Non Civil Servants

Senior Manager (Artificial Intelligence and Big Data) (Ref: ISO/03/2020)








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Closing Date: 2020-07-09 17:00

Salary History

 

Entry Requirements

(a) Minimum five years of full-time work experience in account management, business development, marketing and project management in relevant fields, such as AI, big data, computer science, information technology or related fields;
(b) A Hong Kong Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, preferably in computer sciences, computer engineering, information technology, data science or related subjects;
(c) Strong network in the AI and big data sectors and exposure to international operations and investment environment is preferable;
(d) Knowledge and good understanding of Hong Kong’s business environment, knowledge of and experience in investment promotion, marketing communications or economic development would be an advantage; and
(e) Excellent communication skills with fluency in English, Putonghua and Cantonese. Excellent command of written English and Chinese is required. Proficiency in another language such as Japanese, French or German would be an advantage.

Duties

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Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) is the department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government tasked to attract and retain foreign direct investments in Hong Kong. Its dedicated Innovation and Technology (I&T) team promotes Hong Kong as one of the fastest growing I&T ecosystems, and attracts and facilitates I&T companies to set up and expand in the city.

We are looking for a motivated and energetic person to join our dynamic I&T team as Senior Manager with specialisation in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and big data. You will play a crucial role in implementing our business development plan to reach out and attract overseas and Mainland companies in the I&T sector, with a focus on the AI and big data sectors to establish or expand their operations in Hong Kong. You are required to demonstrate strong industrial knowledge and experience in related fields.

Hong Kong has emerged as a premier hub for the overseas, local and Mainland I&T communities to meet and explore business opportunities. As one of the top global financial centres and a business capital in Asia, Hong Kong acts as a launch pad both for I&T companies eyeing regional opportunities in Asia and also for Mainland I&T enterprises seeking international expansion. Join us to help investors seize the growing business opportunities in the I&T sector in and via Hong Kong.

Duties
(i) To provide business support services with a focus on AI and big data sectors;
(ii) To engage with and assist overseas, Mainland and Taiwan companies in setting up/ expanding businesses in Hong Kong and to provide aftercare services;
(iii) To work with InvestHK’s overseas network, relevant government bureaux and departments, and other public organisations including Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, Cyberport, universities and research institutions and relevant industrial organisations to coordinate investment promotion and marketing activities to attract and retain companies in the I&T sector with a focus on AI and big data companies from overseas and from the Mainland; and
(iv) To prepare sales messages, presentations, marketing materials and undertake research initiatives mainly in AI and big data related sub-sectors.

Terms of Appointment

Successful applicant will be appointed on non-civil service contract terms for normally 24 months. Renewal of contract will be subject to the service need of the department and the performance and conduct of the applicant.\r\n

Salary and Fringe Benefits

HK$61,415 per month
(a) An end-of-contract gratuity may be granted upon satisfactory completion of the contract. Such gratuity, if granted, plus any contribution made by the Government to a Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) scheme in respect of the appointee as required by the MPF Schemes Ordinance, will equal 15% of the total basic salary drawn during the contract period; and
(b) Applicant appointed will be granted 14 days of annual leave. Other benefits, such as rest days, statutory holidays (or substituted holidays), maternity/ paternity leave, sickness allowance, where appropriate, will be granted mainly in line with the provisions of the Hong Kong Employment Ordinance.

General Notes

(a) Applicants must be permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at the time of appointment unless specified otherwise.
(b) As an Equal Opportunities Employer, the Government is committed to eliminating discrimination in employment. The vacancy advertised is open to all applicants meeting the basic entry requirement irrespective of their disability, sex, marital status, pregnancy, age, family status, sexual orientation and race.
(c) Non-civil service vacancies are not posts on the civil service establishment. Applicants appointed are not on civil service terms of appointment and conditions of service. Applicants appointed are not civil servants and will not be eligible for posting, promotion or transfer to any posts in the Civil Service.
(d) The entry pay, terms of appointment and conditions of service to be offered are subject to the provisions prevailing at the time the offer of appointment is made.
(e) Where a large number of applicants meet the specified entry requirements, the recruiting department may devise shortlisting criteria to select the better qualified applicants for further processing. In these circumstances, only shortlisted applicants will be invited to interview.
(f) It is Government policy to place people with a disability in appropriate jobs wherever possible. If a disabled applicant meets the entry requirements, he/she will be invited to attend the selection interview/ written examination without being subject to any further shortlisting. Applicants who have declared disabilities found suitable for appointment may be given an appropriate degree of preference over other applicants whose suitability for appointment is considered comparable to that of the former. The Government policy and other related measures on employment of persons with disabilities are set out in the booklet “Employ People Based on Their Abilities – Application for Government Jobs by Persons with Disabilities” which is available for reference on the Civil Service Bureau’s website at http://www.csb.gov.hk under “Administration of the Civil Service – Appointments”.
(g) Holders of academic qualifications other than those obtained from Hong Kong institutions/Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority may also apply but their qualifications will be subject to assessments on equivalence with the required entry qualifications. They should submit copies of their official transcripts and certificates by e-mail.

How to apply

Applicants must submit the following items on or before the closing date of application:

(i) an application letter setting out in detail why the applicant considers
himself/ herself suitable for the position; and
(ii) a full curriculum vitae (CV) to the email address: job@investhk.gov.hk; and
(iii) an application form by using the on-line Application Form [Online GF 340] at the Civil Service Bureau’s website (http://www.csb.gov.hk) for online application.

Applications without any of the above or late submission will not be processed.

As notifications will be sent to applicants by email, applicants should provide an accurate email address in their application. Applicants are responsible for checking their emails to ensure that notification(s) could be duly received.

If no acknowledgement/ confirmation email is received after seven working days from the closing date of application, please contact this department by phone at 3107 1076 or by email to job@investhk.gov.hk. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for selection interviews within six weeks from the closing date of application. Those who are not invited for selection interview may assume that their applications are unsuccessful.

Enquiry

Job No.: 43236
Address: Invest Hong Kong, 24/F, Fairmont House, 8 Cotton Tree Drive, Central, Hong Kong\r\n\r\nEmail Address : job@investhk.gov.hk
Telephone: 3107 1076
Closing Date 2020-07-09 17:00
Publish Date 2020-06-26
 

Job Summary

Senior Manager (Artificial Intelligence and Big Data) (Ref: ISO/03/2020)








投資推廣署
HK$61,415 per month
Telephone: 3107 1076
Closing Date: 2020-07-09 17:00