Deputy Manager - IT

AGRICULTURAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Singapore seeks an experienced professional to manage network security and system operations. The role requires a Bachelor or Master’s degree in Computer Science and at least 10 years' experience in network security, data protection, and application management. Proficiency in Mandarin is mandatory for liaising with Head Office stakeholders. The successful candidate will coordinate User Acceptance Testing and oversee various aspects of information security and compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in network security, application management and system operations.
• Solid understanding of banking products and core banking systems.
• Ability to work under pressure of meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Organise and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for applications.
• Manage system users and access rights in accordance with internal controls.
• Implement information security policies and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee branch network security and data security management.

Skills

Network security

Data protection

Application management

UAT processes

Access management

System change management

Proficiency in Mandarin

Education

Bachelor or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Organise and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and system commissioning for new and enhanced applications.
• Collect, analyse, and consolidate system issues and business requirements to Head Office, and follow through on implementation.
• Manage system users, access rights, and permissions in accordance with internal controls.
• Implement information security policies and regulatory requirements issued by authorities and Head Office.
• Develop and maintain branch-level network and information security procedures.
• Oversee branch network security and data security management.
• Perform daily operation and maintenance of branch systems.
• Coordinate system troubleshooting, upgrades, and vendor support.
• Plan and conduct Disaster Recovery drill for the branch, support penetration testing and attack simulation activities to enhance proactive defense capabilities.
• Any other duties as assigned by Management.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in network security, data protection, application management and system operations.
• Solid understanding of banking products and core banking systems, and their associated security risks.
• Familiarity with UAT processes, access management, and system change management.
• Proficiency in Mandarin (spoken and written) to prepare reports in Chinese and liaise with Mandarin-speaking Head Office stakeholders on operational and system matters.
• Ability to work under pressure of meeting deadlines