Murex DevOps (CEM) Consultant

Luxoft; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking an Environment Operations Consultant based in Toronto, Ontario. The role involves deploying and managing Murex software for client projects, providing first-level support, and ensuring system performance and uptime. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Computer Science, experience in Murex Environment management, and strong communication skills. Join us to be part of a successful team delivering high-quality solutions in the financial markets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience with Murex Environment management.
• Good understanding of Workflows, Operations, and Trade Life Cycle.
• Detailed-oriented, quick learner and self-starter.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage Murex Software for client projects.
• Perform basic smoke tests before product delivery.
• Provide first-level support for deployed Murex products.

Skills

Murex Configuration and Environment management

Scripting languages

Strong problem-solving skills

Communication skills

XML manipulations

UNIX Operations

RDMS Operations

Understanding of Financial markets

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

SQL

Unix

Sybase

Oracle

Scheduler software (Tidal, Autosys, JAMS)

Job description

Project description

DXC Luxoft has one of the world's leading Murex practices. We are a top-tier Murex Alliance Partner and a market leader in implementation, integration, upgrade, and migration. We provide end-to-end project services and have delivered over 200 successful Murex projects across all major asset classes and sectors including investment banking, asset management, corporate treasury, and insurance. Whether you possess a background in finance, technology, or Mathematics, your experience in the capital markets industry would be of high interest to us.

Responsibilities

• Environment Operations Consultant: Environment deployment and Management Operations
• Deploy and manage Murex Software needed for Murex client projects using Murex tools and scripts.
• Perform basic smoke tests before delivering the needed products.
• Act as a first-level support for already deployed Murex products, re‑directing and following the issues with the corresponding support teams.
• Performing system health checks and diagnostics (RAM, CPU, processes, etc.) to ensure optimal performance and uptime
• Automating routine tasksConversion of a customer database
• Perform database sanitization and purging procedures
• Migration sequence execution and stabilizationSetting Methodologies and Procedures
• Contribute to creating the environment and configuration management methodologies, conversion processes, communication workflows, and needed templates and documentation
• Customize and document the installation and the conversion/upgrade procedures
• Deliver needed training and best practices for Murex Clients and project teams
• Manage internal streams: contribute to creating tools, measure related KPIs, and analyze potential issuesCollaboration
• Ensures good collaboration with the project team
• Ensures good collaboration with customerCapitalization
• Capitalizes on issues not related to a specific client
• Contributes to product evolution (feedback to product teams, follow‑up on defects and issues)

Technical Skills

• Degree in Computer Science Engineering or Information Technology Engineering (or related discipline)
• Experience with scripting languages
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work under pressure
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of technical machine specifications
• Knowledge of XML manipulations
• Knowledge of UNIX Operations with hands‑on expertise in command‑line operations
• Knowledge of RDMS Operations
• Understanding of the Financial markets

SKILLS

Must have

• Strong working knowledge of Murex Configuration and Environment management
• Strong knowledge of scheduler software (e.g. Tidal, Autosys, JAMS, ...etc.)
• Good understanding of MXTest
• Good product knowledge/understanding in IRD, CRD, EQD, FXD
• Good understanding of Workflows, Operations, Fixings process, Confirmations, and Trade Life Cycle
• Strong functional and technical understanding of Murex
• Good knowledge of the different post‑trade interactions between the various actors of capital markets including service providersMust:- previous experience, min 2yrs, with Murex Environment management- MXTest Module (a plus)- Must have strong personality, logical and analytical skills- Be detailed‑oriented, a quick learner and self‑starter- Possess good verbal and written communication skills- Must have strong organization skills- Good SQL, Unix , Scripting , Sybase and Oracle skills

Nice to have

BS or higher degree in Finance, Mathematics or equivalent implementation upgrades Test management Trade life cycle management Market Data management Knowledge in SQL (Oracle and/or Sybase) and Unix commands is a plus Good understanding of Market Risk Management (including VaR, stress‑tests, back‑testing) 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.