Programmer

About FWD Group

FWD Group (1828.HK) is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business that serves more than 38 million customers across 10 markets, including BRI Life in Indonesia. FWD’s customer-led and tech-enabled approach aims to deliver innovative propositions, easy-to-understand products and a simpler insurance experience. Established in 2013, the company operates in some of the fastest-growing insurance markets in the world with a vision of changing the way people feel about insurance. FWD Group is listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code 1828.

For more information, please visit www.fwd.com

PURPOSE
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.

KEY ACCOUNTAIBILITIES

·       Participate in projects throughout its life cycle including feasibility study, development, testing and deployment

·       Responsible for system development, SIT, UAT and regression test support

·       Participate in writing system specifications and operational menu

·       Perform trouble shooting on systems issues

·       Follow best practices adhere to system development standards

·       Perform the back-end (AS400) application system support activities for day to day IT services including problem investigation/resolution, data patching/extraction, user enquiries and program fixes

·       Analyze, prepare and present production support progress to ensure users and management are well-informed on issues update

·       May also participate in projects throughout its life cycle including feasibility study, development, testing and deployment

Follow best practices adhere to system development and support standards

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

 

·       Complete the allocated tasks according to schedule with reasonable quality

·       Identify possible alternatives to the tasks

·       Provide alert to the supervisor about the possible risk or delay of the tasks

Continuous enhance Life Systems to support on-going new enhancement built.

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

·       Fresh graduate of High Diploma / Bachelor degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related disciplines

·       Knowledge in Life Insurance products and workflow is an advantage

·       Interest and keen to learn about LifeAsia / AS400 programming

·       Sound interpersonal, analytical and presentation skills

·       Service orientated mindset

 

 

KNOWLEDGE & TECHNICAL SKILLS

·       Passionate in problem solving and tackling challenges

·       Good team player, strong self-initiative, and commitment to achieve high quality results