Senior Systems Analyst & Developer

Emapta Global; Metro Manila; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO coverage

Hybrid work options

Office Makati

Laptop provided

Training academy

Gym access

Lifestyle perks

Referral incentives

Annual leave 20 days

Job summary

Emapta Global in the Philippines is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst & Developer to strengthen financial services operations through smarter systems, streamlined workflows, and reliable development. You will work on CRM digitization, Xplan enhancements, and support advisers with robust technical solutions.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in systems analysis and development, strong Python and VBA skills, experience with IT applications and project tools, plus excellent English

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology or Computer Science with data/coding expertise.
• Current knowledge of the financial services industry and its operations.

Responsibilities

• Support training and development of team members and assist with technical queries.
• Provide the Team Leader with timely, considered, and relevant feedback.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with company staff and contribute to a positive team culture.
• Lead technical development initiatives when required.
• Contribute to technical decisions and design.
• Develop and take ownership of complex features and modules.
• Lead and participate in project management activities, coordinating phases of large or complex projects.

Skills

Python

VBA

Data analysis

IT knowledge

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

Power BI

Power Apps

Power Automate

CRM

Xplan

Job description

Financial Services Innovation Starts with Smarter Technology

Meaningful technology careers connect technical expertise with lasting business impact. The Senior Systems Analyst & Developer strengthens financial services operations through smarter systems, streamlined workflows, and reliable development. From CRM digitization to Xplan enhancements, your work supports better adviser outcomes. Pursue a long‑term global career with Emapta, designed for top 1% talent seeking professional growth, meaningful contribution, and everyday balance.

Snapshot

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Work Setup: Hybrid, Makati
• Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
• Competitive Salary Package
• Prime office location in Makati (Easy access to MRT stations, restaurants, and banks)
• Fully customized Emapta laptop with peripherals and two monitors
• Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
• Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit: https://emapta.com/training-calendar/)
• Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer!
• Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more!)
• Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
• Standard government and Emapta benefits
• Total of 20 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
• Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
• Diverse and supportive work environment

Qualifications

Education and Industry Knowledge

• Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology or Computer Science, with expertise in data or coding
• Current knowledge of the financial services industry and its operations

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a systems analysis and development role
• Hands‑on experience in Python and VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) coding, development, or help desk support, including other relevant software applications
• Working knowledge of IT applications, including project management tools, coding applications, and documentation tools

Skills and Competence

• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Effective organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and meet deadlines
• Adaptability to changing conditions and priorities
• High attention to detail
• Strong motivation and an enthusiastic outlook
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of people
• Willingness to contribute proactively to a team environment

Personal Attributes

• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Honesty and integrity
• Strong commitment to work responsibilities

Responsibilities

General

• Support the training and development of team members and assist with technical queries.
• Provide the Team Leader with timely, considered, and relevant feedback.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with company staff and contribute to a positive team culture.
• Lead technical development initiatives when required.
• Contribute to technical decisions and design.
• Develop and take ownership of complex features and modules.
• Lead and participate in project management activities, completing allocated projects and coordinating phases of large or complex projects with the Team Leader and multiple teams.

Development - Non-Xplan

• Design, build, and maintain the company's internal data architecture and storage solutions.
• Code, maintain, and improve databases.
• Develop code to support business development requirements.
• Document company processes and digitize them within the CRM.
• Develop solutions using Power Apps and Power Automate.
• Enhance CRM interfaces and usability.
• Analyze data and develop reports using Power BI.
• Write code using Python, VBA, or equivalent programming languages.
• Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT).

Development - Xplan

• Develop and enhance Xplan systems and processes for existing and new initiatives.
• Streamline the financial advice process within Xplan.
• Enhance and customise templates to meet business requirements.
• Build Xplan reports to support reporting needs.
• Configure Xplan sites to meet operational requirements.
• Code and maintain Xplan Xmerge templates.
• Develop email templates using HTML and CSS.
• Create and refine Xplan wizards and interfaces.
• Test templates and configurations to ensure accuracy and functionality.

About the Client

Our client supports financial advice professionals through comprehensive technology, compliance, marketing, and practice development services. With more than 20 years of industry experience, the business has established a national adviser network and a strong focus on practical innovation. Its integrated systems, specialist expertise, and personalized support may help advisers streamline operations and strengthen their practices. A commitment to ethical service, continuous improvement, and professional excellence makes this organization an attractive environment for technology specialists seeking meaningful impact within the financial sector.

Join the Top 1% Talent. A better career. A better life.

Welcome to Emapta Philippines: home to professionals who choose growth, balance, and impact. Recognized as one of HR Asia's Best Companies to Work For in Asia 2025 and winner of Inspiring Workplaces Australasia 2026, Emapta offers more than opportunities -- it provides a career environment where people thrive. Collaborate with global teams, build meaningful expertise, and grow in a culture that prioritizes both performance and well-being.