Total 3 it specialist job vacancies in Information Technology category in Singapore

Job Description

• Lead a team of application development to plan technical deliverables to meet project’s requirements within allocated budget and schedule.
• Plan & collaborate across different domain application teams to manage technical and security related dependencies of the solution
• Plan, monitor and manage risks/issues related to technical application delivery and to provide L3 support as needed
• Provide status update related to technical delivery
• Partner with Program and/or Project Manager managers, Business analysts and system analysts to collate, understand and finalize functional and technical requirements
• Partner with SA & subject matter experts to understand and implement functional and technical requirements
• Provide systems input to specification phase (e.g., effort estimates, high-level delivery plan) based on impact assessment (e.g., function points)
• Partner with Architects, Security and Development Lead to ensure solution design complies with enterprise design principles, security and control standards
• Have a hands-on approach to ensure that the application teams build the enhancements according to the solution plan
• Partner with Test Manager to ensure completion of SIT, UAT, performance / load testing and application security testing with quality results
• Work with Security to facilitate completion of penetration testing and remediation of findings in accordance with Mitigation Plan
• Prepare and Manage technical implementation plan across application teams
• Coordinate technical implementation activities across application teams to ensure non-event production cutover and adequate post implementation support
• Escalate issues that impacts project schedule on timely basis and propose workarounds/resolutions
• Work with vendor to ensure product deliveries are timely and good quality.
• Manage budget coming from different projects.
• Ensure project documentation is done up in accordance to standards

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar domain. Related professional/technical qualification will be advantageous although not mandatory
• More than 10 years’ delivery record in developing and delivering global / regional Cards solutions for a multi-national/regional company with annual budgetary responsibility
• More than 5 years’ leadership experience in managing IT Cards delivery teams
• Strong technical/platform knowledge on Cards domain (e.g. Cardlink, VisionPlus), mainframe (CICS/Cobol), 3D Secure application (e.g. 2C2P, Arcot), Cards API, Loyalty & rewards (e.g. One Empower app)
• Hands-on experience in leading Cards Migration delivery (e.g. Cardlink, VisionPlus, Loyalty & Rewards app)
• Experience in managing an application development team in implementing large-scale cards projects for banking or financial services
• Strong customer service focus with the ability to communicate with highly technical management teams.
• Proven track record of running a cross functional horizontal team, supporting multiple delivery teams
• A strong awareness of both external and internal best practice perspectives, maintaining a balanced and fresh viewpoint.
• Highly effective communicating with senior technical stakeholders and equally proficient communicating with business stakeholders
• Good problem-solving, analytical, synthesis, system thinking and solutioning skills
• An engaging, open, genuine personality that naturally encourages interaction with individuals at all levels.

• Experience in any mainframe credit card application software particularly in either Issuing or Acquiring or Authorization or Loan modules
• Strong technical and analytical skills
• Experience in core credit card system migration is an added advantage
• Motivated and Team Player

Job Requirement

• Min. 4 years’ relevant experience
• Independently work on mainframe development:
• Batch/online new complex development/modification given a functional specification
• Experience in development with MQ/TCP IP interfaces
• Perform and coordinate complex unit and integration testing
• Provide related documentation on the development and testing performed
• Coordinate/support SIT, UAT and other pre and post-implementation testing activities
• Perform implementation activities and support
• Manage codes according to the organization standards

The Application Development Manager is responsible for leading a team of system analyst and developers, managing the system development, implementation and support of Cards related applications on the mainframe platform with overall accountability

• Responsible for end-to-end software development and support. This includes pre-project initiation, impact analysis, functional specifications to development, implementation, testing and support.

• Responsible for the understanding and contributing to the technical solution from design through to code level.

• Partner with business stakeholders to understand business requirements and provide consultation on solution and technology.

• Manage or lead a team of System Analyst and developers to implement solution that meet business requirements and are in alignment with organization's business objectives.

• Manage the application setup and deployment components

• Manage development issues and escalations

• Work with vendor to ensure product deliveries are timely and good quality.

• Manage budget coming from different projects.

• Hands on manager to guide team on functional and technical issues

• Ensure project documentation is done up in accordance to bank standards• Writing scalable, robust, testable, efficient and easily maintainable code

• Translating software requirements into stable, working, high performance software with NodeJS, Angular, MariaDB (MySQL)

• Ensure that software packages and programs are well documented and has reasonable test coverage

• Collaborate closely with other internal technical teams in investigating, testing and deployments

• Responsible for handling Release Management, raising Change Request and scheduling for the implementation of fixes and enhancements.

• Root cause analysis, management communication and client relationship management in partnership with Infrastructure Service Support team members.

• Ensures all production changes are made in accordance with life-cycle methodology and risk guidelines

• Application Support, Deployment of Release, patches & fixes on Platform

• Analyze application performance, perform tuning and ensure high availability & stability of platform.

Technical Skills & Experience

• At least 12 years of experience in application development and maintenance with full software development life cycle experience

• Hands-on experience on cards application domain on a mainframe platform.

• Significant domain knowledge in Cards and Payments.

• Strong delivery and project management experience in implementing large scale, highly available applications for the financial services/banking sector

• Good interpersonal and communication skills

• Proven results-oriented person with a focus on delivery

• Highly effective communicating with technical stakeholders, proficient communicating with non-technical stakeholders

• Good problem solving, analytical, synthesis, system thinking and solutioning skills