Associate Director, Software Engineering

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We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director, Software Engineering.

Business: IWPB Technology

Job ID：48115

Principal responsibilities

• Take up the Delivery Manager role to drive project delivery for HK Life400 system.
• Maintain strong engagement and support model among off-shore IT teams, on-shore IT teams and business.
• Ensure effective communication, coordination and collaboration among internal and external IT as well as business partners.
• Identify, manage and resolve conflicts directly whilst maintaining good relationship with all related stakeholders.
• Avoid or mitigate any cyber risk or audit issue during IT project development and deployment, fully comply with the IT FIM and Insurance regulatory.
• Governance the project quality, effectiveness and efficiency by continuously improving the time to market, defect leakage, cost and resource utilization.
• Accountable for End-to-End solutions from project initiation, design, development and deployment.
• Fully adopt DevOps tooling for test and deployment automation in project team.
• Provide leadership of IT personnel for people-related matters / issues and resolve day-to-day HR issues.
• Implement and reinforce the best engineering practices to the project team.
• Encourage and support capability uplifting for Talents and IT specialists through internal and external training.
• Promote technology sharing and leverage operating environments to achieve greater cost efficiency.
• Drive the AI adoption in Life400 platform.

Knowledge & Experience/Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with a major or minor in computer science or related field.
• Minimal 10+ years’ experience of software developments with both water-Fall and Agile methodologies.
• Experienced on Insurance or banking project delivery on iSeries platform. Familiar with the end to end solution for Insurance or banking digital channel.
• Strong leadership skill, including people, task and time management skills.
• Experienced on leading and managing agile, cross function delivery team.
• Have strong technical capabilities, knowledge and experience on Agile and DevOps.
• Passionate about technology and look for opportunities to bring new technology and ideas to the team.
• Demonstrable ability to mentor, develop talent and motivate staff to reach their optimum performance levels and career development.
• Enthusiasm about working in a global team with different cultures.
• Forward thinking, making the right decisions based on strategy.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proactive, self-motivated, open-minded and able to work flexibly in different time zones.
• Availability to undertake the travel required for this role is required.

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