Head of Digital Innovation, PMO & IT Governance Join to apply for the Head of Digital Innovation, PMO & IT Governance role at HK Express HK Express is Hong Kong’s first and only low-cost carrier, offering great value and affordable fares on one of the youngest, most modern aircraft fleets worldwide. We love to travel and discover new places across Asia. At HK Express, we aim to inspire millions by opening new routes, often to secondary and emerging destinations, providing access to hidden gems and local cultures. Our diverse team embodies the adventurous spirit of our customers, and we invite you to join us in making your career fulfilling and rewarding. Role Purpose The Head of Digital Innovation, PMO & IT Governance is a strategic leadership role responsible for driving digital execution, reinforcing IT governance, and promoting innovation across the organization. The role oversees the enterprise IT project portfolio through a centralized PMO, ensures compliance with governance standards, and supports solution delivery teams focused on data management, system integration, and application development. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in PMO leadership and IT controls, with a strong understanding of contemporary solution delivery methods and proficiency in coordinating remote development resources, particularly in China. Requirements Lead and manage the centralized IT PMO to ensure structured project delivery, prioritization, and resource planning. Oversee the full IT project portfolio, ensuring alignment with business goals, timelines, and budgets. Establish and maintain IT governance frameworks covering project controls, compliance, and reporting standards. Drive digital transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology initiatives with strategic priorities. Oversee vendor relationships, including contract management and performance tracking. Support solution delivery teams in data, integration, and application development to meet delivery objectives. Promote Agile and modern delivery practices to improve speed and adaptability. Manage offshore development teams, especially in Mainland China, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness. Ensure compliance with internal audit, cybersecurity, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field; Master’s preferred. Minimum 10 years of IT experience, with at least 5 years in leadership roles within PMO, governance, or digital solution delivery. Proven success in establishing and leading project portfolio management and IT governance functions. Knowledge of system integration, application development, and data platform delivery. Experience managing offshore or remote development teams, especially in Mainland China. Proficiency with industry frameworks: PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, ITIL, COBIT, ISO 27001. Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills. Fluent in English; Cantonese or Mandarin proficiency is a plus. Your Future Work Life Fly anywhere we fly for free with friends and family. Hybrid working with flexible hours and workplace options. Open office environment for collaboration and idea sharing. Join a multicultural team from up to 50 nationalities. Company-organized shuttle buses connecting major locations. Additional Details Seniority level: Executive Employment type: Full-time Job function: Marketing and Sales Industry: Airlines and Aviation This job posting is active and available.
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