What Jobs are available for Lead Architect in Hong Kong?

Our client is a well-respected, market-leading Hong Kong institution with a reputation for excellence and operational stability. They are investing heavily in technology and are now seeking a high-calibre Architect to spearhead the strategic transformation of their entire IT operations ecosystem. This is a critical role to future-proof their technology services.

The Role & Responsibilities

You will be the central authority responsible for designing the future of IT operations. This is a hands-on strategy role requiring deep technical knowledge.

• Architectural Governance: Define and govern the end-to-end architecture for ITSM, Observability, and AIOps platforms. You will own the technical roadmap for the next 3-5 years.
• Technical Leadership: Act as the ultimate subject matter expert, leading the integration of modern tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) and driving intelligent automation across all operational workflows.
• Process Re-engineering: Champion and implement modern SRE principles to fundamentally re-engineer core processes like incident and problem management, with a clear focus on reducing detection and resolution times (MTTD/MTTR).
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with and influence department heads across Technology (Infrastructure, DevOps, Security) to ensure alignment and successful adoption of the new operating model.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a seasoned and pragmatic leader, not just a theorist.

Requirements:

• Experience: 15+ years in IT, with a minimum of 7 years in a senior architect role focused on IT operations in a large-scale enterprise environment.
• Hybrid Expertise: Deep, hands-on expertise in BOTH traditional ITSM platforms (ServiceNow, BMC) AND modern observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK). This is essential.
• Communication: Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Proven Track Record: Demonstrable experience designing and delivering complex, cross-functional technology transformation projects.

Preferred:

• Modern Infrastructure: Strong knowledge of public cloud (AWS/Azure) and Kubernetes (CKA certification is a significant plus).
• Methodologies: Practical experience with SRE, AIOps, and DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
• Certifications: Professional certifications such as TOGAF or ITIL v4.

What We Offer:

• Stability & Prestige: A highly stable and reputable working environment within one of Hong Kong's most respected organizations.
• Autonomy & Impact: The authority and resources to design a critical new capability from the ground up, with high visibility to C-level management.
• Competitive Remuneration: An attractive and comprehensive package (including bonus, medical, and other benefits) designed to attract a top-tier candidate.

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The Mission

As our Lead Solutions Architect, you'll autonomously design and propose AI/IT solutions for air logistics clients. You'll drive deals from concept to handover, acting as our technical ambassador.

Key Responsibilities

• Own End-to-End Solutions: Lead client discovery, design proposals, close deals, and bridge requirements to suppliers post-sale.
• Engage Strategically: Represent the company independently with clients (including C-suite), diagnosing operational challenges in cargo handling, customs, and express operations.
• Architect AI/IT Solutions: Design solutions combining traditional logistics IT (CMS/WMS/Tracking) with our AI capabilities (predictive analytics, automation, optimization).
• Evangelize Innovation: Advocate AI's transformative potential in client conversations and internal strategy.
• Drive Commercial Success: Present solutions, defend proposals, and negotiate scopes to secure deals.
• Bridge Execution: Translate won deals into technical specs for suppliers/delivery teams.
• Guide Implementation: Oversee initial project phases to ensure architectural alignment.

Essential Qualifications

• 10+ years in solutions architecture/presales, focusing on air cargo/express logistics.
• Deep Industry Mastery: Hands-on knowledge of cargo terminals, express ops, customs (IATA/ACAO), and key players.
• AI/IT Expertise: Proven experience integrating AI/ML (e.g., predictive analytics, automation) with core logistics IT systems (CMS/WMS/APIs).
• Commercial Acumen: Track record of independently closing complex deals in this niche.
• Autonomy: Thrives with minimal oversight. Reports directly to CEO.
• Communication: Exceptional storyteller for technical and executive audiences.
• Mobility: Regular travel across (Region, e.g., Asia Pacific) required for client work.

*Candidate with less experience will be considered as Solutions Consultant*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40, $70,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance

Language:

• English (Preferred)
• Cantonese (Preferred)
• Mandarin (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Our client, a leading enterprise in Hong Kong, is on a mission to transform business operations through innovative technology. As part of this journey, they're looking for a
Lead Enterprise Architecture
to join their team.

