Total 6 programme director job vacancies in Information Technology category in sheung wan hong kong island

We are looking for an energetic and entrepreneurial individual to take on the role of Executive Director, overseeing the Crypto Tech and Operations division. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in regulated crypto exchanges or pertinent fintech firms within key jurisdictions, including Hong Kong, Singapore, or the United States. A demonstrated ability to foster product innovation and business expansion, complemented by robust industry knowledge and a strategic perspective, is essential to influence the future of our global crypto offerings at FUTU Group.

Strategic Leadership

- Establish and implement the strategic roadmap for cryptocurrency products and exchange operations, ensuring alignment with the company's growth objectives.

- Propel business expansion by identifying and seizing market opportunities within the cryptocurrency and digital asset sectors.

- Formulate innovative product strategies that distinguish the platform and address the evolving needs of customers.

Product Development

- Direct the design and launch of new cryptocurrency trading features, staking options, and other pioneering products compliant with regulatory standards across various jurisdictions where FUTU Group operates.

- Collaborate with cross-functional product and business teams to provide an exceptional user experience.

- Examine market trends and competitive activities to enhance product offerings and sustain a competitive advantage.

- Ensure the seamless integration of cryptocurrency services with broader financial products, such as stock trading and wealth management platforms at FUTU Group.

Assistance in Exchange Operations

- Support the Global Head of Crypto in ensuring the efficient operation of a cryptocurrency exchange platform, prioritizing high reliability, security, and adherence to international standards.

- Cultivate relationships with liquidity providers, custodians, and technology partners to enhance the exchange ecosystem.

- Foster business development opportunities for a regulated cryptocurrency exchange.

Team Building and Stakeholder Management

- Construct and lead a high-performing team across product, operations, and technical functions.

- Serve as the principal point of contact for regulators, partners, and industry stakeholders.

- Promote a culture of innovation, accountability, and a customer-centric approach within the team.

Experience

- Relevant experience in cryptocurrency within prominent markets such as Hong Kong, Singapore, or the United States, demonstrating a history of fostering business growth and achieving operational excellence.

- A minimum of 5 years of experience in product development, exchange operations, or leadership positions within the cryptocurrency or Web3 sector.

Skills

- Fluent in English; proficiency in Chinese is a plus.

- Possesses strong business acumen and an entrepreneurial mindset to effectively identify and seize growth opportunities.

- Extensive knowledge of cryptocurrency markets, trading systems, and blockchain technology.

- Exceptional communication and leadership abilities, capable of managing cross-functional teams and fostering stakeholder relationships.

• Develop and execute global payment network strategies to ensure efficient and optimized payment operations
• Manage and expand global payment network partnerships, ensuring diversity and reliability
• Monitor the performance and security of payment networks, identifying and resolving potential issues promptly
• Analyze market trends and industry dynamics to continuously optimize payment network strategies
• Coordinate cross-departmental teams to ensure alignment of payment network strategies with overall company objectives
• Improve payment success rates and reduce failure rates, ensuring high customer satisfaction
• Regularly prepare and submit payment network reports, providing updates on progress and results to senior management

• Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred
• Experience: Over 5 years of experience in payment network management, with a background in the global payments industry; at least 3 years of team management experience
• Professional Skills: Expertise in managing and optimizing global payment networks; familiarity with the latest payment technologies and tools
• Project Management: Exceptional project management abilities, capable of coordinating cross-departmental teams to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and negotiation skills, able to establish strong relationships with various partners
• Other Requirements: Innovative spirit and high sense of responsibility, able to work in a fast-paced environment; strong stress resistance and problem-solving abilities

Your New Role You will be responsible for: Accurate up to date plans per work streams Work with teams to secure planned deliverables on time, to budget, to quality and scope Identify and escalate any critical issues during the project management cycle   What You'll Need To Succeed Strong exposure to Atlassian products, most of all JIRA plugin development and their best practices Knowledge and experience in Agile and waterfall project management methodologies  Strong in problem troubleshooting and diagnosis   Requirements Up to date certified PMP or Prince2 is mandatory Proficient in the PDLC process At least 12 years of experience in project manager, user requirement gathering, software development, system integration, and system support

