Application Development Manager (Life Insurance)

Bank of China (Hong Kong); Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and life insurance

Various types of allowances

Job summary

Bank of China (Hong Kong) is looking for a professional with a degree in Computer Science for a role focused on system analysis, application design, and development. The ideal candidate should have 5–8 years of relevant experience and strong problem-solving skills.

This role offers competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits including medical and life insurance. Proficiency in both written and spoken Chinese and English is essential, with Mandarin being a plus.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years experience in system analysis, application/architecture design, system development.
• Good command in written and spoken Chinese and English, Mandarin is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participate in business applications development.
• Manage off-shore development team and monitor progress.
• Participate in system design, development, and code review.
• Perform system maintenance and production support.

Skills

Strong Problem-Solving Skills

Effective communication

Team player

Self-motivated

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related disciplines

Tools

Linux

WebSphere

Java

JavaScript

Shell script

MQ

Job description

Responsibilities

• Participate in business applications development and enhancement
• Perform feasibility study, functional design, technical design and produce specifications
• Manage off‑shore development team, provide schedule and monitor the progress
• Participate in system design, development and code review
• Perform system test, support UAT and liaise with internal teams, users, external vendors to ensure deliverables’ quality and meeting requirements
• Perform system maintenance and production support to ensure system reliability
• Work closely with project managers, users, vendors and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure project delivery within defined scope and quality
• Maintain a measurable and quality of project deliverables within defined and agreed upon project requirements

Requirements

• Degree holder with major in Computer Science or related disciplines
• 5–8 years or above in system analysis, application/architecture design, system development and implementation across multiple platforms
• Strong Problem‑Solving Skills
• Experience in Linux, WebSphere, Java, JavaScript, shell script and MQ
• Effective communications with all levels of organization and staff
• Good team player, self‑motivated and able to work under pressure
• Knowledge in life insurance products, life operation, regulatory requirements and/or agency operations would be an advantage
• Good command in both written and spoken Chinese and English, knowledge of Mandarin is a plus

We offer competitive remuneration package and comprehensive fringe benefits including medical and life insurance, and different types of allowances to the right candidates.