As the Lead Architect, you will be at the forefront of defining and executing the company's technology strategy—leading architecture assessments, shaping enterprise-wide frameworks, and driving integration across traditional infrastructure and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities of the Role:

• Lead and collaborate within the Enterprise Architecture team to drive technological development and innovation across the organization.
• Conduct architecture assessments and reviews for new products and initiatives, guiding technical and solution architecture decisions.
• Develop, manage, and maintain the enterprise-wide system architecture roadmap, standards, and definitions.
• Design and implement the Enterprise Architecture framework, integrating traditional infrastructure with modern cloud platforms.
• Analyze current technological environments to identify gaps, deficiencies, and opportunities, recommending suitable solutions for enhancement.
• Monitor transportation industry technology trends to assess their impact and guide technology adoption strategies.

Responsibilities of the Role:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, including at least 3 years in an architecture role, with a proven track record of creating architecture blueprints.
• Strong experience in solution review, stakeholder advisory, and aligning architecture with business objectives.
• Hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting mission-critical enterprise applications such as IBM Maximo, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or comparable solutions.
• Background in multi-cloud solution design and implementation, as well as migrating legacy systems to open standards.
• Passion for architecture innovation and a strong awareness of the latest technological trends.
• Excellent presentation, analytical, and communication skills in English and Cantonese.

Our client, a leading enterprise in Hong Kong, is on a mission to transform business operations through innovative technology. As part of this journey, they're looking for a Lead Enterprise Architecture to join their team.

As the Lead Architect, you will be at the forefront of defining and executing the company's technology strategy—leading architecture assessments, shaping enterprise-wide frameworks, and driving integration across traditional infrastructure and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities of the Role:

• Lead and collaborate within the Enterprise Architecture team to drive technological development and innovation across the organization.
• Conduct architecture assessments and reviews for new products and initiatives, guiding technical and solution architecture decisions.
• Develop, manage, and maintain the enterprise-wide system architecture roadmap, standards, and definitions.
• Design and implement the Enterprise Architecture framework, integrating traditional infrastructure with modern cloud platforms.
• Analyze current technological environments to identify gaps, deficiencies, and opportunities, recommending suitable solutions for enhancement.
• Monitor transportation industry technology trends to assess their impact and guide technology adoption strategies.

Responsibilities of the Role:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, including at least 3 years in an architecture role, with a proven track record of creating architecture blueprints.
• Strong experience in solution review, stakeholder advisory, and aligning architecture with business objectives.
• Hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting mission-critical enterprise applications such as IBM Maximo, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or comparable solutions.
• Background in multi-cloud solution design and implementation, as well as migrating legacy systems to open standards.
• Passion for architecture innovation and a strong awareness of the latest technological trends.
• Excellent presentation, analytical, and communication skills in English and Cantonese.

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is charged with the responsibility for maintaining the stability and integrity of the monetary and financial systems of Hong Kong.

The HKMA currently embarks on a multi-year IT Transformation Programme for the renewal and upgrade of major technology infrastructure of the HKMA. It aims to provide the HKMA with a smooth and efficient IT operating environment, and ensure the robustness and safety of the technology solutions in view of the technological development and security risks.

There is now an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to apply for the following position to work under the IT Transformation Programme:

• Collaborate with key business stakeholders and IT teams to align architectural vision with organisational strategy and objectives
• Develop architecture blueprints and standards to drive technology convergence and operational efficiency
• Supervise project teams in technical design and implementation, ensuring adherence to established standards and best practices
• Ensure solutions are secure-by-design, complying with relevant regulations and industry standards
• Conduct architecture governance and data governance reviews to ensure consistency, quality, and compliance
• Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to inform strategic architectural decisions and provide actionable recommendations

