Senior Manager, Investment Technology Solutions

apartmentAIA Malaysia (Insurance) placeKuala Lumpur scheduleFull-time calendar_month 

Are you ready to shape a better tomorrow?

AIA Digital+ is a Technology, Digital and Analytics innovation hub dedicated to powering AIA to be more efficient, connected and innovative as it fulfils its Purpose to help millions of people across Asia-Pacific live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

If you are hungry and driven to play an active role in shaping a better tomorrow, we want to hear from you. Because the work we do at AIA Digital+ makes a difference in the lives of millions of people, every day. We will equip you with the critical skills, tools and technology, and endless opportunities to learn, contribute and thrive in a dynamic and exciting environment.

If you want to shape a brighter future at AIA Digital+, please read on.

About the Role

Manage a team of application supports to handle user requirements on investment trading platforms, and related applications, to deliver solutions in time, on budget and compliance to AIA policies.
  • Manage expectations of and collect requirements from stakeholders (15%)
  • Own and manage service level to meet agreed thresholds and budget (10%)
  • Drive and coordinate with subject matter experts / service providers to analyse user requirements, propose solutions and budget (30%)
  • Learn new application functionalities, assess compliance with AIA IT policies, design workflows and draft standard operation manual accordingly (25%)
  • Response to queries from internal / external auditors and regulators on application controls (10%)
  • Lead, manage, coach and develop team members on application knowledge and business domains (10%)

Communication Requirements:

Internal: (50%)
  • Business users and technical teams in AIA entities across AsiaPac
External: (50%)
  • Blackrock, Bank of New York, Eagle, Cassini, Virtu & other service providers around the Globe

Minimum Job Requirements:

  • University graduate in computer science or other relevant discipline
  • 5-year experience in leading a support team on investment trading platform is a must.
  • Working experience in Blackrock Aladdin / eFront, BNY Oncore / Nexen / DataVault, Cassini Workbench, Virtu TCA, Bloomberg is desirable
  • Knowledge in Service Now is a plus
Technical skills
  • Understand investment workflow and terminology
  • Conversant with SDLC methodology and COBIT framework
  • Microsoft Office & Visio
Certifications/licenses
  • ITIL, CISA, or equivalent
Soft skills
  • Team player with leadership essentials
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Work independently and under pressure
  • Result oriented and positive attitude

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live healthier, longer, better lives.

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