Senior Manager, IT Applications (AI)

Swire Properties

Hong Kong

Description

ABOUT THE TEAM

We are Makers. Makers Required.

We are Makers — people who care deeply about shaping places where life, work and nature can flourish together. Grounded in our heritage and united by a culture of trust and respect, we dare to take on ambitious ideas and turn them into something real — thoughtfully, collaboratively, and with care for the communities we serve. Our people are at the heart of it all: free to be themselves, driven to make a difference, and inspired to create alongside others. Brick by brick, we build vibrant, inclusive spaces that stand the test of time — because real progress comes from people who choose to make it happen.

Join us to shape and scale the future of AI across the business as our AI Applications Lead, where you will own and drive the end-to-end AI applications portfolio, ensuring alignment with business strategy and delivering measurable value. You will be responsible for managing AI products and solutions as long-term capabilities rather than one-off projects, leading the delivery of AI applications and integrations across functions. This includes driving agentic AI and automation initiatives, overseeing AI platforms and MCP orchestration, and managing the full lifecycle of AI projects and products from ideation through to deployment and continuous optimisation. As the function grows, you will also have the opportunity to build and lead a team of AI project and product managers, playing a key role in embedding AI at scale across the organisation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Identify key responsibilities and day-to-day duties.
  • Responsibilities / Major Tasks & Activities
  • Own the AI applications portfolio, ensuring alignment with business strategy and delivering measurable business value.
  • Own AI products and solutions as ongoing capabilities, not just one-off projects.
  • AI Applications & Integration Delivery
  • Agentic AI & Automation
  • AI Platform & MCP Orchestration
  • Overall AI project and product management
  • Will eventually manage a team of AI project and product managers

REQUIREMENTS

  • Education, Relevant Work Experience and/or other Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline
  • Master’s degree (e.g. AI, Data Science, Technology Management, MBA) preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in IT / digital application delivery
  • 8+ year team and project / product management
  • 5+ years of AI application, AI Platform or core business applications AI capabilities integration experience
  • Professional Qualification / Licence
  • Strong PMP / Agile delivery discipline
  • Recognised cloud platform certification

Strong advantage:

  • Azure AI Engineer Associate
  • AWS Machine Learning Specialty
  • Certified AI Engineer / equivalent
  • Agile / Scrum certifications (e.g. Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), PMI-ACP)
  • Product-related certifications (e.g. Certified Product Owner / Product Manager)

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

  • Decision Quality
  • Cultivates Innovation
  • Business Acumen
  • Drives for Results
  • Ensures Accountability
  • Optimizes Work Processes
  • Collaborates
  • Communicates Effectively
  • Situational Adaptability

WHY CHOOSE US

  • Randstad Hong Kong: Awarded Most Attractive Employer in the Property and Real Estate sector for 2024 and 2025
  • HRoot Awards (Chinese Mainland): Received the Best Employer Award for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024, and 2025, together with the Best Social Enterprises Award in 2024

Don’t Miss This Opportunity

As an equal opportunity employer, Swire Properties strives to foster a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace, where People can thrive.

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