Successful candidates will mainly be deployed on:

• (i)managing a team of Systems Analysts, Analyst Programmers and technical staff;
• (ii)in-charge of technical support, and infrastructural design, implementation and upgrade;
• (iii)project management and implementation, and providing support to internal/external IT services on technical aspects;
• (iv)providing consultancy support;
• (v)managing and conducting feasibility and technical studies;
• (vi)management of IT services and operations;
• (vii)information security management;
• (viii)managing IT procurement, contracts and external service providers;
• (ix)ensuring quality of system deliverables and support services;
• (x)developing and enforcing IT standards and guidelines; and
• (xi)enforcing data privacy and data protection measures and legislative requirements.

An Information Technology Manager is required to perform on-call support and other duties, and work outside normal working hours if necessary.

Candidates should have

• (a)a Hong Kong degree, or equivalent;
• (b)Level 2 or above in Chinese Language and Level 3 or above in English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE) or Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE) [see Note (1)], or equivalent;
• (c)at least 10 years' post-qualification experience in the IT industry including 3 years in project management, 2 years in procurement of IT services and vendor/contract management, and 5 years in the implementation and support of IT infrastructure (Unix/Linux and/or Windows server platforms, information security, database, storage and backup, capacity planning and disaster recovery); and
• (d)strong problem-solving and analytical skills; good communication and interpersonal skills; and good command of English and Chinese. Candidates who have obtained the qualifications of Project Management Professional (PMP), PRINCE2 Practitioner and/or ITIL are preferred. Solid technical experience in large-scale IT infrastructure implementation/support and in supporting mission-critical/public facing e-services will be an advantage. Candidates may be required to attend an English written test before the interview.