Head of Information Technology

5 Days Old

  • Well-established Team
  • Meaningful Job to serve an organization that continues to serve the public

About Our Client

The organization is a well‑established not‑for‑profit entity based in Hong Kong. It operates on a large scale, providing vital services to the community and leveraging technology to enhance its impact.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to top management and the Board of Directors on all IT‑related matters.
  • Architect and execute a forward‑looking IT strategy that aligns with organizational growth, operational efficiency, and data security.
  • Lead and empower the IT department to build a resilient, scalable, and secure infrastructure, including a robust network operations centre and enterprise‑wide platforms.
  • Champion digital innovation by reimagining business processes and integrating advanced information management technologies.
  • Partner with cross‑functional teams to deliver impactful IT solutions tailored to diverse service units.
  • Ensure IT operations adhere to globally recognised standards in service management, project governance, SDLC, and information security.
  • Establish and enforce policies to achieve ISO/IEC27001 compliance in information risk and security management.
  • Design and maintain comprehensive disaster recovery and cybersecurity contingency plans.
  • Stay ahead of emerging technologies and foster a culture of continuous improvement and digital excellence.
  • Oversee vendor management, procurement strategies, and technology investments to maximise value and performance.
  • Take on strategic initiatives and special projects as assigned.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplines from a reputable university.
  • Professional certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CISA, PMP, or PRINCE2 are highly desirable.
  • 15‑20 years of progressive experience in enterprise IT leadership, including 7+ years in a senior management role.
  • Proven track record in leading large‑scale IT transformations, with strong strategic thinking and execution capabilities.
  • Exceptional leadership, organisational, and stakeholder engagement skills, with a passion for leveraging technology to drive impact.
  • Deep expertise across key technology domains, including:
    • Big data and business intelligence
    • Mobile and cloud technologies
    • Collaboration platforms
    • Legacy system modernisation
    • IT governance and service management
    • CRM and ERP systems
    • Virtualisation and cybersecurity
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels.
  • Fluency in both written and spoken English and Cantonese.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive annual salary
  • Comprehensive medical benefits for employees.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause within the not‑for‑profit industry.
  • Work in a large organisation located in the heart of Causeway Bay.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.

If you are a skilled Head of IT looking to make a meaningful impact in the not‑for‑profit industry, apply now to join

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Location:
United Kingdom
Salary:
£150,000 - £200,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Technology