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Global CIO

Hong Kong, Asia Pacific Permanent View Job Description
As a Global CIO within the business services industry, based in Hong Kong, you will lead the organisation's technology strategy and oversee its implementation across global operations. This role requires strong leadership and a deep understanding of technological advancements to drive business growth and innovation.
  • Global exposure
  • Multi-culture environment

About Our Client

An organisation in the business services industry located globally

Job Description

Requirements

Strategic Technology Leadership

  • Develop and execute a global technology vision aligned with the company's growth strategy and business objectives.
  • Partner closely with executive leadership to identify opportunities where technology can enhance operational efficiency, customer experience, scalability, and competitive advantage.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders on technology trends, investments, innovation, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.
  • Lead enterprise-wide technology modernization initiatives that support the organization's future growth ambitions.



AI, Data & Digital Innovation

  • Establish and drive the company's enterprise AI and automation strategy.
  • Identify and implement practical use cases for generative AI, machine learning, analytics, and intelligent automation across business functions.
  • Leverage technology and data to improve decision-making, productivity, service delivery, and customer engagement.
  • Create governance frameworks to ensure responsible, compliant, and secure use of AI technologies.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and assess their potential business impact and commercial value.



Enterprise Applications & Digital Transformation

  • Lead the modernization and optimization of enterprise platforms and business applications, including ERP, CRM, HR, financial, compliance, and operational systems.
  • Drive cloud-first strategies and the migration of legacy platforms to scalable, integrated technology environments.
  • Simplify and streamline business processes through automation, system integration, and improved data management.
  • Ensure enterprise systems support global operational consistency and provide accurate, reliable business insights.



Technology Operations & Cybersecurity

  • Oversee global technology operations, including infrastructure, networks, cloud environments, cybersecurity, service management, and disaster recovery.
  • Ensure technology platforms remain secure, resilient, efficient, and aligned with evolving business needs.
  • Establish best-practice governance, architecture, security, compliance, and risk-management standards.
  • Monitor and improve service delivery performance through appropriate controls, metrics, and operational frameworks.



Financial & Vendor Management

  • Develop and manage the global technology budget, ensuring investments generate measurable business value.
  • Lead strategic sourcing, vendor selection, contract negotiations, and third-party technology partnerships.
  • Optimize technology spending while balancing innovation, operational requirements, and future growth initiatives.



Leadership & Organizational Development

  • Build, lead, and develop a high-performing global technology organization.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Support talent development, succession planning, and capability building across technology teams.
  • Promote technology adoption and change management throughout the organization.

The Successful Applicant

Candidate Profile

  • Proven technology executive (CIO, CTO, CDO or equivalent) with experience leading global IT functions and large-scale digital transformation.
  • Strong track record in AI, automation, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, and enterprise applications.
  • Experience driving technology-enabled business growth, operational efficiency, and organizational change.
  • Ability to influence executive stakeholders and align technology strategy with business objectives.
  • Strong commercial acumen with responsibility for budgets, technology investments, and vendor management.
  • Proven leadership managing global teams within complex, multinational environments.



Preferred Experience

  • Background in regulated, compliance-driven, professional services, industrial, engineering, or technical services sectors.
  • Experience supporting multinational operations across APAC, Europe, and the Americas.
  • Exposure to customer-facing digital platforms, B2B solutions, and enterprise systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Microsoft Dynamics.



What’s on Offer

  • Decent Annual salary
  • Performance-based bonus.
  • Permanent position with a global scope of responsibilities.



If this role aligns with your expertise, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Nicole Lui
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7099922

Job summary

Function
CIO & IT Leadership
Subsector
CIO & IT Leadership Subsector
Industry
Professional Services & Consultancy
Location
Hong Kong
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nicole Lui
Job reference
JN-092026-7099922

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