Kuhandran Samudrapandiyan

# Fintech Solutions Architect | Application/Tech Delivery Manager

Location Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaDesired Salary UnspecifiedWork preference Hybrid / Full TimeLinks  Status   Open to offers Field / Industry Project Management

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Languages:  English - Upper-Intermediate

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[Overview](#overview)

## About Me

Results-driven Solution Architect with 8+ years of experience delivering mission-critical banking and insurance solutions across Southeast Asia. Proven expertise in architecting scalable fintech systems, leading cross-border delivery teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance (BNM, MAS standards). Currently leading application support and solution delivery initiatives at FWD Insurance with deep experience in Singapore project delivery and MAS-compliant system design. MBA in Business Analytics from Cardiff Metropolitan University; AWS Solutions Architect certified. Strong track record: 83% reduction in deployment cycles, 98% regulatory audit resolution, 15% reduction in critical incident backlogs.

## Skills

### [Project Management](https://jobicy.com/talent/project-management.md)[Python](https://jobicy.com/talent/python.md)[AWS](https://jobicy.com/talent/aws.md)[Azure](https://jobicy.com/talent/azure.md)[Risk Management](https://jobicy.com/talent/risk-management.md)[TypeScript](https://jobicy.com/talent/typescript.md)[Agile](https://jobicy.com/talent/agile.md)[Cybersecurity](https://jobicy.com/talent/cybersecurity.md)[Power BI](https://jobicy.com/talent/power-bi.md)[Google Analytics](https://jobicy.com/talent/google-analytics.md)[Microservices](https://jobicy.com/talent/microservices.md)[MongoDB](https://jobicy.com/talent/mongodb.md)[RESTful APIs](https://jobicy.com/talent/restful-apis.md)[Spring Boot](https://jobicy.com/talent/spring-boot.md)[Incident Management](https://jobicy.com/talent/incident-management.md)[Redux](https://jobicy.com/talent/redux.md)[Solution Architecture](https://jobicy.com/talent/solution-architecture.md)[S3](https://jobicy.com/talent/s3.md)[Lambda](https://jobicy.com/talent/lambda.md)[Business Analytics](https://jobicy.com/talent/business-analytics.md)[EC2](https://jobicy.com/talent/ec2.md)[Waterfall](https://jobicy.com/talent/waterfall.md)[Release Management](https://jobicy.com/talent/release-management.md)[Secure Coding](https://jobicy.com/talent/secure-coding.md)[UAT](https://jobicy.com/talent/uat.md)[Payment Systems](https://jobicy.com/talent/payment-systems.md)[Cloudfront](https://jobicy.com/talent/cloudfront.md)[PCI Compliance](https://jobicy.com/talent/pci-compliance.md)[SIT](https://jobicy.com/talent/sit.md)

## Education

Cardiff Metropolitan University  Apr 2022 - Aug 2024  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Analytics

University of Wollongong  2014 - 2016  Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Software Engineering & Digital Systems Security

INTI College Subang Jaya  2013 - 2014  Foundation Degree, Information Technology

## Experience

Assistant Manager, Solution Delivery & Application Support @ FWD Insurance  Feb 2026 - Present Leads team budgeting and capacity management, optimizes resource allocation across regional delivery initiatives, manages platform operations and maintenance, and spearheads project delivery from planning to production with focus on quality, timely execution, and MAS/regulatory compliance.

Senior System Analyst, Regional Delivery Operations @ FWD Insurance  Aug 2023 - Feb 2026 Led cross-border delivery teams across Singapore, Malaysia, and regional markets, reduced aging incident backlogs by 15%, managed Singapore project delivery initiatives, ensured MAS compliance, and optimized workflows using agile methodologies.

Senior Software Engineer @ Maybank  Aug 2021 - Aug 2023 Developed and maintained React.js applications for payment-facing banking systems, designed and implemented RESTful APIs for insurance renewal and banking partner integrations, and ensured BNM compliance and secure coding standards.

Software Engineer, UI/UX Developer, Junior Developer, Intern @ Maybank  Jan 2018 - Aug 2021 Progressive roles across front-end development, UI/UX design, and system engineering. Built React/Redux applications, collaborated on SDLC compliance, code reviews, API integrations, and Bank Negara security standards.