Senior Murex Consultant - Risk, Global Markets

Luxoft; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft is seeking a Senior Engineer to join the Global Markets Risk Service team in Abu Dhabi. The role focuses on delivering and enhancing risk systems and processes, collaborating with business stakeholders and technology teams to ensure compliant, scalable solutions.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience in risk management, Murex, and regulatory frameworks, with strong communication skills and a track record in large financial institutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in a Bank or IT company.
• 7–10 years supporting and developing risk systems in Global Markets.
• 5–7 years of Murex experience.
• Strong understanding of risk functions (credit exposures, VaR, SIMM, FRTB).
• Familiarity with EMIR, SA-CCR, FRTB regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Risk Service Lead to implement and support risk solutions across Global Markets.
• Analyze and resolve issues and change requests for risk systems, ensuring timely delivery.
• Develop and execute a multi-year roadmap for risk technology enhancements.
• Support automation initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements (EMIR, SA-CCR, FRTB).
• Assist in maintaining and enhancing KPIs to track performance.

Skills

10+ years experience

Murex

Risk systems in Global Markets

EMIR/SA-CCR/FRTB knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Excellent communication

Job description

Project description

The Senior Engineer will be a key contributor within the Global Markets Risk Service team, supporting the delivery and enhancement of risk systems and processes. This role involves close collaboration with business stakeholders and technology teams to ensure robust, scalable, and compliant solutions are in place to meet regulatory and operational requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Risk Service Lead and other team members to implement and support risk solutions across Global Markets.
• Analyze and resolve issues and change requests related to risk systems, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
• Contribute to the development and execution of a multi-year roadmap for risk technology enhancements.
• Support automation initiatives and process improvements aimed at increasing team efficiency and reducing operational costs.
• Ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements such as EMIR Initial Margin, SA-CCR, FRTB, etc.
• Assist in maintaining and enhancing KPIs to track performance and identify areas for improvement

Skills

Must have

• The candidate should carry a minimum of 10 years relevant work experience in a Bank or IT Company
• 7–10 years of experience in supporting and developing systems for risk teams within Global Markets.
• 5-7 years of Murex experience is a must.
• Strong understanding of risk functions and systems including credit exposures, VaR, SIMM, FRTB, etc.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks impacting risk functions (e.g., EMIR, SA-CCR, FRTB).
• Experience in implementing and supporting risk solutions in large financial institutions.
• Solid knowledge of Global Markets products and front-to-back processes.
• Good understanding of the financial markets, trading and banking solutions
• Strong organizational skills coupled with the ability to influence decision and make an impact
• Candidate must display strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have

• Strong knowledge of the Global Markets products and practices, front-to-end: pricing, limit checks, booking, risk management, accounting generation, settlements, and confirmation generation