Murex Trading FO

Luxoft; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft in Toronto, Canada, specializes in Murex implementations and support across asset classes. We are seeking a skilled IT business analyst with hands-on Murex experience to join our capital markets team.

The role requires 2–4 years in financial markets IT, plus 2+ years working with Murex on Trading or FO projects for clients. You will analyze requirements, support upgrades, and ensure high-quality market data, pricing and derivatives support.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience with Murex
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Detail-oriented, quick learner and a self-starter
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong SQL, Unix, scripting, Sybase and Oracle skills
• Ability to support financial derivatives and market data pricing

Responsibilities

• Consultants should be comfortable with at least one asset class and demonstrate experience in implementation or client support.
• 2-4 years of experience in financial markets/IT business analysis
• 2+ years of experience working with the Murex product on Trading or FO support/projects with clients
• Utilize FO experience on financial derivatives and Murex software to participate in implementation and upgrade projects through build and validation phases.
• Provide high-quality support in using the Murex platform for market data management, pricing, and structuring of complex financial products within the trading domain.
• Develop test cases to troubleshoot the system and document defective use cases for developers to fix.

Skills

Murex 3+ yrs

SQL

Unix

Scripting

Oracle

Sybase

Analytical skills

Education

BS in Finance/Math

Job 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:

• Consultants should be comfortable with at least one asset class (e.g., Commodities, FXO, FI) and demonstrate experience in implementation or client support.
• 2-4 years of experience in financial markets/IT business analysis
• 2+ years of experience working with the Murex product on Trading or FO support/projects with clients
• Ability to utilize FO experience on financial derivatives and Murex software to participate in implementation and upgrade projects through build and validation phases.
• Provide high-quality support in using the Murex platform for market data management, pricing, and structuring of complex financial products within the trading domain (e.g., FX derivatives, interest rate derivatives, fixed income, etc.).
• Develop test cases to troubleshoot the system and document defective use cases for developers to fix.

Mandatory Skills Description:

• Good product knowledge/understanding in IRD, CRD, COM, EQD, FXD, FXMM
• 2-4 years of experience in financial markets/IT business analysis
• 2+ years of experience working with the Murex product on Trading or FO support/projects with clients
• Ability to utilize FO experience on financial derivatives and Murex software to participate in implementation and upgrade projects through build and validation phases.
• Provide high-quality support in using the Murex platform for market data management, pricing, and structuring of complex financial products within the trading domain (e.g., FX derivatives, interest rate derivatives, fixed income, etc.).
• Develop test cases to troubleshoot the system and document defective use cases for developers to fix.

Must:

• 3+ years' experience with Murex
• Must have a strong personality and logical and analytical skills
• Be detail-oriented, a quick learner and a self-starter
• Possess good verbal and written communication skills
• Must have strong organizational skills
• Strong SQL, Unix, Scripting, Sybase and Oracle skills

Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

• BS or higher degree in Finance, Mathematics or equivalent
• Implementations and upgrades
• Test 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, and 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'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.