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 indepth knowledge of financial markets technologies we provide smart and efficient solutions.
We are seeking highly motivated Murex Front Office Consultant with good knowledge & experience in Murex Front Office to service our client a top investment bank in the U.S:
- Analyse business processes and functional requirements perform gap analysis between existing and required solution to drive the delivery of relevant user requirements documentation.
- Work hands on with Murex Front Office to configure and test to ensure business requirements are met.
- Liaise with customers to scope gather review and implement their Front Office business / functional requirements.
- Work with the users to test achieve signoff (UAT) and move the system toward golive.
- Closely work with the Stream Lead to manage customer expectations on timelines
- Support clients with the development of their own internal project plan including the identification of key setup and configuration tasks scope considerations timeline etc.
- Responsible for training users on basic use of the system new functionality etc.
- Assist in system integration data migration and implementation.
Requirements
- Masters or Bachelors Degree preferably from Quantitative Finance Financial Engineering Applied Finance Business or relevant discipline
- Minimum 5 years of experience working within the capital markets industry.
- Expertise in Trade/Order Booking and Pricing included structured notes issuances with advanced knowledge of Murex Scripting Language (Pricing/Booking Sequence Pretrades)
- Expertise in Position Monitoring including the design and implementation of customized simulation views and ondemand reports including bond analytics IR and Crossasset sensitivities Effective duration etc. Expertise in other modules such as PL Explain (Risk Based PL to explain key rate movements etc.).
- Expertise and handson experience in Performance Attribution and Benchmarking NAV calculations.
- Expertise in market risk modules including MRA and MRB to perform custom stress testing and VaR analysis.
- Asset classes: Rates Fixed Income ABS FX Inflation Equity derivatives as well as commodities.
- Strong preference for Risk experts to have prior experience in valuation functions.
- Able to work in a team environment focused on providing high quality of service to the client.
- Excellent interpersonal skills able to handle priorities and manage business expectations
- Strong and demonstrable problem solving/analytical skills.
Fixed Income, Trading, Equity Derivatives, Murex, Front Office, VaR, Market Risk, SQL, Bonds, Consulting, Pricing, Pretrade, Quantitative Finance