(Senior) Application Development Manager (Investment, Sales Process & Wealth Management)

Bank of China (Hong Kong); Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of China (Hong Kong) is seeking an experienced IT professional to analyze user requirements, design system solutions, and guide an offshore development team. The role focuses on Retail Banking systems, with responsibilities spanning development, testing support, and production stabilization.

The candidate should have strong Java/J2EE, Spring, and WebSphere skills, plus leadership and bilingual English/Chinese communication abilities to coordinate across teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Degree holder in Computer Science or related disciplines.
• 5+ years of experience in system analysis, application design, system development and implementation, preferably in banking or finance sector
• Experience in Java, J2EE, Spring, Maven, CSS, AngularJS, IBM WebSphere, MQ, MSSQL and shell scripting.
• Knowledge in Retail Banking's Investment and wealth management products or sales process and related transactions would be an advantage.
• Effective communications with all levels of organization and staff.
• Good team player, positive attitude, self-motivated, adaptive to changes and able to work under pressure.
• Experience in being a leadership role will be an advantage, candidate with less experience will be considered as Application Development Manager.
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese. Putonghua is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements and transform to technical design.
• Implement or enhance system functionalities to fulfill business requirements from the Retail Banking sector.
• Troubleshoot problem and propose solution to technical issues; collaborate with developers and/or external parties to accomplish time‑critical tasks.
• Manage an off‑shore development team and provide guidance.
• Monitor the overall development progress and perform code review to maintain the quality of deliverables.
• Support UAT and system-wise BAU tasks.
• Provide 7x24 production support (by roster).

Skills

Java/J2EE

Spring

Maven

CSS

AngularJS

IBM WebSphere

MQ

MSSQL

Shell scripting

English Chinese

Leadership

Education

Degree holder in Computer Science or related disciplines

Job description

• Analyze user requirements and transform to technical design.
• Implement or enhance system functionalities to fulfill business requirements from the Retail Banking sector.
• Troubleshoot problem and propose solution to technical issues; collaborate with developers and/or external parties to accomplish time‑critical tasks.
• Manage an off‑shore development team and provide guidance.
• Monitor the overall development progress and perform code review to maintain the quality of deliverables.
• Support UAT and system-wise BAU tasks.
• Provide 7x24 production support (by roster).
  

Requirements

• Degree holder in Computer Science or related disciplines.
• 5+ years of experience in system analysis, application design, system development and implementation, preferably in banking or finance sector
• Experience in Java, J2EE, Spring, Maven, CSS, AngularJS, IBM WebSphere, MQ, MSSQL and shell scripting.
• Knowledge in Retail Banking's Investment and wealth management products or sales process and related transactions would be an advantage.
• Effective communications with all levels of organization and staff.
• Good team player, positive attitude, self‑motivated, adaptive to changes and able to work under pressure.
• Experience in being a leadership role will be an advantage, candidate with less experience will be considered as Application Development Manager.
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese. Putonghua is an advantage.