System Analyst / Analyst Programmer (OPA) (Ref: 24002PZ)

Major Duties and Responsibilities

The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

• Designing, developing, testing and deploying new systems;
• Administering, maintaining and enhancing existing systems and dashboards;
• Providing technical support to end users; and
• Undertaking other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Office of Planning and Analysis

Candidates

Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence:

• A recognized degree, preferably a higher degree with post-qualification experience, in computer science, data science, statistics, business analytics or related areas;
• Solid experience in web application development with Python, Node.js, PHP and R;
• In-depth knowledge of HTML5 markup languages and scripting languages such as JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap and CSS3;
• Experience of web development framework/library such as Django and Plotly;
• Prior working experience with data analytics tools (e.g., Alteryx, Tableau, MS SQL Analysis Service, and Power BI) is preferred.
• Good communication skills in both English and Chinese (preferably including Putonghua).

Candidates may be invited to attend a written test.

Terms and Conditions for Appointment

An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, an end-of-contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff-development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided.

To Apply

Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System.

https://hkmu.taleo.net/careersection/ex_full_time/jobapply.ftl?lang=en&job=24002PZ

Closing date of application: 26 December 2024

(Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisement posted in Nov 2024 need not re-apply.)

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