Murex Environment and Configuration Manager

Luxoft Germany; Canada; Remote; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft is seeking an experienced Murex Environment Senior lead to own the Murex infrastructure lifecycle, drive architectural improvements, and govern environment standards. You will mentor teams, coordinate releases, and liaison with client stakeholders to align on timelines and enhancements.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership, analytical skills, and the ability to work across global teams within EST hours. A background in finance/tech/math is highly valued.

Qualifications

• 6+ years hands-on experience in Murex Infra/Environment/Config Management.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Ownership: Take full accountability for the Murex environment lifecycle, ensuring stability, scalability, and performance across all streams.
• Strategic Solution Design: Proactively analyze environment bottlenecks; propose and drive architectural improvements and automated solutions.
• Decision Making & Governance: Act as the primary technical contact for environment-related decisions, defining standards for refreshes, monitoring, and health check protocols.
• Mentorship & Peer Review: Lead and mentor junior/senior team members, providing guidance on complex troubleshooting and best practices in scripting and CICD pipelines.
• Stakeholder Liaison: Independently manage relationships with internal development teams and client stakeholders to negotiate timelines and prioritize enhancements.
• Proactive Release Leadership: Drive SIT/UAT release cycles, ensuring all environment dependencies are identified and mitigated.
• Innovation & Trend Tracking: Continuously evaluate new Murex features and industry practices to incorporate into the technical roadmap.

Skills

Murex infra/Env mgmt

CICD (Ansible)

Git proficiency

Technical lead experience

Production incident ownership

Analytical thinking

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

End-user support

EST hours availability

Education

BS or higher in Finance/Math/CS

Tools

Ansible

Git

Job description

Project description

DXC-Luxoft has one of the world's leading Solutions 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

• - End-to-End Ownership: Take full accountability for the Murex environment lifecycle, ensuring stability, scalability, and performance across all streams.
• - Strategic Solution Design: Proactively analyze environment bottlenecks; propose and drive the implementation of architectural improvements and automated solutions rather than just contributing to existing deliverables.
• - Decision Making & Governance: Act as the primary technical point of contact for environment-related decisions, defining standards for refreshes, monitoring, and health check protocols.
• - Mentorship & Peer Review: Lead and mentor junior/senior team members, providing guidance on complex troubleshooting and ensuring best practices in scripting and CICD pipelines.
• - Stakeholder Liaison: Independently manage relationships with internal development teams and client stakeholders to negotiate timelines and prioritize enhancement requests.
• - Proactive Release Leadership: Drive the coordination of SIT/UAT release cycles, ensuring all environment dependencies are identified and mitigated well before execution.
• - Innovation & Trend Tracking: Continuously evaluate new Murex features and global industry practices (e.g., advanced DevOps/SRE) to incorporate them into the project’s technical roadmap.

SKILLS

Must have

• - 6+ years hands-on experience in Murex Infra/Environment/Config Management, Scripting
• - 4+ years hands-on experience with CICD (e.g. Ansible), and GIT (proficiency)
• - Experience with Back-Office Workflows, Datamart, Market Data, Batch processing, End of Day flow(s), interfaces and Trade Life Cycle
• - Leadership: Proven experience in a technical lead or environment management lead capacity within a Murex ecosystem.
• - Accountability: Demonstrated ability to own high-pressure production support issues and drive them to resolution.
• - 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
• - Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail
• - Strong relationship building skills both internally and externally
• - Strong experience in supporting end-users and resolving their daily issues
• - Working EST hours

Nice to have

• BS or higher degree in Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science or equivalent
• Implementations and upgrades: MXpress; MXplus updates and MX.3 main-branch upgrades
• Interfaces (Market Data, C2.0)
• Test management
• Trade life cycle management
• Market Data management
• Knowledge in SQL (Oracle and/or Sybase) and Unix commands is a plus
• 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’s 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