Strategic IT Application Development Manager

Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority is inviting applications for the post of Manager – Information Technology (Application Development). The appointee will lead a team of IT professionals and vendors to deliver, maintain and assure the quality of the TSA-related IT system, ensuring alignment with corporate needs.

key responsibilities include project leadership, system design, security enforcement and change management, with extensive experience in large-scale application

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Software Eng or related disciplines.
• 8+ years in large-scale applications development, with 3+ years in management.
• Proven track record in full-cycle software development and project/vendor management.
• Tech proficiency in Alibaba Cloud, Java/JavaScript, Mobile development and Oracle DB.
• Familiar with PMP, Agile/Scrum, PRINCE2, Kubernetes, OWASP and ISO standards (ISO20000/27001/9000).
• Knowledge of Government IT security policies and cybersecurity guidelines.
• Experience in educational system development and AI/data analytics an advantage.
• Self-initiated, innovative with strong analytical and communication skills.
• Willing to work irregular hours; strong bilingual Chinese/English communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of IT professionals and vendors for development efforts.
• Oversee design, implementation, maintenance and QA of IT systems.
• Manage development project activities and methodologies.
• Enforce information security measures and governance.
• Drive change management to meet corporate needs and TSA requirements.

Skills

Team leadership

Vendor management

Software development

Project management

Bilingual Chinese/English

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexible hours

Security policy knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Software Eng

Tools

Alibaba Cloud

Java

JavaScript

Mobile development

Oracle DB

Kubernetes

OWASP

ISO20000

ISO27001

ISO9000

PMP

PRINCE2

Agile/Scrum

Job description

The Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority is inviting applications for the post of Manager – Information Technology (Application Development). The appointee will lead a team of IT professionals and vendors to deliver, maintain and assure the quality of the TSA-related IT system, ensuring alignment with corporate needs.

key responsibilities include project leadership, system design, security enforcement and change management, with extensive experience in large-scale application