Job Description
About FWD Group
FWD Group is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business with more than 12 million customers across 10 markets, including some of the fastest-growing insurance markets in the world. The company was established in 2013 and is focused on changing the way people feel about insurance. FWD’s customer-led and digitally enabled approach aims to deliver innovative propositions, easy-to-understand products and a simpler insurance experience.
For more information, please visit www.fwd.com
For more information about FWD Hong Kong, please visit www.fwd.com.hk/.
KEY ACCOUNTAIBILITIES
* Responsible for Life Core Systems solutions delivery on multiple functionalities.
* Manage and lead up to medium scale project team, arrange project team resources assigned according to projects implementation plan.
* Responsible for the work assignment and coaching of team members working in the project to deliver their tasks results to the project requirement.
*Lead and monitor the development by vendor.
* Provide integration solution with other systems.
* Translate user requirements to functional & technical specs, lead the project team members to perform the development according to confirmed technical specs.
* Collaborate and work closely with other IT systems integration.
* Carry out feasibility study of requirements and functional specs with users and other functional stakeholders.
* * Perform the full SDLC cycle task, i.e. system design, development, testing, implementation, support, maintenance and enhancement
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
- Successful implementation of system development and projects with minimum supervision.
- Quality work with number of related production incidents kept within target number.
- ZERO major compliance and security issues on the systems involved.
- Skills development of oneself/team-members.
EXTERNAL & INTERNAL CONTACTS
- BU IT personnel and users
- Group Technology Services
DECISION MAKING
- Recommend on the system design, approach for the related project implementation.
- Resource and timeline management on the projects assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE
- University degree in Computer Science or equivalent, minimum 8 years' working experience in Information Technology.
KNOWLEDGE & TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Sound experience in Life Asia/Life 400/Life J, COBOL and AS/400 platform.
- Solid Life Insurance Domain knowledge.
- Solid project management skills
- Sound record in implementing Life Insurance applications/systems.
Responsible for system design, development and implementation of Life Core systems (Life Asia/Life 400/Life J) for Business Units in Asia.
Provide maintenance and support on production systems for these BUs in Asia.