Total 7 job vacancies by Pacific Focus

My client is a leading global investment bank providing investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. They are currently seeking a skilled T24 Senior Developer to join their Trading Technology team. In this role, you will be responsible for constructing a state-of-the-art Core Banking platform for the Asian market. Responsibilities: Oversee and construct the core banking platform, which includes Term Deposit, Term Loan, Overnight Call Deposits, and Overnight Margin Loans. Lead the development of new components for T24, such as services, data flows, business rules, and interfaces. Design and develop server-side and UI components that fulfil the business requirements. Manage the entire development lifecycle, from design and development to operation and production support. Contribute to the system design of the applications and provide software development planning. Gain a deep understanding of the technology platform and continuously enhance the software's performance and reliability. Requirements: At least 5-8 years of experience in T24 Development, preferably with the R19 version. Proficiency in MM, AA, FT modules, and GIT GPACK. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and experience in resolving T24 issues, including T24 COB. Prior experience working with Temenos. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Experience in leading a small development team would be a significant advantage.

Responsibilities: Manage and maintain the production environment Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues Convey operational support procedures and provide training Document inventories and problem resolution processes Test server upgrades and patches Develop PowerShell scripts for archiving, provisioning, reporting, and productivity improvements Update and maintain existing scripts and toolset Interface with stakeholders to drive improvements and fixes Collaborate with developers and operational engineers for successful implementation and debugging Required Skills: Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written); Mandarin language proficiency for vendor escalation support Self-starter with strong interpersonal skills Professional ownership of issues Good organizational and prioritization skills Proven troubleshooting skills Initiative and proactive work approach Experience in a fast-paced, changing environment Ability to work with minimal guidance Quick learner in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with agile concepts (Kanban/Scrum) Desired Skills: Familiarity with platforms like Microsoft Teams, Slack, Zoom, Webex, etc. Experience deploying applications in cloud-based infrastructure (Azure/AWS) and connecting with on-premises systems Experience administering communication and messaging technologies in an enterprise environment Windows or Linux system administration experience Integration of communications with other automation systems Application security principles and vulnerability detection and resolution Familiarity with relational databases, SQL, and ORM frameworks Required Technical Skills: 5+ years of software development experience (C#, Java, or other OOP languages) Strong knowledge of relational databases, SQL, and ORM frameworks Strong understanding of design patterns and SOLID principles Experience with DevOps tools and processes Office 365 experience Windows server and Active Directory administration skills Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, .NET) Understanding of Agile methodologies Networking concepts/troubleshooting (wireshark, network trace, firewall, proxies)

Responsibilities Conduct thorough reviews (investigation and reporting) when financial crime red flags are identified Ensure that disposition comments, as outlined in the AML/CFT policies and procedures, are complete and of high quality Adhere to prescribed SLAs to ensure timely completion of reviews. Identify process and control deficiencies, and improve risk-mitigating control procedures to address any deficiencies identified by Group Audit, Compliance, and Regulators Escalate any suspicious AML risks to the appropriate personnel (e.g., Head of AFC Ops, Head of CFS, BU Heads, AML Compliance) as necessary Assist in the preparation, review, and implementation of training materials that align with Compliance guidelines on financial crimes. Conduct training sessions, if required, for the respective Business Units within Group Wholesale Banking Collaborate with the Head of AFC Ops to develop the team's technical and soft skills for exposure and career advancement Participate in financial crime-related ad-hoc projects and committees on behalf of CFS, as needed Perform other duties assigned by the Head of CFS and/or Head of AFC Ops     Requirements Possess a degree in Business Administration/Finance or a related discipline in Banking Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience, focusing on wholesale banking clients, and prior experience in writing investigation reports Demonstrated expertise in risk and regulatory matters related to financial crimes risk and typologies, with the ability to identify potential risks and address them effectively Capable of providing advice to senior stakeholders based on investigative findings, exhibiting confidence, knowledge, and credibility Skilled in influencing behaviors and mindset alignment with the Bank's commitment to combating financial crimes, maintaining the highest level of integrity, and balancing commercial objectives with independent and prudent judgment Able to raise sensitive or potentially contentious issues in a constructive manner to achieve appropriate solutions. Strong skillset and extensive knowledge in name screening disposition and fraud investigations Self-motivated, collaborative, open-minded, and enthusiastic about driving new initiatives and upholding what is deemed right Proficient in written and verbal communication in both English and Cantonese Holding certifications such as AAMLP/CAMLP/CAMS/ICA or equivalent is a plus.

