The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is charged with the responsibility for maintaining the stability and integrity of the monetary and financial systems of Hong Kong. There is now an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to apply for the following position:
Associate Director – Technical Product Owner (Information Technology)
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for delivering and operating the investment management solution platform (IMP) and associated data warehouse to support business operation and data analytics work of the Exchange Fund Investment Office
- Manage multiple teams of technologists with specialities and solution implementation and provide mentorship to team members
- As the product owner of the IMP, collaborate with businesses and different IT teams to support business growth and daily operations
- Lead end-to-end implementation of IMP; manage delivery with both internal teams and external technology vendors to ensure strategic fit and long term TCO optimization
- Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture team on corporate-wide architecture strategy and implement platform roadmaps to meet current and future needs of the HKMA
- Keep abreast of relevant technological advancements and development of regulatory compliance, as well as industry best practices for continuous improvement
Requirements
- University degree in computer science, software engineering or related fields
- At least three years of experience in managing technology delivery and software engineering
- Experience in delivery of enterprise-scale solution, preferably in a virtualized environment
- Good knowledge of agile methodology and DevOps
- Sound understanding of treasury operations from front-to-back offices and various kinds of financial products
- Familiar with product commercialization to equip business users with the knowledge and skills to adopt the technology product effectively
- Project experience in implementing and supporting enterprise-scale investment management solution, data warehouse and data analytics solution preferred
- Experience in developing interfaces to integrate various data sources into data warehouse a plus
- Strong technical leadership, with experience in digital technologies, including data platform adoption, web development, workflow automation, low code development platform, etc.
- Team management and problem-solving skills; self-motivated, creative and with proven track record in developing and driving corporate-wide initiatives
- Ability to conduct researches and analyses thoroughly and resourcefully
- Strong interpersonal, communication, writing and presentation skills
Conditions of service
- Successful candidate will be appointed on fixed contract terms
- A competitive remuneration package will be offered. There is flexibility to take account of additional experience and qualifications
- Fringe benefits include medical and dental benefits, paid annual leave and contract-end gratuity