Murex Front Office Support Consultant, Abu Dhabi or willing to relocate

Luxoft; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft is seeking a Senior Murex Front Office support analyst to join the GM IT FO Squad in Abu Dhabi. You will provide level 1/2 trading floor support, configure curves and data in Murex, and develop pre-trade rules and live book views for Global Markets.

You will work with traders and control groups, handle patch upgrades, and report progress to stakeholders. The role requires senior-level Murex expertise and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience as Murex Front Office support.
• Extensive experience in setting up and validating Interest rate curves including ARRs.
• Expertise in multiple asset classes with at least two, including exotics.
• Expertise in pricing, valuation, risk and sensitivities for exotic products.
• Strong FO Murex experience, including v3.1 front office capabilities.
• Strong knowledge of Global Markets products and end‑to‑end processes.
• Experience implementing both linear and non‑linear Murex products.
• Excellent communication and ability to work under pressure with stakeholders.
• Strong numerical skills and ability to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide level 1/2 trading floor support to traders and control groups.
• Support traders and middle office on daily issues, including PL/position mismatches and market data.
• Configure curves, static data, securities, and access rights in Murex.
• Write pre-trade rules and manage lookup tables, simulations, and Live Book views.
• Assist in patch and version upgrades, testing, and issue resolution.
• Report progress and showstoppers to management and stakeholders.
• Help develop business and operational processes and training artefacts when required.

Skills

Murex FO support

Interest-rate curves

Exotics pricing

Murex FO modules

Trading floor support

Stakeholder liaison

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Capital Markets know-how

Requirements liaison

Tools

Python

SQL

Job description

• The Murex FO support analyst will be required to be part of GM IT FO Squad responsible to provide IT services to Global Markets team. The squad is responsible for support, change request and projects pertaining to Global Markets. Key responsibilities of the role include providing level 1 / level 2 trading floor support to traders and control groups

Responsibilities

• Support traders, middle office users on daily issues including PL / position mismatches / market data, mkt operations, etc.
• Configure curves (rate, rate hedge, credit) and static data including securities, generators, indices, currencies, vol surface, portfolios, user groups, access rights etc., in Murex.
• Write new pre trade rules, create / amend lookup tables / simulation views / e-tradepad strategies / Live Book views.
• Work on Patch upgrades / version upgrades testing to reconcile any PL / Greeks issue & avoid any regressions.
• Reporting on progress on issues / showstoppers to manager and other stakeholders
• Assist in developing business and operational processes and to participate in developing system training artefacts when required

Skills

Must have

• Minimum 7-10 years of experience as Murex Front office support
• Extensive experience in setting up and validating Interest rate curves including for ARRs.
• Expertise in multiple asset classes (at least 2 of the following) such as IR vanilla and exotic derivatives, Equity Derivatives, Commodity Derivatives, FX Derivatives, Structured Products Credit Derivatives, FIMM (Fixed Income, / Money Market). One of the two must be Exotics
• Expertise in terms of pricing, valuation, risk management and sensitivities including for exotic products.
• Strong exposure to FO Modules of Murex
• Experience in implementation and supporting Murex v3.1 with regards to front office capabilities
• Excellent knowledge of Capital Markets products and processes, front to back.
• Experience on implementation of both linear and non-linear products in Murex
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills accompanied with excellent communication. Strong understanding of the financial markets, trading, and banking solutions
• Strong knowledge of the Global Markets products and practices, front-to-end: pricing, limit checks, booking, risk management, accounting generation, settlements, and confirmation generation
• Candidate must be technically astute and have had relevant exposure and experience with bank systems and processes.
• Strong proven track record of liaising with stakeholders for business requirements, specification documents, testing processes and other relevant information.
• Strong numerical skills coupled with the ability to deliver well under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Candidate must display strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Python, SQL, or scripting languages used for pricing validation and reconciliation

Languages

Seniority

Senior

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates or willing to relocate