Murex Front Office Consultant

Upskills; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in financial software is seeking a Murex Front Office Consultant in Montreal. The role requires analyzing business processes, configuring systems, and collaborating with clients to meet their front office requirements. Ideal candidates will possess a strong educational background in finance or related fields, along with practical experience in the capital markets. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills are essential for success in this dynamic role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in capital markets.
• Expertise in Trade/Order Booking and Pricing.
• Hands-on experience with Performance Attribution and Benchmarking.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business processes and functional requirements.
• Work hands-on with Murex Front Office to configure and test.
• Support clients with the development of their internal project plan.

Skills

SQL

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Master's Degree in Quantitative Finance

Bachelor's Degree in Financial Engineering

Tools

Murex

Job description

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 in-depth 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.

• 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 go-live.
• 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

• Master's or Bachelor's Degree, preferably from Quantitative Finance, Financial Engineering, Applied Finance, Business or relevant discipline
• Minimum 2-3 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 on-demand reports including bond analytics, IR and Cross-asset sensitivities, Effective duration, etc.
• Expertise and hands-on experience in Performance Attribution and Benchmarking, NAV calculations.
• Asset classes : Rates, Fixed Income, ABS, FX, Inflation, Equity derivatives as well as commodities.
• 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.

Requirements

Fixed Income, Trading, Equity Derivatives, Murex, Front Office, SQL, Bonds, Consulting, Pricing, Pretrade, Quantitative Finance, Capital Markets