Project Description
An excellent opportunity for personal development in a dynamic environment.
You will join a highly skilled and dynamic team, supporting and developing an application for one if the largest traders in the world.
There are good opportunities to develop in different areas. The team is highly skilled and will provide a great opportunity to expand your knowledge in the commodities space.
We require talented and enthusiastic fast learners to join us and learn with the team.
The project is a long term one and developing and expanding fast. It will support significant development and change within the future, expecting to expand the existing application by 3-4 times. You will be working in one of the most influential trading houses in the world.
You have what it takes? Then get in touch.
Responsibilities
Murex Application Responsibility:
1. Has strong analytical and problem solving skills, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with business users and the vendor
2. Works closely with FO users in the management and resolution of any system issues that arise
3. Works closely with FO sers in understanding requirements to enhance existing functionality
4. Often works individually in resolving issues, and in coming up with and delivering solutions that meet FO requirements
5. Analyses and resolves issues related to system configuration, P&L analysi, Simulation views, static data, GOM, market data, market operations, EOD, pre-trade, etc
6. Liaises with the technical support team, with other business support teams, and with the Murex vendor where and when required
7. Escalates identified issues / risks in a timely manner to IT and Business managers
8. Provides detailed information about issues to the vendor, and co-ordinates with them in testing fixes / solutions
9. Acts as an intermediary between business and vendor
10. Performs routine administrative / technical tasks to appropriately maintain the system
11. Works on small BAU projects to deliver extended functionality and enhancements to the FO users, and is familiar with the systems development life cycle
12. Is able to assist in resolving issues around general system configuration, User Groups, Access Rights, Portfolios, etc.
13. Provides training to business users and assists the business in adapting to the Murex environment
14. Prepares and sends effective periodic / timely status reports to IT / Business managers
15. Ensures documentation and deliverables are consistent with defined standards
16. Has the ability to work under pressure to resolve critical issues and meet project deliverables
Support related to Front Office static data creation
Work on change requests (RFC) and enhancement as part of support
Qualifications
• 5+ years of Murex FO experience with an in-depth understanding
Must have skills/ experience in:
• Product knowledge (Project requirement asset class: Rates, Commodities and FX)
• Deal booking, pricing, events, e-tradepad & simulation issues.
• Able to analyze Market data issue, maturity set, fixings, instrument configuration, simulation, PnL issues, payments, etc.
• Should have accounting basic knowledge like how rules work, MTM and why accounting missing/not generated, etc.
• Should be able to communicate and understand business.
• Configuration and static data set up for portfolio, counterparty, products, mappings.
• Familiar to Murex screens like OSP, reporting, able to debug/analyze issues related to trade issues, payment scopes, reporting (column addition/data extraction, missing data, etc.) and Interface.
• Experience in system configuration, P&L analyse, Simulation views, static data, GOM, market data, market operations, EOD, pre-trade and other FO areas
• Extensive experience in resolving issues around general system configuration, User Groups, Access Rights, Portfolios, etc.
• Debugging skills
• Oracle and/or SQL Server RDBMS Fundamentals and good SQL skills.
• Unix
• Experience working with Jira & Agile SDLC experience
• Strong stakeholder management & communication skills