About FWD Group
FWD Group (1828.HK) is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business that serves approximately 34 million customers across 10 markets, including BRI Life in Indonesia. FWD's customer-led and tech-enabled approach aims to deliver innovative propositions, easy-to-understand products and a simpler insurance experience. Established in 2013, the company operates in some of the fastest-growing insurance markets in the world with a vision of changing the way people feel about insurance. FWD Group is listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code 1828.
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FWD Technology and Innovation Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., known as FWD TIM, was established in late 2019. Strategically located in Kuala Lumpur, FWD TIM serves as a pivotal shared service location within FWD Group, providing services to multiple markets across the Group. FWD TIM houses a diverse and talented workforce focused on essential business and technology services such as information security, cloud operations, IT solutions delivery, digital and data, actuarial, finance, investments, and customer service, among many others. FWD TIM is dedicated to drive and deliver operational excellence and efficiency, foster innovation and ensure regulatory compliance across all business functions as well as maintain a competitive edge in the market.
PURPOSE
- Collect and analyze user requirements, conduct impact analysis, perform system design
- Deliver quality solution and strive for better way to implement in terms of code efficiency and reusability
- Write and review technical documentations, such as functional specification, technical specification, ER diagram, data flow and network diagram
- Provide ongoing BAU support for existing systems
- Practice the Agile development process and reach the goal of each sprint
- Implements computer system requirements by defining and analyzing system problems
- Design coding workflow and test solutions
- Provide suggestions on UX / UI design of the systems layout
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Review current technology and drive ways to leverage and improve productivityBe responsible for the development, maintenance and system support of the existing in-house systemsEnsure quality programming, system testing and documentationMaintain good communication and co-ordination with team members and usersPerform systems administration and daily IT operation tasksEngage into the Agile Development Life CycleDeliver the solution using CI / CD pipelineParticipate Agile ceremoniesPrepare and write test casesPrepare SQL scripts for table creation and manipulationDeploy the solution into different environment, such as Kubernetes system, Linux or Windows serversLead junior developers to complete the project on timeReview and advise on countries' team deliveryKEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
Business indicators :
Manage to deliver IT projects to align with business growth strategies (As defined in the annual performance review)Technical indicator :
Total Tickets vs Open Tickets : Monitor the ticket churn over timeAverage Handle Time : Keep your tasks timely under controlMean Time To Repair : Analyze how fast you resolve different incidentsNumber of trainings or certificates acquired per yearManage to meet the preset standard per the IT Service Level Agreement (SLA)EXTERNAL & INTERNAL CONTACTS
FWD local IT teams (Internal)Infra teamInformation Security teamSolution delivery teamProject team
FWD business owners (Internal)
Distribution teamOperation teamFinance team
IT external vendors (External)
DECISION MAKING
Recommendations on IT solutions, design & approachDecide methodology to implement the requirementProvide ideas to improve implementation workflowDecide how to break down programming tasks and allocate tasks for junior developersQUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE
University degree in Computer Science or equivalentAt least 5 years of application development experience.KNOWLEDGE & TECHNICAL SKILLS
Working experience with code quality and best practices toolSolid experience in Java EE, Java Spring Boot, JPA / Hibernate, Docker, SOA / MicroservicesExperience with CI / CD pipeline from frontend build perspective is a plus.Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web TokenExperience with common front-end development tools such as Webpack, NPM, etc solid experience in web front-end developmentFamiliar with front-end frameworks , Vue CLI), HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (including OOP model), JQuery for front-end developerKnowledge of cross-browser compatibilityExperience in rapid prototypingFamiliar with web socket is a plusGood sense of the UX & UI design is a plusExperience in front-end testing tools and testing frameworks is a plusExperience in agile development methodologies is a plusGood teamwork, communication skill, & problem-solving skillSelf-motivated & independentGreat passion of front-end web development and programming visualGood command in both written & spoken English or Cantonese (Mandarin)COMPETENCIES
Understanding existing and emerging technologiesUnderstanding business practices, approaches, organization, politics, and cultureAssessing the current technology gap to develop, coordinate and implement changes to meet the new requirements according to critical deadlines