Head of Application -PruOne and Products

Pru Life UK; Metro Manila; Vor Ort; PHP 2.000.000 - 3.200.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Prudential is seeking a Head of Application – PruOne and Products to oversee the system landscape, architecture, and delivery standards, ensuring all technical work aligns with business expectations. This role interacts with the regional platform team to support regional platform delivery and lead end-to-end framework design for local integrations.

You will manage an internal development team, drive scalable and secure applications, and ensure governance compliance while partnering with

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor of Science degree in CS/Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of IT Application architecture and design across platforms.
• Experience leading IT teams and delivering projects.
• Familiarity with Agile (Scrum/Kanban) and SDLC processes.

Aufgaben

• Oversee end-to-end delivery of business IT initiatives.
• Lead design and implementation of scalable, secure applications.
• Coordinate with regional platform team for regional delivery.
• Ensure compliance with IT governance policy.
• Provide technical specifications and documentation.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

System Architecture

Agile Methodologies

SDLC

Team Management

Stakeholder Alignment

Problem Solving

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Prudential’s purpose is to be partners for every life and protectors for every future. Our purpose encourages everything we do by creating a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our people, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and we support our people’s career ambitions. We pledge to make Prudential a place where you can Connect, Grow, and Succeed.

Job Summary

As Head of Application – PruOne and Products, you are responsible for having a thorough awareness of the company's system landscape, system architecture, and related business processes to ensure that all technical deliverables are in accordance with the standards and expectations set by the business stakeholders. This role is also responsible for interacting with the regional platform team to help ensure delivery of the regional platform for the company. This position requires leading, designing, and developing a technical end-to-end framework for a local solution or any integration with partner systems or external APIs.

Job Accountabilities

• Head of Application on the areas of PruOne and Products, covering all the applications used in this area, by providing expertise in requirement gathering & analysis, solution design & documentation, and end-to-end technology delivery of business initiatives
• Analyze current technology trends, regional technology roadmap, and internal company’s current technology state and design for future convergence and sustainability
• Document and monitor requirements needed to institute proposed updates. Prepare the technical specification and maintain the changes
• Partner with distribution, underwriting, and product teams to deliver seamless digital journey
• Analyze problems and implement appropriate technical solutions
• Ensure that all development and implementation are compliant with IT governance policy
• Lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performing applications
• Propose and establish a framework for necessary contributions from various departments
• Account for possible project technical challenges on constraints including, risks, time, resources, and scope
• Provide detailed specifications for proposed solutions
• Build and establish company software framework and development standards to align with regional direction
• Lead an internal development team in implementation of local in-house mobile or web app system for business needs
• Lead various technical integration with regional platforms or third-party platform system such as eWallet partner, bank partner, lead generation partner etc
• Oversee project strategies and processes
• Develop guidelines for software testing
• Technical support and planning for application management post go-live of business-critical applications

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree, preferably Major in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Management.
• Sound knowledge on IT Application architecture, Design methodologies across multiple platforms
• Good grip on non-functional areas like performance, scalability, human interaction, & good software design
• Extensive knowledge/experience on SDLC processes
• Proven experience in a leadership role within IT industry, managing teams and delivering IT projects or services
• Strong understanding of IT principles, technologies, and trends, with a focus on areas relevant to the tribe’s domain
• Excellent leadership and people management skills, with ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve their potential.
• Strong strategic thinking and planning abilities, with the ability to align
• Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze complex situations and recommend appropriate solutions
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer.

We provide equality of opportunity of benefits for all who apply and who perform work for our organisation irrespective of sex, race, age, ethnic origin, educational, social and cultural background, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, disability or part-time / fixed-term work, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We encourage the same standards from our recruitment and third-party suppliers taking into account the context of grade, job and location.

We also allow for reasonable adjustments to support people with individual physical or mental health requirements.