Application Maintenance Production Support (Silverlake), Core Banking

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices.

Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values — Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

UOB Innovation Hub 2 (InnoHub 2) is a newly set up technology centre located in Kuala Lumpur as part of UOB Group Technology and Operations to deliver innovative financial technology solutions that enable business growth and technology transformation. 

About the Department

The Technology and Operations function is comprised of five teams of specialists with distinct capabilities: business partnership, technology, operations, risk governance and planning support and services. We work closely together to harness the power of technology to support our physical and digital banking services and operations. This includes developing, centralising and standardising technology systems as well as banking operations in Singapore and overseas branches.

Job Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the end-to-end software development and support for all work transitioned from Group (which could be projects, quarterly change requests, L3 production fixes). This includes analysis and design to development, implementation, testing and support and you will be expected to manage production problems and incidents.

You will also be responsible for quality assurance of the team delivery in conformance to the Bank-defined software delivery methodology and tools. You will partner closely with the Group domain team to plan and manage transitioned deliverables.

Other responsibilities include:

• Act as the focal point of contact for technical resolutions while managing the incident, problem and knowledge management processes for the applications in scope
• Provide comprehensive support to internal customers; achieve resolution to outstanding problems or issues
• Manage 3rd party product vendors and integration partners to ensure application code fix deliveries are timely and good quality
• Design appropriate metrics for reporting on key performance and quality indicators
• Test, maintain and recommend software improvements to ensure strong functionality and optimization
• Work with production support team members to conduct root cause analysis of issues, review new and existing code and/or perform unit testing
• Work with business stakeholders to manage and prioritize the overall book of work in terms of problem remediation
• Contribute to improvement initiatives relating to methods, tools, people, architecture, project management and governance

Job Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar domain; Additional professional/technical qualifications will be advantageous although not mandatory
• At least 6 years’ experience in relevant Banking / Information Technology
• Proficient in IBM AS400 platform, RPG, COBOL, CL programming
• Good understanding and experience in of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Well-versed in service management/production support
• Knowledge of Silverlake’s banking software suite will be added advantage

Be a part of UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

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