Head of IT

We are seeking a commercially minded Head of IT to lead our technology function and drive digital transformation across the business. Reporting to senior management, the successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing the IT strategy, ensuring secure and reliable technology operations, and aligning IT initiatives with business objectives. This is a senior professional role requiring a balance of strategic planning, people management, cybersecurity awareness, vendor management, and hands-on problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and continuously refine our IT strategy, technology roadmap, and digital transformation plan.

• Oversee the day-to-day operation, performance, availability, and security of IT infrastructure, networks, systems, and enterprise applications.

• Lead, manage, and develop a small IT team, setting clear objectives, priorities, and performance standards.

• Ensure cybersecurity, data privacy, business continuity, disaster recovery, and regulatory compliance requirements are effectively addressed.

• Manager IT budgets, procurement, vendor contracts, service providers, and external consultants to deliver cost-effective solutions.

• Evaluate and implement new technologies, including cloud services, automation, AI-enabled tools, and collaboration platforms.

• Partner with business units to understand operational needs and translate them into practical technology solutions.

• Oversee IT projects from planning and vendor selection through implementation, testing, user training, and post-launch support.

• Establish IT policies, procedures, service-level standards, and governance frameworks.

• Provide regular updates to senior management on technology risks, project progress, system performance, and strategic opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.

• At least 10 -15 years of progressive IT experience, with a minimum of 5 years in a senior IT leadership or management position.

• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, data protection, and enterprise systems.

• Demonstrated experience in IT strategy development, digital transformation, and technology project management.

• Proven ability to manage internal teams, external vendors, budgets, and cross-functional stakeholders.

• Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and operate in a fast-changing business environment.

• Relevant certifications as PMP, CISSP, CISM, CISA, cloud certifications, AI are advantageous.

• Experience in real estate, property management, construction, or professional services is a plus.

• Proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin).

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