Murex MXtest Consultant

Luxoft; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia seeks Consultants to join a project for a leading bank across Asia. You will define testing strategies, lead automation efforts, and coordinate with IT teams to ensure high-quality delivery for ONYX/Murex workflows.

The role requires strong Murex MXTest experience, SQL skills, and experience with trade ingestion and MarkitWire integrations. You will work in a dynamic environment supporting multiple asset classes and production testing phases.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant experience in test automation for financial platforms.
• Hands-on Murex MXTest workflow automation across asset classes.
• Experience with trade ingestion and MX3 interfaces, including MarkitWire integrations.
• Proficient in MX.3, MX.3 Trade structure, and MXML Exchange knowledge.
• SQL (Oracle/Sybase), XML, and Unix scripting skills.
• Experience with Windows and Linux server environments.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end testing strategy for ONYX/Murex equivalents.
• Engage test automation teams for scripting and execution of test scripts.
• Lead test progress meetings and defect triage with vendors and IT teams.
• Plan runbooks for testing phases, mock runs, and production deployments.
• Report test progress and metrics for management.
• Coordinate with IT and business teams to deliver testing solutions.
• Act as focal point for business testing needs and manage expectations with project leads.
• Ensure adherence to ITIL Service Management guidelines and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Murex MXTest

Test automation

SQL

Unix scripting

Stakeholder mgmt

Trade ingestion

Testing strategy

Tools

MxTest

MarkitWire

Oracle

Job description

Project description

Our Client a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America are looking for Consultants to be part of the projectThe Technology and Operations function is comprised of five teams of specialists with distinct capabilities: business partnership, technology, operations, risk governance and planning support and services. They work closely together to harness the power of technology to support our physical and digital banking services and operations. This includes developing, centralising and standardising technology systems as well as banking operations in Malaysia and overseas branches.The client has more than 80 years of history in the banking industry and is expanding its footprint in Malaysia.The selected resource will be working in a newly setup technology centre located in Kuala Lumpur as part of Technology and Operations to deliver innovative financial technology solutions that enable business growth and technology transformation.

Responsibilities

• Define the end to end testing strategy for ONYX and framework to ensure a high standard of testing and quality assurance is in place
• Engage test automation team for planning, scripting and execution of test scripts
• Chair the test progress meeting
• Conduct defect triage meetings with Vendor, Users and IT teams
• Plan and manage the runbook for all testing phases, Mock Runs & Production Implementations
• Report test progress and Issues (Daily, Weekly)
• Provide metrics and status updates for organization reporting
• Work with different IT teams across infrastructure and various business divisions to deliver testing solutions for the business.
• Be the focal point of contact for Business testing needs
• Liaise with technical lead / Project managers to manage expectations for each of the testing stages of projects. Agree 'quality gate' criteria and corrective actions
• Stakeholder management
• Adhere to the Bank's Service Management guidelines (ITIL) and participate and provide recommendations in process, service and system improvements

SKILLS

Must have

• 3-5 years of relevant experience
• Hands on Murex MxTest (aka Onyx) Workflow Automation experience for various Asset Classes
• Experienced in Trade ingestion and workflow from external systems into Murex and Test automation for the same using MxTest suite. Like developing the Automation Scripts for Both Inbound and Outbound Interfaces to MarkitWire.
• Experienced in Automation testing of Murex MX.3 Interfaces, workflows module, datamart and its capabilities
• Murex MxTest API Insertions, GUI Insertions and OSP Validations
• Good knowledge of Pre-Trade Rules, MxML Exchange and various asset classes
• Design of test-cases across different MX.3 versions for upgrades projects
• Design of test-packages on Windows and execution on Windows and Linux servers
• Good knowledge of Trade Repository
• Good knowledge of Pre-Trade Rules, MxML Exchange
• Good knowledge of Datamart, Dynamic Tables, feeders, extractions, processing scripts, Datamart viewer
• Good understanding of Global Operating model
• Good understanding of MX3.1 Trade structure, trade life cycle and events
• Good understanding of Trade Validation and Compliance checks
• Good domain knowledge of at least two asset classes including FI/MM, FXD, IRD, EQD and Structured products
• Good in SQL (Oracle / Sybase), XML, Unix commands and scripting

Nice to have

Knowing Jenkins build and execution is a plus