Application Lead

Allianz

Allianz

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Posted on Apr 17, 2026

Position Summary

The Application Lead is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end software development process, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of application solutions in alignment with business requirements and Allianz project standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for timely documentation of technical design and specifications in accordance with the business specifications and Allianz project standards.
  • Ensure timely completion of software development within project schedule.
  • Compliance of development functions to System Development Guideline and Standards.
  • Quality of application developed and implemented within system specifications and user requirements.
  • Assimilation of the Group core competencies in dispensing his/her roles and responsibilities.
  • Keeping up to date with advances in computer technology and how this affects the business environment.
  • Constant communication with team members/users/vendors.
  • Collaborate daily with upstream and downstream developers and engage in full software development lifecycle.
  • Perform technical support services for users in operations guidance and troubleshooting on all application systems.
  • Ability to lead system development team for guiding and reviewing the codes quality of the developer for senior position.
  • Develop and maintain the technical manuals, user guide and system operating procedures documentation.
  • Perform user requirements and system feasibility studies.

Technical Requirements

  • Candidate must posses at least Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma or Professional Degree in Computer Science/IT or equivalent.
  • At least 7 years of working experience in any related Java Web BAsed Financial Application and leading a development team.
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience in Java Springboot, Angular, HTML 5 and CSS related technical knowledge.
  • Strong knowledge in Java J2EE/JavaScript/HTML/SQL Programming.
  • Experience in Insurance / Financial industry is an added advantage.
  • Knowledge in software development fundamentals including testing, troubleshooting and using managed version control.
  • Experience in PostgreSQL/DB2/Oracle database as well as SQL programming like PL/SQL.
  • Ability to provide application solutioning, detail design and create component-based reusable and testable modules and pages.
  • Experience in Maven scripting and pipelines for DEVECOPS automation.
  • Familiar with and/or have experience in Agile development.
  • Familiar with and/or have experience