Job Description
Overview:
An innovative and well-established IT listed company rooted in Hong Kong is launching a brand-new role to accelerate its growth in AI-powered solutions. With a diverse clientele spanning major corporations, public institutions, and global enterprises, the firm is seeking a strategic R&D Manager to lead the conception and delivery of intelligent systems related to the Content Management / Enterprise Information solutions. This role will play a crucial part in advancing proprietary technologies—spanning generative models, conversational AI, smart data tools, and retrieval-enhanced systems—while aligning innovation with market demands and compliance standards.
The ideal candidate will bring leadership in R&D strategy and monitor the project timeline, experience in Enterprise Information Solutions and a flair for steering breakthrough development in machine learning and data-centric innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to pioneer initiatives in a forward-thinking tech environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership to the AI-focused R&D unit, maintaining alignment with directives with internal project and technical team
- Drive the execution of innovative research initiatives from planning through implementation and performance tracking
- Oversee the design and deployment of data-driven solutions and latest AI technologies based on self-owned Enterprise Information Solutions tailored for the business
- Manage the full lifecycle of R&D projects including feasibility studies, conceptual design, technical specifications, and cost planning
- Facilitate collaboration across departments, partners, and vendors to ensure seamless development and integration of new capabilities
- Mentor and guide the R&D team to stay ahead of emerging trends in artificial intelligence and machine learning, incorporating latest innovations into product pipelines
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 5 - 8 years of hands-on experience in R&D and software product development, with 2+ years at team leading and project roles
- Proficiency in AI and ML technologies, along with solid coding and architecture knowledge in Python, Java, C#, and web-based environments
- Strong project management initiatives, capable to communicate with stakeholders and users and manage resources and timeline.
- Skilled in analytical thinking and creative problem-solving
- Enthusiastic, resourceful, and driven by results
- Strong communication skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Good command in English and Cantonese, TTPS and IANG visa holders are welcomed.
Interested candidates, kindly reach out to Gloria at gloria.ho@linksinternational.com or call 9738 6625 for a confidential discussion.