Manager, Data and Analytics

West Kowloon Cultural District Authority; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

West Kowloon Cultural District Authority is seeking an experienced Data Platform and Analytics leader to drive enterprise data initiatives. You will manage a team and vendors to implement the Enterprise Data Platform, ensuring quality, security and cost control, and deliver actionable insights for the organisation.

The role requires deep expertise in data governance, data models, BI standards, and cross‑functional collaboration across IT and business stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in data management and analytics in large-scale organisations.
• At least 3 years in a supervisory/leadership role.
• Strong leadership and team-management skills and stakeholder communication.
• Experience with data governance, quality control, and security best practices.
• Ability to translate data insights to non-technical stakeholders in English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a data team and vendor partners to deliver the Enterprise Data Platform with quality, security and cost controls.
• Establish and execute the data governance framework, policies and guidelines for IT data access and quality.
• Design and enable common data models to promote data reusability and single source of truth.
• Develop standards and best practices for a robust BI solution and self-serve analytics.
• Support analytical and digital transformation initiatives and KPI visualizations for stakeholders.
• Collaborate across IT and business units to ensure data and insights integrate with other systems.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Authority.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Data governance

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication (English/Chinese)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Data Science or equivalent

Tools

Anaconda

Jupyter

Python

Spark

NoSQL

Node.js

Tableau

Cloud Services

Job description

The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority welcomes exceptional talent with a passion to realise the vision and mission of making the West Kowloon Cultural District a prime local and international destination for arts, culture and entertainment.

You will be responsible for:

• managing the team and vendor to implement Enterprise Data Platform, deliver successful system implementation with effectiveness, high quality, accuracy, security and cost control;


• establishing and executing on data governance framework, policies, standards, and guidelines for IT data access and quality management;


• establishing common-data-model design and enablement across applications, to ensure the reusability of the data and formulate the Single-Source-of-Truth for the Authority;


• developing standards and best practices to build a robust BI solution and providing guidance to stakeholders on conceiving efficient approaches to developing business insight, enable self-serve BI and operational data reports;


• supporting key analytical and digital transformation initiatives, prototype, and KPI visualizations to the stakeholders and management;


• supporting business solutions holistically to ensure data and insights seamless integration with other application / infrastructure components; and


• performing any other duties from time to time as reasonably assigned by the Authority.

You should:

• possess a recognised university degree or above in Computer Science, Data Engineer, Data Science or equivalent;


• have a minimum 10 years of data management and analytics in large-scale organisation with at least 3 years in supervisor role;


• have strong leadership and management skills, with experience leading a team of data professionals and data projects;


• have solid experience in data management and analytics software with technologies like Anaconda, Jupyter, Python, Spark, NoSQL, Node.js, Tableau and Cloud Services;


• have understanding of data governance, quality control, and security best practices, establishing and enforcing data operating model and procedure;


• be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external partners, and able to communicate and deliver business insights efficiently to non-technical stakeholders;


• have past track record driving digital transformation and similar data-driven initiatives, including model development covering segmentation, acquisition, cross-selling and related applications will be advantage;


• have experience in advanced analytics and machine learning frameworks such as Sagemaker, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar will be advantage;


• be able to build good relationships with different stakeholders across the organisation; and


• be proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese.

02-09-2026

Data collected will only be used for job application processing. Your data may be accessed by our appointed recruitment consultants who have agreed to keep confidence of all personal data in not less than the standards applicable to us. Applicants not being invited for interview within 4 weeks from the submission date may assume their applications unsuccessful.

All related information will be kept up to 24 months and all personal data will be destroyed afterwards.

For more information, please visit https://www.westk.hk or contact:

Jason Wong /[phone]