Assistant Director (HR Shared Services) (at the rank of Assistant Registrar)

University of Hong Kong

Department
Human Resources Office (62000)
Rank
Non-Academic
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537442
Application deadline
20 Oct 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Oversee the operation of the HR Shared Services team, including personnel administration, office management and HR systems.
  • Lead the implementation and streamlining of HR procedures such as visa applications, MPF/SPF enrollments, and leave administration.
  • Supervise daily operational activities, including facilities management, procurement, and HR counter services.
  • Ensure the effective functioning of HR systems and data analytics to support strategic decision-making.
  • Liaise with IT teams to optimize HR service delivery and explore process automation innovations.
  • Develop and maintain performance metrics to monitor service quality and identify improvements.
  • Keep abreast of best practices and trends in HR operations and shared service delivery.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • At least 10 years of professional HR experience, with significant experience in HR operations or shared services, preferably in a university or public organization.
  • Proven leadership skills and experience managing small teams to deliver high-quality services.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with a customer-service mindset.
  • Proficiency in HR information systems and office management tools.
  • Excellent communication skills in both English and Chinese with ability to engage diverse stakeholders.
  • Experience managing process or systems changes within HR operations.
  • Strategic mindset with ability to drive results through collaboration and process improvement.

Appointment

  • Full-time fixed-term contract for 2 or 3 years, commencing as soon as possible with possibility of renewal.

Key Dates

  • Not specified
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