Key Responsibilities:   1. Technology Strategy and Innovation: Develop and execute the technology strategy aligned with the company's long-term goals and objectives. Stay updated with emerging technologies, trends, and industry practices to identify opportunities for innovation and transformation. Lead the exploration and evaluation of new technologies and tools that can positively impact business operations and customer experience. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify, prioritize, and implement technology initiatives that drive business growth and operational excellence. 2. Digital Transformation: Drive the digital transformation of our company through the adoption of advanced technologies and best practices. Identify areas of improvement and create scalable and flexible digital solutions to enhance operational efficiencies and improve customer engagement. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of technology initiatives, ensuring they align with business goals. 3. Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with key stakeholders, including business leaders, technology teams, and external partners, to understand their needs and goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement technological solutions that address business challenges and create value. Promote effective communication and collaboration within the organization to ensure the successful adoption of technology-driven initiatives. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; MBA or other relevant advanced degree preferred. Proven experience (minimum of 10 years) in technology innovation, transformation, or strategy roles within the life insurance or financial services industry. Strong knowledge of emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, and cloud computing, and their applications in the insurance sector. Demonstrated success in leading large-scale digital transformation initiatives, driving innovation, and achieving business objectives. Prior experience in collaborating with senior executives and stakeholders to develop technology strategies and roadmaps. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire teams and stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven mindset and the ability to make strategic decisions based on business insights. Proven track record of managing complex projects, budgets, and resources effectively. Certification in relevant technology, innovation, or project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, ITIL) is a plus. If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please send your resume in Word format to Danny Kwan at [email protected] and put Technology Innovation & Transformation Director - Leading Insurance Group in the subject header. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.                      _________________________________________________________ Headquartered in Hong Kong, Pinpoint Asia is the go-to Specialist Firm for Technology Recruitment We are a team of specialist tech recruiters (many of our recruiters come from an IT background) and we serve a wide range of clients, all the way from tech startups (especially FinTech) to some of the top Financial Institutions on Wall Street and several other large scale enterprises in other industries. Our significant market reputation and status as the leading search firm for many of our clients is a direct result of our strong industry relationships, intimate understanding of the marketplace and proven ability to deliver results.  Our vision is to help companies hire smarter and help job seekers get closer to their career aspirations. To see all our open jobs please reach out to us at https://pinpointasia.com/job-search/ (EA License #72371)  We are also seeking top-calibre candidates for the following exciting roles: 1) Infrastructure Architect (Hybrid Cloud) - Leading Financial Institution 2) Security Architect - Leading Financial Institution 3) Scrum Master - Enterprise Data Analytics Platform

Responsibilities: Lead the UAT activities for our digital projects, working closely with stakeholders including Product Owners, Developers, and Testers. Collaborate with business and technical teams to define and document UAT test strategies, plans, and objectives. Develop detailed test scenarios, cases, and scripts to ensure comprehensive test coverage. Execute UAT test cases, log defects, and provide regular status updates on testing progress. Collaborate with the development team to troubleshoot and resolve defects, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of high-quality digital solutions. Monitor and report on UAT progress, highlighting risks, issues, and mitigation strategies to project teams and senior management. Identify potential areas for process improvement and contribute to the enhancement of UAT methodologies and approaches. Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in UAT and digital transformation, making recommendations for adoption when appropriate. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field. Around 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst on UAT or a similar role.  Knowledge of UAT methodologies, processes, and best practices. Experience working with Agile development methodologies, particularly in the context of digital projects. Understanding of digital technologies, such as web, mobile, and API-based applications. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail. Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Proactive and self-motivated, with a passion for continuous improvement. If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please send your resume in Word format to Danny Kwan at [email protected] and put UAT Business Analyst (Asst. Manager) - Digital Insurance Programme in the subject header. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.                      _________________________________________________________ Headquartered in Hong Kong, Pinpoint Asia is the go-to Specialist Firm for Technology Recruitment We are a team of specialist tech recruiters (many of our recruiters come from an IT background) and we serve a wide range of clients, all the way from tech startups (especially FinTech) to some of the top Financial Institutions on Wall Street and several other large scale enterprises in other industries. Our significant market reputation and status as the leading search firm for many of our clients is a direct result of our strong industry relationships, intimate understanding of the marketplace and proven ability to deliver results.  Our vision is to help companies hire smarter and help job seekers get closer to their career aspirations. To see all our open jobs please reach out to us at https://pinpointasia.com/job-search/ (EA License #72371) We are also seeking top-calibre candidates for the following exciting roles: 1) Full Stack .NET Senior Developer - Digital Insurance Platform 2) Mobile Tech Business Analyst - Private Wealth Management 3) Java Solidity Blockchain Software Engineer - Leading FinTech Group

