Murex Senior Back Office (Accounting) Consultant

LUXOFT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in Singapore seeks an experienced Murex Back-Office professional to enhance the Murex MX.3 platform. Responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders to understand accounting needs, validating configurations, preparing technical specifications, and supporting UAT. The ideal candidate possesses 4-8 years of Murex experience, a solid understanding of the accounting domain, and a strong analytical mindset. This role is crucial for ensuring successful upgrades and implementations in a challenging environment.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of Murex Back-Office experience with good exposure on the accounting module.
• Understanding of accounting rules and setup in Murex.
• Experience as a strong team member in Murex accounting projects.

Responsibilities

• Participate in discussions with stakeholders to understand accounting requirements.
• Understand product life cycle and accounting templates for financial products.
• Prepare technical and functional specification documents based on user requirements.
• Perform validation on the accounting setup and support users during UAT.
• Configure accounting setups for various UAT environments and deploy in Production.

Skills

Murex Back-Office experience

Analytical and logical problem solving

Understanding of Trade life cycle

Familiarity with Murex-MX3 DataModel

Test case creation for SIT/UAT

Good understanding of Accounting Domain

Accounting for asset classes

Creating test cases

Job description

One of our client (a leading bank of Singapore) is undertaking a strategic upgrade of its Murex MX.3 platform to enhance system resilience, support new product capabilities, and align with evolving regulatory and operational requirements. This initiative includes upgrading from version 3.1.42.48b to 3.1.6x.x, onboarding the EQA and OSP Excess modules, and implementing comprehensive reconciliation, testing automation, and governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• To participate in discussion with relevant user function stakeholders across Group Finance, Accounting Reconciliation, Treasury Operations to understand their Accounting specific requirements in Bank's wealth management platform and building Accounting configuration in Murex system
• To understand end to end product life cycle, economic events that happen in the life cycle of various financial products across asset classes, to go through and understand Accounting templates shared by Group finance detailing various economic events / market operations to be handled for a given financial product and ensuring the Accounting solution built covers all the mentioned scenarios
• To prepare draft Technical Specification document, Functional specification document for Accounting module based on user requirement and walk through for various user functions on the same
• To perform first level of validation (SIT) on the Accounting set up provided by Murex wrt to the Accounting templates shared by user, deliver the Accounting set up for UAT and support users with their queries, perform any fixes needed based on UAT observations
• To configure (import/export Accounting objects where possible) Accounting set up in various UAT env for diff test cycles and finally deploy the entire Accounting set up configuration into Prod. Provide post go live support for any accounting issues

Mandatory Skills Description

• 4-8 years of Murex Back-Office experience with good exposure on accounting module is must.
• Understanding of Accounting Rules and Accounting Set up in Mx3
• A strong analytical and logical approach to problem solving and system development.
• Understanding of Trade life cycle.
• Well versed with Key Murex-MX3 DataModel.
• Experience as a strong team member in Murex accounting project.
• Good understanding of Accounting Domain for 3.1 covering all asset classes (FXD, IRD, EQD, CRD)
• Experience in creating test cases for SIT/UAT
• Murex upgrade related report development & reconciliation experience.