About FWD Group
FWD Group is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business with more than 12 million customers across 10 markets, including some of the fastest-growing insurance markets in the world. The company was established in 2013 and is focused on changing the way people feel about insurance. FWD’s customer-led and digitally enabled approach aims to deliver innovative propositions, easy-to-understand products and a simpler insurance experience.
For more information, please visit www.fwd.com
For more information about FWD Hong Kong, please visit www.fwd.com.hk/.
Purpose
- Assists in analyzing, planning, implementing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and enhancing AS400 core Life Administration System
- Responsible for managing vendors from IT product sourcing, pricing, capabilities, performance evaluation, and SLA.
- As the regional technical AS400 responsible person to drive the upgrade activities of LIFE Asia, Group Asia, MSP, WAS, OS/400 version upgrade, and vulnerability patching.
- Support an internal and external audit exercise for AS400, compliance with FWD IT risk and security policies
Key accountabilities
- Assist to monitor, maintain and support AS400 servers in a good order for the Group
- Responsible for AS400 administration including change control, programming, testing, bug fixing, applying program temp fix, health checking on various system modules for HK and Non-HK business units
- Plan and schedule the preventive maintenance for AS400 servers, support audit exercise on AS400 servers
- Compile management reports on regular basis, including daily health check reports to AS400 team lead
- Make recommendations to improve availability, capacity, and performance on AS400 servers
- Support AS400 Cloud project in terms of planning, testing, migration, and implementation
- Support annual DR drill exercise on AS400 for various country BU
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to integrate AI-driven features.
- Analyze large datasets to train and optimize generative AI algorithms.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in generative AI and machine training
Qualifications / experience
- High diploma or above in computer science
- At least 3 years’ working experience on AS400 system administration.
Knowledge & technical skills
- Familiar with the CSC SMART/DIARY and Life Insurance business is an advantage
- Familiar with OS Object Authority Security, Backup and Restore Operation, HMC Operation, and System Monitoring
- Understand the process of software development life cycle
- Capable to write Control Language (CL) for AS400 task automation
- Hands on experience on Mimix replication tool
- Good communication skills
Top Skills
What We Do
FWD Group is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business with more than 12 million customers across 10 markets, including some of the fastest-growing insurance markets in the world. The company was established in 2013 and is focused on changing the way people feel about insurance. FWD’s customer-led and digitally enabled approach aims to deliver innovative propositions, easy-to-understand products and a simpler insurance experience