Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Luxoft is a top-tier Murex Alliance Partner and a market leader in implementation, integration, upgrade, and migration of Murex projects. The Murex Consultant will be responsible for providing support in resolving daily ERM issues, managing project tasks, and ensuring high-quality support for pricing and structuring of complex financial products.
Responsibilities
- Part of an embedment team, candidates will be part of Murex application support / build team performing the following responsibilities:
- Resolve daily Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) issues on both functional, valuation, and pricing
- Liaise with the technical team(s) -- when needed -- to resolve ERM related issues and necessary enhancements
- Develop ERM Business requirements per given stream and according to Project needs as they come along
- Products (IRD, CRD, EQD, FXD) management and validation
- Manage day-to-day assigned project tasks to complete various ERM deliverables
- Contribute and assist existing support group(s) in resolving requests or issues with ERM, VaR, P&L, Market Data, and booking issues
- Analyze, formulate, propose, develop and/or contribute to overall solutions as per project deliverables
- Continuous follow-up of new Market regulations/practices globally
- Perform various levels of testing for assigned deliverables as well as participate in formal release cycles (SIT/UAT)
- Ability to utilize specialized knowledge on financial derivatives and Murex software to participate in implementation and upgrade projects throughout scoping, design, build and validation phases
- Provide high-quality support in using the Murex platform for pricing and structuring of complex financial products within trading domain (e.g. FX derivatives, interest rates derivatives, Fixed Income etc)
- Develop test cases to troubleshoot the system, document defective use cases for fixes by developers
Skills
- Strong analytical, pricing, and ERM skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong presentation skills
- Strong relationship building skills both internally and externally
- Strong experience in supporting FO users and resolving their daily issues
- 2+ years experience on Murex with ERM, VaR, and Risk functionalities/module
- Minimum 2-3 years experience in financial markets and products
- 1+ years of experience in financial markets/IT business analysis
- Technical skills in SQL, XML, Unix and Scripting
- Previous experience with MX.3 ERM modules such as MLC or XVA or MRB is a must
- Must have a strong personality, logical and analytical skills
- Be detailed-oriented, a quick learner, and a self-starter
- Possess good verbal and written communication skills
- Must have strong organization skills
- BS or higher degree in Finance, Mathematics or equivalent
- Implementations and upgrades of Murex
- Test management
- Trade life cycle management
- Market Data management
- Knowledge in SQL (Oracle and/or Sybase) and Unix commands is a plus
- Client focus: understands clients' businesses; identifies and understands the needs and objectives of clients, both on an individual and corporate basis; builds strong relationships to aid Luxoft aim of being a trusted partner to the clients
- Communication skills: expresses ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing; adjusts language, terminology and non-verbal communication as appropriate
- Teamwork: works effectively with others; helps to build strong teams and networks
- Personal leadership: realistically identifies own skills, experience, knowledge and other personal attributes; displays confidence and resilience
- Planning and organizing: identifies and meets milestones; understands and articulates deliverables; assesses and mitigates risks; sticks to the scope of work and manages any changes
- Analytical decision-making: identifies and solves problems using insight and experience to make good decisions; gathers relevant information, identifying important issues and drawing conclusions
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