Senior System Analyst – Government IT Project (Full-time / 6 months Contract)
Summary
Leads system analysis and design on a large-scale Hong Kong government IT project — gathering requirements with government users, producing BRS/SRS and design deliverables, and guiding developers and testers through to production. Core stack: Java (Spring Boot/Cloud), JavaScript/TypeScript with Vue.js, PostgreSQL, Docker/Kubernetes and CI/CD.
About the role
We are looking for a hands-on Senior System Analyst to lead system analysis & design and guide the development team on a large-scale government project, from requirements through to production rollout.
Upon satisfactory completion of the full employment period specified in this Contract, the Employee shall be entitled to a contract-end gratuity.
Key responsibilities
Lead requirements gathering, business workflow analysis and system design with government users.
Prepare key deliverables and drive them to sign-off in line with HKSARG standards (e.g. BRS / SRS, SA&D Report, SDS, Database Specification).
Translate business requirements into technical specifications, API designs and data models; oversee front-end, back-end and database design.
Guide developers and testers, run design and code reviews, and make sure the delivered system matches the approved design.
Chair project meetings and workshops, and follow up action items and change requests through to closure.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline.
5+ years of experience in enterprise software development and system analysis, including at least 2–3 years as a Senior SA or Lead SA.
Java: Solid hands-on experience with Java EE, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud microservices and RESTful API design.
JavaScript: Strong skills in JavaScript / TypeScript and modern front-end frameworks (Vue.js preferred).
PostgreSQL: Proficient in relational data modelling, SQL and performance tuning.
Familiar with cloud deployment, containerisation (Docker / Kubernetes), Git and CI/CD.
Good written English and Chinese (deliverables are mainly in English); fluent Cantonese and good spoken English.
Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder-management skills.
Preferred
Experience delivering HKSARG projects under SOA-QPS5 (Standing Offer Agreement for Quality Professional Services).
Experience with systems hosted on GCIS (Government Cloud Infrastructure Services).
Familiarity with government IT security and privacy practices (e.g. SRAA, PIA).