Data Engineer (Data and Analytics)

The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority welcomes exceptional talent with a passion to realise the vision and mission of making the West Kowloon Cultural District a prime local and international destination for arts, culture and entertainment.

You will be responsible for:
• managing and monitoring the outsourcing service vendor including contract negotiation, performance monitoring, and issue resolution, to ensure the delivery of high-quality data and services;
• overseeing the maintenance and support activities for the authority's data infrastructure. This includes monitoring and troubleshooting data pipelines, performance bottlenecks, data quality issues, and coordinating with the support team for timely resolution;
• assisting in the development of the roadmap plan for the data and analytics strategy, including data availability, performance, accuracy, automation, and security, by evaluating the current data services, identifying areas for improvement, and recommending solutions to meet business needs;
• overseeing system documentation, including data catalogue, process flows, and technical specifications, to facilitate knowledge sharing and support data governance initiatives;
• assisting the preparation of tender documents, including the technical domains of the data and integration management, ensuring they are comprehensive and aligned with the authority's requirements; and
• staying updated on emerging technologies related to data integration and cloud technologies, making recommendations for improvements and innovations.

You should:
• possess a recognised university degree or above in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Big Data Analytics, or equivalent;
• have at least 3 years of experience managing Enterprise Data Platforms, with hands-on data processing and modelling experience on Azure cloud platform;
• have strong expertise in Azure cloud platform, including Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Logic Apps, and Integration Services;
• possess knowledge of data modelling, ETL processes, and data lakehouse concepts;
• possess knowledge of data governance and practices, including data security, privacy, and compliance, is a plus;
• be familiar with vendor management principles, including performance monitoring and issue resolution;
• have relevant certifications such as Azure Data Engineer or AWS Cloud Data Engineer is highly desirable;
• be proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese; and
• have excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

For interested parties, please submit your application with detailed CV on or before following date. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. The review of applications will continue until post is filled.

23-08-2024

Data collected will only be used for job application processing. Your data may be accessed by our appointed recruitment consultants who have agreed to keep confidence of all personal data in not less than the standards applicable to us. Applicants not being invited for interview within 4 weeks from the submission date may assume their applications unsuccessful.

All related information will be kept up to 24 months and all personal data will be destroyed afterwards.

For more information, please visit https://www.westkowloon.hk
or contact:

Sara Li /+852 22002518