Responsibilities: • Establish project scope and define business needs with stakeholders and various other functional groups. •Perform business analysis, user story preparation, determine workflow, and give recommendations on process enhancements and system upgrades. • Manage and undertake end-to-end project tasks from feasibility study, requirement analysis/documentation, and UAT management (including UAT test script) to implementation support. • Evaluate project performance post-implementation and resolve any production issues together with stakeholders. • Responsible for mapping out project timeline and path to execution. • Preparation of project communication materials including but not limited to status updates and steering committee presentations. • Responsible for communication to all stakeholders on status and timeline. • Manage and reconcile conflicts on resources and expectations between stakeholders.   Requirements:  •University degree with a major in business, finance, IT or related disciplines.  •Solid years of practical experience in project management (related to Banking – Private/ Retail is an advantage)  •Experience in Agile development practice a plus.  •Strong project management, people management, and influencing and analytical skills.  •Big picture thinkers but can speak to technical details.  •Good command of written and spoken English; Chinese (including Putonghua) will be an advantage.  • Detail-oriented, hard-working, and able to work under pressure and deadline-driven.

Responsibilities: Manage and direct projects and initiatives for PWM Operations and in support of the PWM Business Unit, tracking progress throughout the project lifecycle, escalating issues and ensuring effective delivery to time and budget Lead the appropriate governance and working group forums to facilitate project progress and ensure all components remain on track Conduct detailed business analysis and problem solving in support of projects to maintain progress and guide others Participate and represent PWM Ops CTB in governance forums to ensure project statuses and PWM Operations issues are clearly articulated Manage stakeholder communication throughout the project lifecycle to ensure all invested parties are apprised of progress and issues are resolved in a timely manner Ensure maintenance of all supporting documentation with comprehensive traceability and audit materials including plans, issues logs, requirements documents, test plans and scripts and implementation strategies Work closely with Technology partners to design, develop and implement technology platforms to deliver solutions to meet business requirements   Requirements: 5+ years of business analysis and project or programme management experience who have worked in a banking operations team. Ability to develop strong relationships with various teams across the firm and excellent communications skills to achieve desired results. Project experience in wealth management business and/or Operations is an advantage.

Key Responsibilities: Act as the subject matter expert in conducting various type of payment, such as daily client deposit and withdrawal, fund transfers, cash settlement related to trade processing of securities, Fixed Incomes, Listed and OTC derivatives and other Structure Products Drive business initiatives to achieve the business growth Conduct data analysis and re-engineering to devise strategic/IT solutions for gaining operational efficiency/ mitigating operational risk Implement all SOP (Standard Operating Procedures), and control to deliver quality services and ensure full compliance with the regulatory and Group policy Execute firm-wide programs in accordance with global strategy and standards Manage the risk control, customer experience and quality assurance across everyday operations Perform other ad-hoc projects and assignments as required   Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Industrial Engineering or a related discipline At least 5 years' relevant experience in banking industry, solid knowledge of payment / banking operations is required Knowledge of payment methods such as Chats, Swift, FPS and EDDA. Familiar with application software including MS Excel and PowerPoint Excellent command of English and Chinese, fluency in Putonghua would be an advantage Good analytical, stakeholder management, problem solving and report writing skills Great sense of ownership and servicing mindset to ensure efficient and effective customer service processes The successful candidate might be required to work on Public Holidays according to business needs

Responsibilities Cover all activities related to Corporate Actions for Equity Markets Supervise fixing / knock out / exercise events for OTC Derivatives Review Derivatives Term Sheet and Corporate Events announcement and take appropriate action(s) Monitor and handle coupon payment and corporate action processing Manage clients’ portfolio by providing custody / Nominees services Handle-hoc project / request that assigned by Managers   Requirements University graduate – 5 years or above relevant experience in the areas mentioned above Fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese Familiar with CCASS, CMU, Creation online operations Good knowledge in SFC and HKEx rules and regulations Quality focused work and strong controls mind-set Independent with good market sense, willing to work under pressure and tight schedule Strong in Microsoft excel, word and PowerPoint (including Chinese Word Processing) Programming skill like VBA is an added advantage If you are interested, please feel free to contact Sam NG (9056 8462) or email your CV to [email protected]