Murex Back Office Consultant (Operations)
Job Description
Upskills provides expert financial software consulting to investment banks and leading financial institutions in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Europe.
With a strong, Front to Back expertise in the cash and derivatives markets, coupled by an in-depth knowledge of financial markets technologies, we provide smart and efficient solutions.
We are seeking Murex Back Office Consultant (Operation) to be based in Canada to work in a client-servicing role to drive one of our client’s global system implementations, with responsibilities :
- Responsible for the utilization of the Murex Methodology / Model in the confirmation and matching of transactions, settlements and payments
- Work directly with customers to scope, gather, review, create and implement their business / functional requirements.
- Hands-on workflow (MxML) configuration in Murex to manage trade validation, confirmation and events
- Work with the Murex system and its users to test the implementation, achieve signoff (UAT), and continue to move the system toward go-live.
- Support clients with the development of their own internal project plan, including the identification of key setup and configuration tasks, scope considerations, timeline and scheduling, as well as resource requirements.
- Responsible for training users on basic use of the system, new functionality, etc.
- Assist in system integration, data migration and implementation
Requirements
- Bachelor or Master Degree, preferably from Finance, Business or Computer Science or related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience on workflow configuration / development in Murex to manage trade validation, confirmation and events.
Including MxML Exchange, trade flows, OSP, confirmation generation, Settlement instructions, Collateral Management, Reference Data Management.
- Strong knowledge and functional experience on various asset classes. E.g. FX MM, IRD, EQD
- Experience writing functional and business specifications with the ability to map conceptual financial and business elements to practical system capabilities.
- A strong proven track record of client servicing. Understand customer needs and build effective relationships.
- Strong time management skills and demonstrable problem solving / analytical skills.
Requirements
Back Office, Operations, Murex, Capital Markets, SQL, Unix, Linux, MxML, XML, Trade Life Cycle, Fixed Income, Money Markets, Equity Derivatives, Workflow