Murex Front Office Support Analyst - Equity Derivatives (New York City)

Talan Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company matching

15 days of paid vacation per year

Health, dental, and vision insurance plans

8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days

Job summary

A global consulting and technology group in New York City is seeking a proactive Murex Front Office Support Analyst to support the Equity Derivatives trading desk. The role requires 4+ years of experience in trade support, hands-on knowledge of Murex MX.3, and familiarity with equity derivatives products. Responsibilities include acting as a key contact for traders, troubleshooting trading issues, and maintaining documentation. Competitive salary range of $110,000 - $160,000 with excellent benefits including 401(k) matching and health insurance.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in Front Office production or trade support.
• Hands-on experience with Murex MX.3 or similar trading platforms.
• Exposure to trading environments and interaction with Front Office users.

Responsibilities

• Act as key contact for traders and business users.
• Investigate trade lifecycle issues and analyze P&L and risk discrepancies.
• Monitor system activity and troubleshoot pricing issues.
• Create and manage vendor tickets providing detailed reproduction steps.
• Maintain runbooks and documentation, track recurring issues.

Skills

Trade lifecycle understanding

P&L analysis

Equity Derivatives product knowledge

Market data understanding

Education

Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance or Quantitative Finance

Tools

Murex MX.3

Calypso

Sophis

Summit

Job description

Murex Front Office Support Analyst - Equity Derivatives (New York City)

Murex Front Office Support Analyst - Equity Derivatives (New York City)

With over 7,000 experts in 20 countries, Talan is a global consulting and technology group dedicated to accelerating our clients' transformation through technology, data, and innovation. We’re proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work and are on track to reach €1 billion in revenue by 2025. At Talan, our philosophy is simple yet powerful: Positive Innovation—leveraging technology to benefit people and society. Join us and be part of meaningful change!

Job Description

Location: NYC (Hybrid – at least 3 days onsite/week)

Visa Sponsorship: We offer sponsorship under specific treaty-based U.S. work visas, including TN and E-2 (for eligible Canadian, Mexican, and French citizens). We do not support or transfer other visa types (e.g., H-1B).

We are seeking a proactive Murex Front Office Support Analyst (L1/L2+) to support the Equity Derivatives trading desk.

This role combines functional Front Office support and technical production support, working closely with traders, quants, and middle office teams to resolve issues related to trade lifecycle, pricing, risk, and market data within the Murex MX.3 platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a key point of contact for traders and business users, supporting trade booking, pricing, risk views, and market data usage
• Investigate trade lifecycle issues (booking, amendments, events, settlements) and analyze P&L and risk discrepancies
• Monitor system activity, identify incidents, and troubleshoot pricing issues, risk gaps, and workflow failures
• Prioritize incidents based on business impact and elevate complex issues to L3 teams with clear analysisWork across Murex modules (Simulation, LiveBook, Trade Query) to analyze pricing behavior and risk outputs
• Support configuration‑related investigations and validate system behavior
• Create and manage vendor tickets (Pega), providing detailed reproduction steps
• Coordinate with internal teams and the Murex vendor, and support releases with pre/post‑change validations
• Maintain runbooks and documentation, track recurring issues, and contribute to continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Computer science, Engineering, Finance or Quantitative finance
• 4+years in Front Office production or trade support
• Hands‑on experience with Murex MX.3 (or similar systems: Calypso, Sophis, Summit)
• Exposure to trading environments / direct interaction with Front Office users

Functional Skills

• Strong understanding of trade lifecycle (Front to Back)
• Knowledge of P&L, Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Vega), and pricing concepts
• Experience with Equity Derivatives products, including: vanilla options, forward start, Asian, barrier options, and basic swaps
• Understanding of market data (curves, volatility surfaces, fixings)

At Talan, we invest in our employees' well‑being and empower them with benefits, including:

• 💵The salary range for this role is US$110,000 - US$160,000
• 💸401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• 🌴15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
• 📴8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
• ❤️🩹Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
• 🦺Voluntary STD and LTD

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.