Responsibilities: 1. Develop and execute the disaster recovery and business continuity strategy: Collaborate with stakeholders to identify critical business functions, applications, and infrastructure components to develop a comprehensive plan for disaster recovery and business continuity. Ensure alignment with industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and company objectives.   2. Enhance and maintain the business continuity program: Continuously review and improve the BCP and crisis management program, including incident response plans, testing protocols, and communication strategies. Regularly assess risks, identify gaps, and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.   3. Oversee resilience technology initiatives: Lead efforts to implement and manage resilient technology infrastructure, including redundant systems, failover mechanisms, and data replication strategies. Monitor technological advancements and industry trends to identify opportunities for enhancing resilience measures.   4. Coordinate disaster recovery exercises and tests: Plan and execute scheduled disaster recovery and business continuity exercises to verify the effectiveness of established plans, procedures, and technologies. Analyze results, identify areas for improvement, and recommend corrective actions as necessary.   5. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners: Work closely with IT operations, security, compliance, and other cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and integration of disaster recovery, BCP, and resilience initiatives with overall organizational objectives. Establish and maintain relationships with external vendors, service providers, and government agencies to leverage expertise and resources.   6. Provide leadership and training: Supervise a team of disaster recovery and resilience professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. Conduct training programs and awareness campaigns to educate employees on disaster recovery protocols, business continuity plans, and appropriate response actions during crises.   Requirements: Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, information systems management, or a related field. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CBCP, MBCP, DRCP) are preferred. Proven experience in disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and resilience technology within a high transaction industry. Minimum 10 years of experience, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role. Thorough understanding of disaster recovery methodologies, BCP frameworks, and resilience technologies.  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess risks, develop mitigation strategies, and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Experience with cloud technologies, virtualization, data centers, and cybersecurity practices is highly desirable. Knowledge of regulatory requirements, industry guidelines, and audit compliance in disaster recovery and business continuity planning. If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please send your resume in Word format to Danny Kwan at [email protected] and put DR, BCP and Resilience Technology Director in the subject header. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.                      _________________________________________________________ Headquartered in Hong Kong, Pinpoint Asia is the go-to Specialist Firm for Technology Recruitment We are a team of specialist tech recruiters (many of our recruiters come from an IT background) and we serve a wide range of clients, all the way from tech startups (especially FinTech) to some of the top Financial Institutions on Wall Street and several other large scale enterprises in other industries. Our significant market reputation and status as the leading search firm for many of our clients is a direct result of our strong industry relationships, intimate understanding of the marketplace and proven ability to deliver results.  Our vision is to help companies hire smarter and help job seekers get closer to their career aspirations. To see all our open jobs please reach out to us at https://pinpointasia.com/job-search/ (EA License #72371)  We are also seeking top-calibre candidates for the following exciting roles: 1) Fixed Income IT Project Manager - Leading Investment Bank 2) Fullstack Software Engineer - InsurTech 3) Low-Latency C++ Developer (Equity Options)