• University degree in computer science, software engineering or related fields
• At least 3 years of experience in solution or data architecture
• Hands-on experience in end-to-end application design and development, encompassing modern web technologies, API-driven microservices, database management, data platforms and analytic platforms
• Experience with DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipeline automation, and automated testing
• Proficiency in hybrid cloud platforms and SaaS solutions
• Expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, MCP, and AI agent frameworks
• Good understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS and CRAF, and relevant professional certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, or TOGAF
• Knowledge of cryptocurrency, blockchain, DLT architecture, investment products and financial technology solutions an advantage
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Fluency in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, both written and spoken

• Appointment will be made on fixed contract terms
• A competitive remuneration package will be offered. There is flexibility to take account of additional experience and qualifications
• Fringe benefits include medical and dental benefits, paid annual leave and contract-end gratuity

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is charged with the responsibility for maintaining the stability and integrity of the monetary and financial systems of Hong Kong.

The HKMA currently embarks on a multi-year IT Transformation Programme for the renewal and upgrade of major technology infrastructure of the HKMA. It aims to provide the HKMA with a smooth and efficient IT operating environment, and ensure the robustness and safety of the technology solutions in view of the technological development and security risks.

There is now an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to apply for the following position to work under the IT Transformation Programme:

Lead Solution Architect

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with key business stakeholders and IT teams to align architectural vision with organisational strategy and objectives
• Develop architecture blueprints and standards to drive technology convergence and operational efficiency
• Supervise project teams in technical design and implementation, ensuring adherence to establishedstandards and best practices
• Ensure solutions are secure-by-design, complying with relevant regulations and industry standards
• Conduct architecture governance and data governance reviews to ensure consistency, quality, and compliance
• Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to inform strategic architectural decisions and provide actionable recommendations

Requirements

• University degree in computer science, software engineering or related fields
• At least 3 years of experience in solution or data architecture
• Hands-on experience in end-to-end application design and development, encompassing modern web technologies, API-driven microservices, database management, data platforms and analytic platforms
• Experience with DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipeline automation, and automated testing
• Proficiency in hybrid cloud platforms and SaaS solutions
• Expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, MCP, and AI agent frameworks. Good understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS and CRAF, and relevant professional certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, or TOGAF
• Knowledge of cryptocurrency, blockchain, DLT architecture, investment products and financial technology solutions an advantage
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Fluency in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, both written and spoken

Conditions of service

• Appointment will be made on fixed contract terms
• A competitive remuneration package will be offered. There is flexibility to take account of additional experience and qualifications
• Fringe benefits include medical and dental benefits, paid annual leave and contract-end gratuity.

Closing Date for Application:
18 October 2025.

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for more information about the position.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Lead Solutions Architect to serve as the chief technical and architectural voice for a multi-year, multi-project engagement. This role is crucial for ensuring the technical integrity, scalability, and security of all solutions built on the Microsoft Power Platform and adjacent AI technologies for a world leader in the luxury retail industry.

As a Lead Solutions Architect, you will be the final arbiter of all architectural decisions. You will work closely with the Program Manager and development teams to ensure that every project adheres to established technical standards and best practices, aligning with the client's long-term strategic vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical & Architectural Leadership: Act as the ultimate authority on all technical and architectural decisions for the entire program.
• Standards & Governance: Establish, maintain, and enforce technical standards, design patterns, and governance policies to ensure consistency, quality, and maintainability across all projects.
• Solution Design Review: Conduct comprehensive reviews and provide final sign-off on all solution designs, ensuring they are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise architecture principles.
• Innovation & Best Practices: Stay current with the latest trends and updates in the Microsoft Power Platform, hyperautomation, and AI. Guide the team in adopting new technologies and methodologies to continuously improve solutions.
• Technical Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks and challenges at the program level. Develop and implement strategies to ensure the robustness and reliability of all delivered solutions.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with the Program Manager, Project Managers, Solution Architects, and developers to provide technical guidance and resolve complex architectural issues.
• Documentation: Ensure all architectural decisions and design patterns are well-documented and communicated to the development team.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Technical Architect, Solution Architect, or similar senior technical role.
• Deep, hands-on expertise with the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot Studio).
• Strong understanding of cloud technologies, particularly Microsoft Azure services, and how they integrate with Power Platform.
• Experience in designing and building scalable, secure, and high-performance business applications.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, with a strong emphasis on governance and best practices.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to make difficult architectural decisions under pressure.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications in Microsoft Power Platform or Azure.
• Experience with AI/ML integration into business applications.
• Prior experience in the retail or luxury goods industry.

