Assistant Technical Manager / Technical Manager, Application Development

The Department

The IT Wagering Solutions Department of The Hong Kong Jockey Club plays a vital role in the organisation by providing application solutions for the Sports Wagering portfolio. The department responsible for delivering the SP3d Fixed Odds Host Systems, which are essential for ensuring accurate and efficient betting processes. Additionally, the department is tasked with delivering racing wagering and lottery transaction host components, including comingling gateways, control systems, and associated information systems lifecycle. Oversee the entire Agi​le delivery process, ensuring high-quality and timely development of the Club's Backend Wagering Platforms.

The Job

• Engage in effort estimation, service and application design, code construction, testing, maintenance and support of high-volume customer-facing web channel applications, comprising client, server and database components
• Design, enhance, develop and maintain database to support the business and IT requirements
• Conducting feasibility studies to evaluate or pilot new business-enabling technology
• Planning resources to accomplish development tasks, monitor and report the progress
• Performing software development and conduct review according to business requirements and defined Club IT processes and standards
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, system assurance, project managers and operations team to deliver a high‐quality mobile and web systems, on‐time and on‐budget
• Provide rostered off duty standby support for the production systems
• Work closely with Shenzhen development teams, System Assurance, Infrastructure and Operation teams to deliver high quality systems
• Create and foster a diverse and inclusive culture with trust and respect to attract, develop and retain talents. Serve as a role model to support cross team / division / department efforts and model collaborative behaviours. Inspire the team to bring forward ideas and solutions to empower the people to accelerate for business success.

About You

Terms of Employment

The level of appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Closing Date

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.