Senior Banking AI & Data Solutions Lead

The Bank of East Asia, Limited

Hong Kong

On-site

HKD 670,000 - 893,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The Bank of East Asia, Limited is seeking an experienced IT/AI Project Manager in Hong Kong to lead digital transformation initiatives from planning to delivery. You will work with business stakeholders to define scope, timelines, and success criteria, and coordinate AI developers, vendors, and users to ensure timely and quality outcomes.

You will drive AI and data solution design, ensure governance and compliance, manage plans and risks, and support user adoption.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
7+ years IT experience in relevant roles.
Knowledge of banking products in Personal, Wealth, Wholesale Banking, or Compliance is preferred.
Experience in technology research, evaluation, and adoption.
Deep understanding of AI/ML and statistical modeling; able to select suitable models.
Experience in AI domains related to banking (predictive analytics, NLP, OCR, RAG).
Proficiency in Python and SQL; familiarity with AI models and cloud services.
Fluency in English and Chinese; Putonghua is preferable.

Responsibilities

Support full project lifecycle for AI and digital transformation initiatives.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to define scope, objectives, and timelines.
Coordinate resources including developers, vendors, and users to deliver on time.
Design AI and data solutions aligned with governance and compliance.
Maintain project plans, risk logs, and manage dependencies.
Facilitate governance and change control processes.
Ensure compliance with security, data governance and quality standards.
Support user adoption through rollout planning and training.
Partner with developers to implement innovative solutions and optimize performance.
Conduct cost-benefit analyses for adopting new innovations.
Monitor PoC and project spend within approved budgets.
Engage across departments to assess scope, benefits, and costs of innovations.
Liaise with fintech community to identify technologies that enhance banking and customer relations.
Define high-level solution architecture considering bank architecture.
Ensure risk controls and adhere to regulator guidelines.