Join our AWS team as a Senior Solutions Architect, where you'll help customers design and deploy scalable cloud solutions, drive AWS adoption, and deliver technical excellence.

What you'll do

• Lead deep technical discussions & solution design
• Support app migration & cloud-native architecture
• Partner with sales to grow AWS adoption
• Deliver training & act as technical liaison

What we're looking for

• 3+ yrs in distributed app design/implementation/consulting
• 1+ yrs in architecture (infra, DB, or app dev)
• Hands-on with Python, , Java, C#, or C++
• Strong Linux & cloud technologies knowledge
• Fluent in English & Chinese
• AWS certification preferred

Be part of large-scale cloud transformation projects and shape the future with AWS.

Apply now and architect what's next

Job Description:

1.Business Operations Management:

• Develop and implement international business strategic plans and annual operational plans, driving the achievement of business goals and optimizing operational processes to improve efficiency.
• Lead the full lifecycle management of international projects, including the development of project plans, progress control, risk management, and cross-team collaboration, ensuring high-quality project delivery.
• Establish and improve the international business data analysis system, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and leverage data analysis to identify business opportunities and challenges, proposing targeted optimization solutions and driving their implementation.
• Track industry trends and competitor dynamics, and formulate business expansion strategies in conjunction with market demands, driving the successful commercialization of new products/services.
• Build and refine the compliance management framework for international business, developing compliance policies, processes, and operational guidelines to ensure adherence to domestic and international laws, regulations, industry standards, and internal control requirements.

2.Compliance Operation:

• Develop and implement international business strategic plans and annual operational plans, driving the achievement of business goals and optimizing operational processes to improve efficiency.
• Lead the full lifecycle management of international projects, including the development of project plans, progress control, risk management, and cross-team collaboration, ensuring high-quality project delivery.
• Establish and improve the international business data analysis system, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and leverage data analysis to identify business opportunities and challenges, proposing targeted optimization solutions and driving their implementation.
• Track industry trends and competitor dynamics, and formulate business expansion strategies in conjunction with market demands, driving the successful commercialization of new products/services.
• Build and refine the compliance management framework for international business, developing compliance policies, processes, and operational guidelines to ensure adherence to domestic and international laws, regulations, industry standards, and internal control requirements.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks in international business operations, implementing risk management measures and maintaining continuous monitoring to ensure safe and stable business development.
• Conduct compliance audits and inspections, performing specific audits on critical projects or high-risk areas, monitoring the progress of issue rectifications, and reducing compliance risk exposure.
• Collaborate with internal teams to review company policies, contracts, and business processes, providing compliance recommendations to ensure alignment with international compliance standards.
• Coordinate the regular compilation of internal compliance handbooks and guidelines, enhancing compliance education and guidance.
• Organize and carry out compliance audits for key projects, continuously tracking identified issues and the progress of rectifications.
• Collaborate with group audit and internal regulatory departments to address and resolve issues within the specified timeframe.
• Conduct regular compliance investigations on internal policy documents, orders, etc., monitor departmental compliance status, and produce relevant reports.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in Computer Science, Communications, Information Technology, Management, or Law.
• 5+ years of experience in business operations, compliance management, or related fields; telecommunications industry experience is preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in using data analysis tools.
• Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to conduct daily communications fluently.
• Strong sense of responsibility and stress management skills, with the ability to adapt to international travel.
• Global vision and cross-cultural communication skills.
• High professional ethics and standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Overseas study or work experience.
• Relevant certifications such as PMP, CIPP/E, ITIL.
• Familiarity with DICT (Digital Information and Communications Technology) business models or international operations of telecommunications carriers.

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