Senior/Lead Murex Market Risk Developer

LUXOFT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft Information Technology (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. is seeking an experienced Murex Market Risk professional to lead design and development for a leading Asian bank. The role focuses on VaR, sensitivities, stress testing, and back testing within Murex RM, with strong SQL/Oracle and Unix scripting skills.

The candidate will collaborate with project managers, business analysts, and users, and will work with external vendors to deliver robust market risk solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of overall IT experience, with at least 5 years in Murex Market Risk Management.
• Proven track record in implementing and supporting market risk functionalities in Murex.
• Strong proficiency in SQL/Oracle (including stored procedures).
• Expertise in Unix Shell scripting.
• In-depth knowledge of Murex Market Risk Management concepts and configurations.
• Experience in Murex simulation views, formulae, and datamart development.
• Hands‑on experience with Market Risk module functionalities such as VaR, Sensitivities, Stress Testing, Back Testing.
• Development of Market Risk MRE and MRA objects in Murex, including Revaluation, Raw and logical sources, Aggregation views, Node formula configuration.
• Strong understanding of Market Risk configuration (e.g., static data, physical feeders).
• Proficiency in MRA scripting and automation, including ant‑script development for aggregation automation, tagging, and housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Analyse user requirements and design/development of business users requirements and bug-fix.
• Work will also include development using UNIX shell scripts, SQL and other languages to automate the interfaces between Murex and other application systems.
• The candidate is expected to work closely, and communicate effectively and independently with project managers, business analysts and business users, as well as external vendors

Skills

SQL/Oracle

Unix Shell scripting

Murex Market Risk Management

Murex Datamart

Murex MRE/MRA objects

VaR

Stress Testing

Back Testing

Murex configuration

Automation scripting (ant-script)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or Information Systems

Tools

Control-M

Job description

Project description

Our client is 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. In Asia, they operate through their head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our client history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, they have been guided by their values - Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means they always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how they work, consistently, be it towards the company, their colleagues or their customers.

Group Technology and Operations (GTO) provides software and system development, information technology support services and banking operations.
They have centralized and standardized the technology components into Singapore, creating a global footprint which can be utilized for supporting our regional subsidiaries and the branches around the world. We operate and support 19 countries with this architecture to provide a secure and flexible banking infrastructure.

Their Operations divisions provide transactional customer services for our businesses while also focusing on cost efficiency through process improvements, automation and straight through processing.

Responsibilities

• Analyse user requirements and design/development of business users requirements and bug-fix.

• Work will also include development using UNIX shell scripts, SQL and other languages to automate the interfaces between Murex and other application systems.

• The candidate is expected to work closely, and communicate effectively and independently with project managers, business analysts and business users, as well as external vendors

Skills

Must have

• Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.

• Experience:

• Minimum 7 years of overall IT experience, with at least 5 years of hands‑on experience in Murex Market Risk Management module.

• Proven track record in implementing and supporting market risk functionalities in Murex.

• Technical Skills:

• Strong proficiency in SQL/Oracle (including stored procedures).

• Expertise in Unix Shell scripting.

• In-depth knowledge of Murex Market Risk Management concepts and configurations.

• Experience in Murex simulation views, formulae, and datamart development.

• Hands‑on experience with Market Risk module functionalities such as:

• Value-at-Risk (VaR)

• Sensitivities

• Stress Testing

• Back Testing

• Development of Market Risk MRE and MRA objects in Murex, including:

• Revaluation

• Raw and logical sources

• Aggregation views

• Node formula configuration

• Strong understanding of Market Risk configuration (e.g., static data, physical feeders).

• Proficiency in MRA scripting and automation, including ant‑script development for aggregation automation, tagging, and housekeeping.

• Additional Competencies:

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.

• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Key Technical Skill:

• Murex Market Risk Management modules & Murex Datamart

• End of Day process

• SQL & Shell scripting

• Control-M

Nice to have

• NA