Assistant Director of IT, Applications

Public Services | Technology | Hong Kong

Public Services | Technology | Hong Kong

About KPMG Executive Search and Recruitment

KPMG is a global network of professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. KPMG Executive Search and Recruitment is a business unit of KPMG China and is one of the few recruitment consultancy firms in Hong Kong that is part of a large professional organisation. We work alongside a group of professionals and advisors who provide us with a high level of insights and awareness about a wide range of businesses and professions. We support the clients and aim to provide a pleasant working experience for the clients and candidates.

The Client

Our client is a government-funded institution with sizable operation in Hong Kong.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for Applications and Integrations, which include core business systems & ERP transformation, including Finance, HR, Internal users’ Information System, and customise web and mobile application development
  • Responsible for the planning, design, development, implementation and support of major information systems and technologies in support of the institution’s activities
  • Identify, evaluate, and recommend the resources needed for the implementation, upgrades, support activities and related projects
  • Identify, evaluate and supervise third-party vendors and consultants and prepare, negotiate, and monitor compliance of vendor and consultant contracts
  • Work closely with the institution’s administrative units to develop and implement new IT solutions and services
  • Build strong client relationships and align departmental priorities, strategies and resources with the institution’s mission and strategic goals
  • Analyse the needs of departments and establishes priorities for feasibility studies, systems requirements, design and implementation to develop/modify the institution’s information processing systems
  • Other ad hoc IT projects and assignments as directed

Requirements:

  • Degree in information technology, computer science or a related discipline. MBA is a plus
  • Min. 10 years’ of experience in information application systems and integration development support in a production environment
  • Extensive experience in the management of large, complex information systems and projects
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
  • A self-starter, highly committed with strong decision-making skills and the ability to work under pressure
  • The ability to translate needs analysis data into formal designs and implementation

Applications

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