Perform system navigation, command usage, data processing, and batch operations within the AS/400 Life Asia / Policy Asia environment Develop and maintain RPG, COBOL, and CL programs to support life insurance business processes - new business onboarding, policy servicing, lapses, reinstatements, and maturity processing Support core life insurance functions including policy issuance, policy servicing, claims, and reinsurance processing within the AS/400 Life Asia platform Conduct production support, incident management, and root cause analysis for the Life Asia system Perform batch job management - monitor, schedule, restart, and recover failed batch processes Write and optimise DB2 for i SQL queries for data extraction, reconciliation, and regulatory reporting Work with business analysts to gather requirements and translate them into technical designs Collaborate with actuarial, finance, and compliance teams to implement regulatory changes (e.g., OJK, BNM, MAS requirements) Generate, interpret, and manage reports using AS/400 tools for management and regulatory purposes Support integration between Life Asia and external systems (bancassurance, agent portals, reinsurance systems) Participate in UAT, SIT, and regression testing cycles for system enhancements Requirements Technical Skills: Proficiency in COBOL, RPG, and CL programming with hands-on experience on the Life Asia insurance platform In-depth knowledge of AS/400 / IBM i platform, including its architecture, operations, and system management Experience with file handling, batch processing, and report generation on the AS/400 environment Strong DB2 for i skills - logical/physical file design, SQL, and data manipulation Knowledge of spool file management, output queues, and AS/400 operational commands Domain Knowledge: Mandatory experience in the insurance domain, especially life insurance, with understanding of life insurance business processes and data models Knowledge of life insurance products: term life, whole life, endowment, investment-linked, group insurance Familiarity with actuarial concepts: sum assured, cash value, premium modes, and policy reserves Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience as a developer on the Life Asia (AS/400) platform within an insurance industry setting Senior roles typically require 8-10 years of AS/400 application development, preferably in the life insurance domain Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field Methodologies: Familiarity with SDLC, Agile, or Waterfall methodologies
