Senior Director, Data Analytics & Platform

IT Channel (Asia) Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

IT Channel (Asia) Limited, with its HQ in Hong Kong, seeks a Data Analytics Lead to engineer and deliver enterprise data platform capabilities. You will lead a data engineering team, collaborate with business stakeholders, and drive end-to-end data projects from inception to deployment.

The role requires a strong technical background in data engineering and cloud technologies, plus extensive experience in managing cross-functional teams and ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in technology, engineering, or related disciplines required.
• 10+ years in IT development and team management, preferably in large enterprises.
• Strong SDLC and Agile experience; lead cross-functional teams.
• Hands-on software development and data tech background.
• Solid enterprise data architecture understanding.
• Experience with JupyterHub or similar data science workbench.
• Familiar with cloud technologies (AWS EKS/EFS); Hauwei Cloud knowledge is a plus.
• Knowledge of data security, LDAP, OAuth, Open Metadata and related tools.
• Familiar with data governance and data quality standards; strong communication.
• PMP/PRINCE2/Agile certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead a data development team and manage end-to-end data engineering projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritise platform capabilities and data risk controls.
• Oversee resources, progress, and risks across scope, schedule and cost.
• Promote compliant, high-quality data reuse on the enterprise platform.
• Manage third-party data products for platform deployment.
• Deploy cloud and open source capabilities for end-to-end data services.
• Apply agile methods within SDLC to deliver iterative improvements.
• Coach data architects and engineers for high-quality solutions.
• Optimise tool use and cross-initiative efficiency.

Skills

Data engineering

Cloud technologies

SDLC / Agile

Mentoring / team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technology, engineering, or related disciplines

Tools

JupyterHub

AWS EKS

AWS EFS

Open Metadata

Job description

IT Channel (Asia) Limited, with its HQ in Hong Kong, seeks a Data Analytics Lead to engineer and deliver enterprise data platform capabilities. You will lead a data engineering team, collaborate with business stakeholders, and drive end-to-end data projects from inception to deployment.

The role requires a strong technical background in data engineering and cloud technologies, plus extensive experience in managing cross-functional teams and ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery.