IT Specialist - Associate - Post-Trade Systems - IT - 12-months contract

Company Introduction: We're home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets. Connecting capital, ideas, inspiration and innovation for deeper, more diverse and liquid global capital markets; providing greater choice and opportunity for our customers, each and every day. HKEX is a purpose-driven company. Our commitment to the long-term development of our business and our markets is articulated in our purpose: "To Connect, Promote and Progress our Markets and the Communities they

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited - Hong Kong - Full time

Salary: Competitive

Company Introduction:

We're home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets.
Connecting capital, ideas, inspiration and innovation for deeper, more diverse and liquid global capital markets; providing greater choice and opportunity for our customers, each and every day.

HKEX is a purpose-driven company. Our commitment to the long-term development of our business and our markets is articulated in our purpose: "To Connect, Promote and Progress our Markets and the Communities they support for the prosperity of all."

Job Summary:
The Post-Trade Application Team is responsible for the design, implementation and application support of HKEX's post-trade systems, including clearing and settlement, nominee and depository, collateral and risk management systems as well as our data warehouse platform for post-trade business.

Job Duties:

As IT specialist, the incumbent will support the on-going maintenance, troubleshooting, enhancements of HKEX systems. You will have the opportunity to work closely with different technical teams, vendors and business users for development and production support of Post-Trade Systems. Besides, you may also be required to lead or participate in projects for new business initiatives or technology obsolescence on behalf of Post-Trade Application Team.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform system design, analysis, development, documentation and other development support activities during project development
  • Coordinate with other IT teams, business users and vendors for testing and system implementation
  • Assist supervisor or project manager to prepare the project documents to fulfill and comply with project management and compliance requirements
  • Serve as primary support for SWIFT system upgrades and day-to-day maintenance
  • Support other ad-hoc development and testing activities
Requirements:
  • Degree in Computer Science, MIS, IT or related disciplines
  • Minimum 4 years' system development and support experience
  • Solid experience in SWIFT processing support
  • With knowledge and experience in IBM Mainframe application development (i.e. MVS, OS/390, z/OS, DB2) and Linux platform support
  • Possess project management skills and qualifications (e.g. PMP, CSM) is an advantage
  • Experience in financial services industry is an added value
  • Familiar with system development life cycle
  • Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese. Proficiency in Mandarin is an advantage
HKEX is committed as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity is one of our core values and we look to support, respect diverse perspectives, abilities, culture and experiences within our workplace.

Location:
HKEX - TKO

Shift:
Standard - 40 Hours (Hong Kong SAR)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Worker Type:
Contract
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