Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited
Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited (hereinafter referred to as “the Company”) is a private organization jointly owned by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and The Hong Kong Association of Banks. The Company’s key objective is to develop and operate a safe and efficient multi-currency and multi-dimensional financial infrastructure in Hong Kong for:
- large-value interbank fund transfers denominated in HKD, USD, Euro and RMB;
- interbank money settlement of equity and debt securities transactions in Hong Kong via the linkages with the Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited and the HKMA’s Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU) system;
- small-value interbank fund transfers denominated in HKD and RMB via the HKD and RMB Faster Payment System; and
- interbank clearing and/or money settlement of retail payments, such as paper cheques, autocredits, credit card payments, etc. in Hong Kong.
The Company is also the operator of the HKMA’s CMU system.
Apart from interbank clearing-and-settlement services, the Company and its subsidiaries also support the HKMA and the financial industry to foster the development of the financial technology (“FinTech”) ecosystem in Hong Kong.
We are looking for a suitable candidate to take up the following job position.
Permanent/Contract Architect/Sr. Specialist/Specialist I(AD)–Mainframe
Major Responsibilities
- Responsible for development of strategic business initiatives as well as maintenance of existing application systems
- Participate in designing, coding, testing, debugging, documenting and implementing computer programs
- Produce necessary documentation whenever applicable
- Analyse and define user requirements
- Design and develop systems specifications
- On call for emergency production incidents and provide fire fighting support
Requirements
- University education with over 8 years’ mission-critical system development experience preferably in the financial sector for Architect (Application Development); over 5 years’ experience for Senior Specialist (Application Development); over 3 years’ experience for Specialist I (Application Development)
- Proficient in z/OS, CICS, COBOL and VSAM
- Familiarity with MT and MX messages will be an advantage
- Knowledge in Java programming and web-based development, particularly in Spring Framework, Hibernate, XML, XSL, JMS, HTML, JQuery, JavaScript, Jasper Reports, WAS, Websphere MQ and SQL will be an advantage.
- Good technical writing skill and prior working experience in banking sector is preferable
- Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese
How to Apply
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