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Overview:
Responsible for the end-to-end software development lifecycle, system maintenance, and production support for Credit Card system (ASCCEND). The core responsibility involves ensuring the seamless operation of these applications and their various interface systems. This includes leading incident management and troubleshooting efforts by following established SOPs to resolve production issues efficiently.
Beyond day-to-day support, the position is deeply involved in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Key tasks include conducting feasibility studies, performing detailed user requirement analysis, and designing technical solutions that align with business needs. The role acts as a vital bridge between stakeholders, coordinating with the PMO, SMEs, and end-users to translate complex requirements into functional specifications.
Furthermore, the role demands strong organizational skills to plan and control resources for application development. By combining technical development with strategic implementation, the position ensures that business applications remain robust, scalable, and well-supported within the production environment.
Responsibilities:
Design, code, test, and implement technical solutions for the ASCCEND card system and its related interfaces using standard SDLC/ASDM methodologies.
Participate in user requirement gathering sessions and feasibility studies, providing technical insights to facilitate business solution proposals and drafting technical specifications.
Lead and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities and manage smooth production roll-out and deployment tasks.
Provide daily system support to business users, troubleshoot production issues, and participate in IT Disaster Recovery (DR) and scheduled system maintenance activities.
Analyze online and batch processing performance and recommend effective production fixes and tuning measures.
Ensure all applications, development methodologies, and documentations adhere to internal standards (Audit & Risk) and external regulations (Visa, Mastercard, UPI, Paynet, and PCI-DSS).
To ensures stability, security and reliability of technical deliverables.
Skills & Experience We Are Looking For:
Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or Software Engineering or equivalent.
Minimum of 3 years of technical experience in Credit Card-related application systems.
Working experience with similar apps support is an advantage.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and system diagnostic skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with business users and technical teams.
Special Skills
Skilled in the IBM i-Series (AS/400) environment for both Online and Batch processing, including CLP, WRKQRY, and COBOL.
Experience in Credit/Debit Card processing, Security Device Drivers (HSM), TCP/IP network drivers, Visa/MC/UPI standards, and merchant-related systems.
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We appreciate your application and will be in touch with shortlisted candidates regarding next steps.
About Hong Leong Bank
We are a leading financial institution in Malaysia backed by a century of entrepreneurial heritage. Providing comprehensive financial services guided by a Digital-at-the-Core ethos has earned us industry recognition and accolades for our innovative approach in making banking simpler and more effortless for our customers. Our digital and physical offerings span across a vast nationwide network in Malaysia, strengthened with an expanding regional presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China.
We seek to strike a balance between diversity, inclusion and merit to achieve our mission of infusing diversity in thinking and skillsets into our organisation. Candidates are assessed based on merit and potential, in line with our mission to attract and recruit the best talent available. Expanding on our “Digital at the Core” ethos, we are progressively digitising the employee journey and experience to provide a strong foundation for our people to drive life-long learning, achieve their career aspirations and grow talent from within our organisation.
Realise your full potential at Hong Leong Bank by applying now.
Skills Required
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years technical experience in Credit Card-related application systems
- Working experience with similar application support
- Skilled in IBM i-Series (AS/400) for online and batch processing, including CLP and WRKQRY
- Proficient in COBOL development/maintenance
- Experience with credit/debit card processing, HSM (security device drivers), TCP/IP network drivers, merchant systems
- Knowledge of Visa/Mastercard/UPI/Paynet standards and PCI-DSS compliance
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and system diagnostic skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaboration with business and technical teams
- Familiarity with SDLC/ASDM methodologies, UAT, production rollout, deployment, and IT disaster recovery processes
What We Do
Hong Leong Bank Berhad is one of the leading financial services organisations in Malaysia. With a heritage of more than 100 years, it provides comprehensive financial services covering consumer banking, business banking and trade finance, treasury, branch and transaction banking, wealth management, private banking and Islamic financial services. Its merger with EON Bank Group in 2011 has further embedded its position as a core banking franchise with an expanded distribution network of more than 300 branches across the country. With a proven track record in value creation and a highly recognised brand, Hong Leong Bank has also been extending its footprint in the region, with branches in Singapore and Hong Kong and wholly owned subsidiaries in Vietnam and Cambodia. In China, the Bank has a 20% shareholding in Bank of Chengdu Co., Ltd., Sichuan and a consumer finance joint venture. Hong Leong Bank is a subsidiary of Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad, the financial services arm of the Hong Leong Group. Apart from banking, Hong Leong Financial Group is involved in the provision of insurance and takaful, as well as investment banking, unit trust, fund management and stock broking services
