Senior Technical Manager, Front End Application Development (3-Year Contract)

The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Founded in 1884, The Hong Kong Jockey Club (“the Club”) is a world-class racing club that acts continuously for the betterment of our society. The Club has a unique integrated business model, comprising racing and racecourse entertainment, a membership club, responsible sports wagering and lottery, and charities and community contribution. Through this model, the Club generates economic and social value for the community and supports the HKSAR Government in combatting illegal gambling.

The Department

Since 1884, The Hong Kong Jockey Club has been a cornerstone of Hong Kong’s sports and entertainment landscape, driving innovation while contributing to the betterment of society. We are seeking motivated individuals eager to help shape the future of sports and entertainment in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If you value creativity, collaboration, innovation, and love a challenge, this opportunity is for you.

The Job

• Lead development teams in the estimation, design, construction, testing, maintenance, support, and installation of complex computer-based solutions
• Oversee the translation of business requirements into functional designs that align with architectural standards and roadmaps
• Participate in the Application Development management team and contribute to operational and strategic planning
• Ensure compliance with established standards and processes throughout the development lifecycle

About You

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related disciplines
• ITIL certification or equivalent knowledge is preferred
• Minimum of 8 years of work experience in managing projects and leading teams of developers to deliver IT solutions
• Proven experience in enterprise systems and implementation
• Hands-on experience in software development, particularly in large-scale systems
• Experience in application development on platforms such as .NET, Java, or C/C++
• Experience with system design focused on high availability and performance
• Proven staff management and supervision capabilities, preferably with multi-site development experience

Apply Now!

We offer competitive salary and benefits packages, a dynamic working environment and development opportunities.

Add horsepower to your career today. If you do not meet all of the requirements but still believe you can make a difference, please apply.

Equal Opportunity and Inclusive Hiring

We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are welcomed to apply. If you have any special needs or require accommodations during the interview process, please e-mail us via careers@hkjc.org.hk. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the Club's notice to employees and job applicants relating to the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance. A copy of which will be provided immediately upon request.