Byron Hou

IT Consultant @ The Law Society of Hong Kong

About

More than 30 years of IT experience in different regional/global conglomerates and MNCs Leading IT organization, IT transformation and act as strategic business partner

Country

City

Hong Kong SAR

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Skill

Software Development, Microsoft SQL Server, Problem Solving, Capital Expenditures, Risk Management, System Integration, Leadership, Senior Stakeholder Management, IT Strategic Planning, IT Service Management, Strategic Thinking, Business Intelligence (BI), Resource Allocation, Analytical Skills, Reporting & Analysis, Cyber-security, Spoken English, Chinese, Service Delivery, Project Portfolio Management

Experience

IT Consultant

The Law Society of Hong Kong

2021-2 - 2025-11 · 4 yrs 10 mos

Hong Kong SAR

Leading the IT function by revamping the Website, CRM, and key process flows (including solicitor membership practising certificate renewal), executing modernization initiatives, and strengthening cybersecurity to elevate the technology ecosystem.

Corporate IT Governance Manage, Project Portfolio Management PMO

Knorr-Bremse AG

2016-7 - 2021-2 · 4 yrs 8 mos

Hong Kong

- Establish Global demand & project portfolio process, project governance / KPIs model - Program & Project reporting, KPIs review - Support transform IT finance into full IT Charge Back model based on IT Service Catalogue. - Leading global project budgeting, approval, prioritization for an organization of €6,93 billion (2019) revenue - Establish Capacity planning platform & process for the Global IT organization - Project cost planning, resources harmonization, and project budget & controlling.

Partner

PRIVATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED

2015-1 - 2016-6 · 1 yr 6 mos

Hong Kong

- Built data analytic model of the trend market and signaling trading. - Exploring the role of a SFC Responsible officer.

Director, IT Systems & Resources, Asia Pacific

Cushman & Wakefield

2006-1 - 2014-12 · 9 yrs

Hong Kong SAR

- As business relationship role in serving 3500 professionals in 30 offices/12 APAC countries - As project manager role in Leading IT / Business transformation; aligning business strategic & execute IT initiatives - Responsible for IT budget planning & controlling, Projects & Services delivery in APAC

Head of IT, Asia Pacific

Cushman & Wakefield

2001-1 - 2006-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

- Established standard IT infrastructure; Implemented various business critical applicaitons - Focus on delivery reliable & scalable IT services for a fast-growing organization - AWARD: Leading-Global-Staff of the year among 16000 global professionals

Project Manager

Cushman & Wakefield

1999-3 - 2000-12 · 1 yr 10 mos

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

Project Manager and Application Developer role - Delivery and support of various business application & systems.

Project Manager / Team Lead role

In 3 companies: Software vendor, Conglomerate & MNC

1992-9 - 1999-3 · 6 yrs 7 mos

Hong Kong

Near 7 years of experience leading application development team to deploy of Accounting system, ERP, logistics system, Pager/call center, Point-of-Sale POS systems for various organizations and their subsidiaries.