About Us

HL Assurance Pte. Ltd. (HLAS) is a licensed insurance company in Singapore since 2012 and a subsidiary of Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (HLFG). As a member of the Hong Leong Group, we're part of a leading conglomerate with diversified businesses across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania.

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced AS400 Engineer to manage, maintain, and enhance our IBM iSeries (AS400) systems. This role is responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and security of AS400-based applications while supporting business operations and IT initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in AS400 system administration, RPG programming, and database management. Additionally, they should be proactive in troubleshooting issues, optimizing system performance, and collaborating with internal teams and external vendors to drive continuous improvements.

Main Responsibilities

1. IT AS400 Application Maintenance and Enhancement

• Involve in all stages of software development life cycle (including maintenance and enhancement)

• Develop, enhance, and troubleshoot custom AS400-based applications written in RPG, CL, or COBOL

• Assist with data migration and conversion tasks related to AS400-based applications

• Document procedures, system configurations, and troubleshooting steps

2. User Focus and Support Operations

• Provide technical support for end-users and resolve technical issues in a timely manner

• Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of AS400 systems with other enterprise applications

• Support annual Business Continuity Exercise

3. IT AS400 Application Projects

• Lead and coordinate all IT AS400 application projects to drive to completion

Requirements

• A recognized Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or relevant/ related qualification

• At least 2-3 years of relevant working experience AS400 Engineer or similar role with strong knowledge of IBM iSeries systems

• Proficiency in programming languages like RPG (ILE RPG, RPG IV), CL, COBOL, and SQL

• Experience with AS400 system administration, including monitoring, backup, and troubleshooting

• Familiarity with the AS400 operating system (IBM i) and related tools (e.g., DB2/400, TSO)

• Good understanding of database management and optimization techniques for DB2/400

• Knowledge of security practices and user access management within the AS400 system

• Experience with newer versions of IBM iSeries/AS400

• Familiarity with automation tools for AS400 system administration

• Certification or training related to AS400 or IBM i platforms

• Experience with AS400 interfacing with other platform

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex issues in an AS400 environment

• Fast learner, able to work independently and as a team player

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively

• Comfortable in sharing knowledge through verbal and written instructions
  

Performance Indicators

• Meeting SLAs defined for support tickets

• Meeting SLAs defined for changes and enhancements

• Delivery of projects within planned timeline and cost

Reporting Structure

• Reports to: Head of IT

 Other Information

• 5-day work week (9 am - 6 pm)
  

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Interested applicants, please forward your detailed resume, stating qualifications, reason for leaving each employment, work experience, availability, current and expected salaries.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.