Systems Analyst / Analyst Programmer (Information Technology) – Application Specialist

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is charged with the responsibility for maintaining the stability and integrity of the monetary and financial systems of Hong Kong.  There is now an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to apply for the following position.

Systems Analyst / Analyst Programmer (Information Technology) – Application Specialist

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure the smooth daily operation, maintenance and strategic enhancement of public-facing websites and corporate services for the HKMA
  • Manage the lifecycle of public facing applications balancing flawless operational health with forward thinking enhancements in security compliance, accessibility and user experience
  • Champion the digitalisation of business applications by engineering scalable, cloud-native reference architectures powered by AI technology and DevOps practices
  • Optimise the development platform and tools to secure predictable, high-quality application delivery and streamline repetitive operational tasks
  • Ensure high availability service uptime and reliability, offering occasional out-of-hours support to facilitate seamless release and incident responses

 

Requirements

  • University degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related fields
  • At least 3 years of relevant and solid IT experience in website and corporate services application development (e.g. corporate development and human resources management)
  • Proficiency in JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Vue.js and Node.js), PHP (Laravel framework), HTML5 and API documentation using Swagger
  • Proven track record in agentic engineering workflows and deploying AI-assisted operations for autonomous routine task execution is preferred
  • Exposure to DevOps implementation, API gateway and Cloud-based technologies related projects an advantage
  • Self-motivated and innovative to keep in pace with the latest and emerging technologies
  • Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese

(Candidate with less experience may be considered for an offer of appointment at Analyst Programmer level.)

 

Conditions of service

  • Appointment will be made on fixed contract terms
  • A competitive remuneration package will be offered with flexibility to take into account additional experience and qualifications
  • Fringe benefits include medical and dental benefits, paid annual leave and contract-end gratuity

 

How to apply

You may submit an application via one of the following channels:

  1. Online application
  2. By Mail

Send in the hard copy application form (available either at the HKMA’s reception counter or website https://www.hkma.gov.hk) to:

Recruitment Officer
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
55/F., Two International Finance Centre
8 Finance Street, Central, Hong Kong

Copies of transcripts together with a full résumé including details of past experience should be attached to the application.  Please mark your correspondence address and the position applied for on the envelope.

Completed application should reach the HKMA, via the designated submission channel, by 25 July 2026.  Applicants may wish to submit their applications in advance of the deadline to allow for any unexpected delays, e.g. with internet traffic, including file size restrictions and system maintenance downtime.  Those not contacted by the HKMA within three months from the closing date for applications should consider their applications filed for future reference.

Personal data provided by applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our personal data policies, a copy of which will be provided upon request.  You may contact the Recruitment Officer at the above address.

The HKMA is an equal opportunities employer.  More information on the HKMA can be found at the website https://www.hkma.gov.hk.

The Online Application System is scheduled to perform regular system maintenance from Hong Kong time 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. every Wednesday.  During this time, online application will not be available.

Last revision date : 10 July 2026