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Deputy Government Chief Information Officer (Consulting and Operations)

Main Duties and Responsibilities :

(a) To assist and deputise for the Government Chief Information Officer (GCIO) in :

(i) reviewing and enhancing Hong Kong's digital strategy for information and communications technology;

(ii) inspiring Government bureaux and departments (B/Ds) to adopt information technology (IT) strategies to deliver their policy objectives;

(iii) developing and maintaining the management frameworks, standards, processes and guidelines to assure security, interoperability and prudent use of IT across the Government;

(iv) providing advice on and steering programmes that facilitate IT-enabled business change and service transformation in B/Ds;

(v) providing advice on Government IT investments and overseeing the processing of funding applications under Capital Works Reserve Fund Head 710 (Computerisation);

(vi) providing government-wide IT services and facilitating procurement of IT-related products, services and technologies;

(vii) developing a long range human resource plan for the Government IT profession; and

(viii) performing the Grade Management functions for the Analyst/Programmer, Computer Operator and Data Processor grades;

(b) To supervise the IT Strategy Division, Business Transformation Division, IT Operations Division and IT Professional Development Division with responsibilities listed in (a) above as well as the Administration Division and the Finance Division of the Office of the GCIO (the Office); and

(c) To work in consultation with the Policy and Customer Service Divisions of the Office regarding the implementation of the strategies and work listed in (a) above.

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