Responsibilities: 

• To manage and coordinate database management systems design and administration work
• To liaise with end users on the requirements of systems to be developed or enhanced, carrying out systems analysis and design, writing up specifications and documentation
• To lead and actively participate in systems development projects to ensure that the deliverables are developed according to specifications and on schedule
• To monitor the performance of programmer, consultants and contractors
• To review and advise in relation to the application development, system and network capacity planning, hardware and software system performance standards, programming standards, and scope of project documentation and control procedures

Requirements: 

• Degree holder, preferably in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in systems development with experience in project management, systems analysis and design, interacting with end users, supervision, programming and preferably database design and administration
• Experience in various application development tools (e.g. Microsoft Visual Studio), programming languages (e.g. ASP.NET, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, VB.NET, C/C#/C++, SQL, Python), and database management systems (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server)
• Knowledge on cloud computing (e.g. Microsoft Azure) and mobile app development will be an advantage
• Familiar with a wide variety of hardware and software:
• hardware such as personal computers, scanners, printers and plotters,
• software including office automation & email software (e.g. Microsoft Office), project management software, and flowchart software,
• dedicated knowledge and practical knowhow of data presentation tools (e.g. Tableau)
• Experience to provide users’ support is preferable
• Familiar with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office environment

For more information on the work of the URA, please visit the website at .http://www.ura.org.hk

Full resume with present and expected salaries should be submitted (i) via online application (please click this website address: https://careers.ura.org.hk/), (ii) by post with “Confidential” marked on the envelope to Director, Human Resources, Urban Renewal Authority, 26/F, COSCO Tower, 183 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong or (iii) by e-mail to “立即申請 ” (quoting the relevant reference details).

Closing date for application:26 March 2020. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence and information provided will be used for the consideration of applications. Applicants not invited for interview within four weeks from the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful.

Personal data provided by job applicants will be treated in strict confidence and used strictly in accordance with our “Personal Information Collection Statement Pertaining to Recruitment” for recruitment purpose only. A copy of the Statement is available on our website and obtainable on request. Applicants may be considered for other suitable positions in the Authority and all personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be retained for a maximum of two years.