Assistant Vice President, EDP Development

Posted:
9/9/2024, 4:15:33 AM

Location(s):
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ⋅ Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security ⋅ Software Engineering

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead IT system project initiatives in all phases including initiation, requirement gathering, design specification review, and implementation roll out.
  • Lead workshops and meetings with senior stakeholders to understand business requirements, analyse business processes, and translating to technical design documents.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentations, including standard operating procedures, project requirements and user manuals.
  • Provide technical expertise and advice to team throughout system implementation stages and during incident investigation.
  • Review existing IT platform build, developed processes, system performance, potential bottlenecks and provide improvement plan progressively.
  • Perform study and assessment on various system data source, data mapping and any data related matters to ensure accurate data integration and data extraction across systems.
  • Collaborate and coordinate with cross-functional project teams, including developer, analyst, engineers, vendors and business stakeholders to ensure cohesive execution and delivery of project objectives.
  • Support and resolve production issues and incidents within the agreed SLA. Identify and address root causes and countermeasures to prevent further recurrence.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, best practices, and security protocols.

Requirements:

  • Applicant must have a recognized Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science/Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized university/higher learning institution with minimum 5-10 years of relevant experience. 
  • Possesses strong knowledge in Programming/Scripting Languages: C#, VB and VB.net as well as Programming Tools/Databases: Visual Studio, SQL Server and Microsoft.  Knowledge in banking products and accounting will be an added advantage.
  • Experienced in core banking and enterprise application digital transformation.
  • Proven experience as a Technical Lead or similar role in banking environment.
  • Good understanding in IT Banking applications and systems.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-pace, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and stakeholders concurrently.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to handle business users and IT personnel requests.

MUFG Bank Ltd & MUFG Securities Asia Limited (collectively referred to as “MUFG”) is an equal opportunity employer. We view our employees as our key assets as they are fundamental to our long-term growth and success. MUFG is committed to hiring based on merit and organsational fit, regardless of race, religion or gender.