Application Development Manager

We are seeking a highly experienced Application Development Manager to lead the design and delivery of Model Configuration Framework (MCF) solutions within the Risk and Finance domain. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with deep expertise in regulatory risk modeling and financial systems.

Key Responsibilities

.Lead development and implementation of MCF-based applications supporting risk models (PD, LGD, EAD, ECL, CVaR).

.Manage end-to-end application lifecycle: design, development, testing, deployment, and production support.

.Ensure alignment with regulatory frameworks including Basel IV, IFRS9, ICAAP, IRRBB, and regional requirements (MAS, HKMA, APRA).

.Drive architecture and solution design for scalable, high-performance risk platforms.

.Integrate ESG and climate risk capabilities into model frameworks (TCFD, IFRS S1 & S2).

.Lead and mentor development teams collaborate with Risk, Finance, and Data stakeholders.

.Implement automation and data pipelines using Python, SQL, ETL tools and reporting platforms.

.Oversee regulatory reporting, audit support, and system controls.

Mandatory Requirements (Strict Screening)

.15-20 years of experience in application development within banking/financial services.

.Strong domain knowledge in risk modeling / regulatory frameworks (IFRS9, Basel, ICAAP, IRRBB).

.Proven experience in MCF / model platforms / risk systems development.

.Hands-on expertise in Python, SQL, ETL, and enterprise data platforms.

.Experience delivering solutions for regulatory reporting (MAS preferred).

.Demonstrated team leadership and stakeholder management experience.

.Exposure to ESG / Climate Risk solutions.

.Experience with ALM / FTP / Liquidity Risk systems.

.Certifications such as CFA, FRM, or ESG Investing.

.Familiarity with cloud or distributed data platforms (Hadoop/Spark).