Technical Lead

Businesslist; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Career progression avenues

Job summary

Businesslist in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a Technical Lead (CDD) to ensure effective compliance technology solutions. You will oversee application development, manage project timelines, and lead a team dedicated to critical compliance systems.

The ideal candidate should have an IT degree, proven experience in application development, and strong knowledge of Oracle technologies. This role offers opportunities for professional development and involvement in strategic transformation projects within a multinational financial institution.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in application development, testing, project delivery, and enterprise IT solution implementation.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of databases, shell scripting, and enterprise application environments.
• Leadership capabilities with confidence to manage stakeholders and coordinate teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical support and system maintenance across SIT, UAT, and Production environments.
• Drive application development and implementation for compliance-related systems.
• Manage project delivery to ensure successful implementation.

Skills

Application development

SQL/PLSQL

Oracle technologies

Problem-solving

Agile delivery methodologies

Education

Degree in Information Technology or a related discipline

Tools

JIRA

Selenium

Cucumber

Job description

As a Technical Lead (CDD), you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the stability, performance, and successful delivery of compliance technology solutions supporting Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and Transaction Monitoring initiatives. Key responsibilities include:

• Lead technical support and system maintenance across SIT, UAT, and Production environments.
• Drive application development, implementation, enhancement, and support activities for compliance-related systems.
• Manage project delivery, timelines, resources, and technical workstreams to ensure successful implementation.
• Monitor system performance, availability, and reliability while ensuring service levels are consistently achieved.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technical solutions.
• Lead problem resolution efforts and coordinate recovery activities for critical incidents.
• Ensure solutions comply with SDLC, IT security, governance, and audit requirements.
• Mentor and coordinate technical team members to deliver quality outcomes within project deadlines.

The Successful Applicant

• Degree in Information Technology or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in application development, testing, project delivery, and enterprise IT solution implementation.
• Strong hands‑on knowledge of Oracle technologies, SQL/PLSQL, databases, shell scripting, and enterprise application environments.
• Experience supporting Windows, Unix/Linux, RedHat, Solaris, or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with AML, KYC, CDD, data warehouse, or financial compliance‑related systems.
• Solid understanding of SDLC, Agile delivery methodologies, testing frameworks, and project governance.
• Leadership capabilities with the confidence to manage stakeholders, coordinate teams, and drive project outcomes.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills with a proactive, solution‑oriented mindset.
• Exposure to testing tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Selenium, Cucumber, and related technologies will be advantageous.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to lead critical compliance and financial crime technology initiatives
• Exposure to regional stakeholders and large‑scale enterprise systems
• Collaborative environment working alongside experienced technology and business leaders
• Strong emphasis on professional development, continuous learning, and career progression
• Involvement in strategic transformation and modernization projects
• Stable permanent position within a well‑established multinational financial institution
• Dynamic and inclusive team culture with strong stakeholder engagement

If you're an experienced technology professional looking to take ownership of high‑impact compliance platforms while leading meaningful enterprise initiatives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team shaping the future of banking technology.