a related field.
• At least 8 years of relevant IT / Digital experience, preferably in an NGO, social service, or public sector, with a minimum of 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
• Proven track record in implementing and maintaining robust system protection services including system modernization, patch management, system monitoring, cybersecurity solutions, business continuity, resilience, backup and disaster recovery, data protection strategies.
• Experience in IT infrastructure and cloud technology (SaaS/PaaS/IaaS/VM hosting on AWS/Azure/AliCloud, Microsoft 365 ecosystem, Microsoft Teams / Google Workspace Collaborative Platform, SharePoint Administration, Active Directory/EntraID, Windows Server/IIS/SQL Server/MySQL, Networking, WiFi, IoT solutions).
• Solid experience in project and vendor management, IT budgeting, Tender/RFQ/RFP preparation & process, and cost optimization.
• Experience in AI adoption, analytics, automation is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• A strong team player with a positive, can-do attitude, proactive, and a mission-driven mindset committed to service excellence.
• Immediate availability is highly preferred.

Staff Benefits:

Attractive Remuneration and Promotional Prospect

Medical insurance (Out-Patient & In-Patient)

Training Subsidy, Marriage & Newborn Gifts

Marriage Leave, Family Leave, Bonus Leave, Study Leave, Retirement Leave

Care for Staff Health & Wellness & Variety of Staff Activities

(HKSPC is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our children. All applicants must be willing to undergo sexual conviction record check, background checks and child safeguarding screening)

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