Vice President Technical Lead - Tungsten Suite

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We are seeking a highly motivated candidate for the position of Technical Lead within Information Technology Department under Asian Systems Office.

The successful candidate will be part of a growing dynamic regional team that in charge of Tungsten Suite Development. This is a critical platform where plenty of innovation and transformation will happen.  You will be expected to play an important role in ensuring good quality, timely delivery of the system development and participate in proof-of-concepts for emerging technologies.

Job Responsibilities:

Technical Expertise:

• Provide subject matter experience in system analysis and design.
• Ability to lead the technical design of the solution based on the principles of standardisation, security and resilience
• Develop technical specification document based on functional requirement.

Project Support:

• Collaborate with Project Managers, Business Analysts, and Developers/Testers to ensure technical requirement are met.
• Support the preparation and execution of test plans, including System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Manage the outstanding defects/change requests, prioritize with Project Managers and Business Analysts and plan for the fix or implementation.

Documentation:

• Prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
• Ensure all technical documents are up-to-date and accurately reflect the system design and functionality.

Operation Transition:

• Assist in the transition of system from development to production status.
• Provide support for operation promotion tasks, ensuring smooth handover to Production Support team.

Quality Assurance:

• Participate in quality reviews and contribute to the achievement of quality objectives.
• Ensure that all deliverables comply with MUFG IT standards and governance.
• Maintenance and Risk Management
• Regularly monitor system performance, system usage, and resource consumption and take preventive measures before issues arise.
• Apply security patches for vulnerabilities and updates to keep system up-to-date.
• Manage EOL/EOS for Hardware and Software.
• Propose improvements to enhance system performance and efficiency.
• Consider the introduction of new technologies and tools, and plan system upgrade.
• Keep track of system risks and vulnerabilities with a plan to resolution

Incident Support

• Liaise with the relevant teams including vendors to investigate reported issues/problem, identify root cause/impact, implement workaround and fixes to resolve issue.
• Get into the technical investigation at the application level for trouble-shooting and resolution.

Strategic Value Proposition

• Plan and strategize application roadmap in terms of digital engineering and capability offering
• Work with various stakeholders to obtain funding / projects to realise strategic vision
• Communication and brand platform capabilities and success stories
• Keep track of cost of ownership and work with procurement partners to ensure strategic value

 Job Requirements:

• Minimum 15 Years of technical experience in software and application development working in the financial industry
• Proven experience with Co-pilot Dev-Ex or other AI coding technologies
• Demonstrated experience in Java/J2EE platform, react, Oracle DB, SQL, Unix/Linux, IBM WAS, DB2, MQ, IIB and Tungsten Suite.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field

• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Experience in software development lifecycle (SDLC) and exposure to Agile methodology
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross functional teams or offshore team
• Strong communication skill to liaise with stakeholders, team members, and products vendors
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Self-motivated and possess drive, and ability to work independently and a good team player

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is an equal opportunity employer. We view our employees as our key assets as they are fundamental to our long-term growth and success. MUFG is committed to hiring based on merit and organsational fit, regardless of race, religion or gender.