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This job is for an engineering lead in the wealth sector of a major international bank. You might like this job because you'll shape tech strategies, modernize financial systems, and mentor teams while collaborating with top executives.

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kuala lumpur, wilayah persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

about the company
This is a leading international banking group with a deep-rooted presence in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, focusing on driving commerce and prosperity through a comprehensive suite of consumer, corporate, and institutional financial services.

about the job

  • Define and drive the long-term technology strategy and roadmap for wealth management products.
  • Guide architecture decisions for scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant systems, focusing on microservices and cloud-native solutions.
  • Lead the modernization of legacy financial systems into modern, API-driven platforms.
  • Collaborate with C-level executives and product owners to ensure technical initiatives align with broader business goals.
  • Oversee engineering for complex financial journeys, including investment advisory, portfolio rebalancing, equities, and structured products.
  • Manage and mentor multiple cross-functional "squads" (typically 5–10 people each), fostering a culture of technical excellence and accountability.
  • Ensure all solutions meet stringent banking regulations (e.g., BNM/RMIT), security protocols, and internal audit standards.
  • Drive RFP processes and manage external technology partners to ensure they meet the organization's technical standards.

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how to apply
Interested candidate can click on the appropriate link for CV submission. Alternatively, you could email yuhyen(dot)chong@randstad(dot)com(dot)my for a confidential discussion.


Company Benefits

Health & Wellness

We have a corporate rate to Jatomi Fitness and an employee assistance programme that gives staff access to external qualified counsellors.

Celebrations

Recognize our group achievements, socialize, and the ‘above and beyond efforts’ of our friends and colleagues. Enjoy your birthday off on us too!

Be challenged, Be rewarded

We offer competitive salary and commission structures and understand that other benefits and work-life balance also matter.

Incentive programmes

Entry to our exclusive Directors Club, where members are treated to a range of additional outings and rewards to be mentored by the director.

Share purchase plan

Staff who become shareholders of the company are rewarded with additional shares!


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Randstad Sourceright

Randstad is a leading global staffing and recruitment company, offering a wide range of solutions in the HR services space. We take the lead in shaping the world of work, by matching candidates with companies that will help them reach their full potential and matching clients with people who will work to successfully develop their business.  Sound corporate governance is a key component of Randstad’s culture,...
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