POSITION SUMMARY The Manager - Application Development is responsible for supporting the management of the local and distributed development team. He/she will work under the supervision and guidance from the Assistant Vice President - Application Development to provide the leadership and direction in the planning, execution, and maintenance of all the web / mobile applications, CRM, Sharepoint, integrations, web hosting and other innovative solutions projects. He/she should provide technical expertise on design, analysis, implementation and management on web / mobile application, CRM, Gaming / Non-Gaming integrations and website architecture. He/she should also provide corresponding strategies aligned with Corporate and IS&T directions and users requirements/expectations. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES - Design and develop the proesses and standards of the applicaiton development service - Design and develop the policies and coding standards of application development projects and distributed teams - Work with management to provide the recommendation on application development related initiatives to support the business needs - Plan and manage the team resources to deliver the highest value in terms of company direction, business needs and techincal professionalism - Estimate and obtain management support for the timeline, budget and resources required to support the application development functions - Review and approve the applicaiton development project's architecture design and implementation approach (native, web and mobile) - Report and present team status to senior management in a regular basis - Lead the team to work effectively with alignment to company and departmental directions and plans - Identify individual objectives for the team members with continuously service level improvement - Mentor and provide leadership with regular performance evaluations to team members REQUIREMENTS - Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent major - Over 8 years hands-on experience in software/application design, implementation, production deployment and related area - Proficient at one of the programing languages - .NET/Java/Node.JS/Swift - Solid knowledge for the whole flow of SDLC cycle and best practices - Solid experience of Agile/Scrum methodology and implementation is a good plus - Solid Experience in modern applications (web / mobile) design and development - Solid Experience in application architecture and enterprise integration - Ability to motivate the team to work under pressure and high demanding working envrionment. - Advanced analytical and problem solving skills are required. - Good written and verbal communication skills with a good ability to communicate in English. - Communication in Cantonese and/or Mandarin is required. - Gaming industry experience is a good plus