Major Responsibilities

• Coordinate the architecture review board and work with information technology teams to define and manage the company’s enterprise-wide system architecture standards and ensure adherence
• Provide expert advice particularly from risk aspect on adoption of new technology including cloud computing, distributed ledger technology and other FinTech initiatives to support the company’s continuous growth and business development
• Establish and maintain the company’s project governance framework
• Track project progress, and follow up outstanding and/or overdue programme activities with relevant parties; escalate any significant issues and/or deviations for management attention
• Compile and present project progress reports and other ad hoc reporting
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor(s)

Requirements

• University degree in information technology, computer science or related discipline
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience preferably gained from major financial institutions with at least 5 years’ experience at managerial level
• Sound knowledge of system architecture standards management
• Expertise in emerging technologies including cloud computing, distributed ledger technology and other FinTech initiatives
• Extensive experience in project governance and management
• Good analytical, presentation, documentation and report writing skills
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese, proficiency in Putonghua is an advantage
• Candidates with less experience may be considered for the position of Manager (Architecture and Standards)

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.

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.