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Head (Architecture & Governance)

Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Ltd

  • Company Industries:Financial Services

Job Information

  • Post Date:2018-06-29
  • Location:Not Specified
  • Employment Type:Full Time, Permanent
  • Job Function:IT Management  Network & System  Technical / Functional Consulting  

Job Description

Reporting to the Chief Risk Officer (CRO), the incumbent will assist CRO to manage (a) Architecture – covering system architecture & roadmap, standardisation of software and technology components; and (b) Governance – covering system services management, technology risk management, project governance and management.


Major Responsibilities

  • Review and refresh IT architecture and roadmap, work with technology teams to lay down implementation plan and monitor its’ execution
  • Define, develop and manage common architectural components and conduct feasibility study on new architectural components (e.g. cloud computing, distributed ledger technology and other FinTech initiatives) and recommend adoption
  • Manage technology risk management process and assess the effectiveness of controls regularly to identify risks and recommend mitigation measures
  • Maintain and enforce project governance and management framework
  • Manage the system services management team including the formulation and execution of best practices for incident and problem management

 

Requirements

  • University education in information technology or related discipline
  • Minimum 15 years computing experience of which 8 years at managerial position in financial industry
  • Over 5 years practical experience in establishing and managing enterprise-wide system architecture
  • Strong knowledge in emerging technologies including cloud computing, distributed ledger technology and other FinTech initiatives
  • Well experienced in project governance and management
  • Exposure in technology risk management & IT services management function
  • Proficient in technical writing and business communication and presentation
  • Good planning and organization skills
  • Good thought leader, influencer and team player

 

How to Apply

Interested parties please send your curriculum vitae stating your current and expected salaries, and the contact phone number to the Human Resources Division, 25/F, MG Tower, 133 Hoi Bun Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon or apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button below.

 

All applications and personal information collected will be treated in strict confidence and only be used for the purpose of recruitment and selection.  The information collected will be accessed by our authorized personnel only.  Unsuccessful applications will be retained for one year for possible future job matching, and will be destroyed after the expiry of one year.

Company Info

The Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited (HKICL) is a private company owned by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB). The key objective of the company is to develop and operate a safe and efficient multi-currency and multi-dimensional financial infrastructure in Hong Kong. It operates an integrated financial infrastructure platform for:

  • interbank large value funds transfers denominated in HKD, USD, Euro and RMB;
  • interbank money settlement of equity and debt securities transactions in Hong Kong via linkage established with the Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited and Central Moneymarkets Unit system (CMU);
  • interbank small value funds transfer denominated in HKD and RMB, i.e. the HKD and RMB faster payment systems (FPS);
  • interbank clearing and/or money settlement of retail payments in Hong Kong such as paper cheques, autodebits, autocredits, credit card payments, etc.; and
  • the HKMA’s CMU system, as a computer operator.
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