Murex Support Engineer - EQD / Commodities desk

BNB Chain; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Support Engineer to enhance their Finance engineering team. The ideal candidate will bring significant experience from trading floors and excel in a high-pressure environment, while using their technical skills to ensure smooth operations and support critical applications.

Qualifications

• 5-15 years of experience on a trading floor supporting applications in a high-pressure environment.
• Knowledge of Equity Derivatives/Commodities and strong analytical skills for complex workflows.
• Understanding of risk management systems and database modeling.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day trade support for Equities Derivatives/Commodities trading desk.
• Troubleshoot support issues and manage communications regarding platform issues.
• Perform reconciliation processes and maintain system connectivity.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical documentation

Troubleshooting

Tools

SQL

Linux

Unix

Murex

Job description

Company Description

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

We are seeking a talented Support Engineer to join our team and work on trading floors. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Front-office environments, SQL, Linux, and Python.

Role and responsibilities

• Day-to-Day trade support for the Equities Derivatives/Commodities trading desk, closely interacting with traders executing and risk managing complex derivative products.
• Troubleshooting support issues and provide highly active support in the resolution of problems for the trading desk, manage communications to the desk regarding platform issues and resolutions.
• Ensuring accurate trade capture, event processing, representation of positions, PL & risk exposures in risk management systems.
• Liaising with global Tech and Ops counterparts on a variety of strategic initiatives – representing the business interests by providing expertise across products & systems, testing new technology rollouts, and driving enhancements to existing systems and processes
• Performing reconciliation processes across systems to help system upgrades and maintain various systems connectivity to ensure smooth trading desk activities.
• Learn and adapt quickly to the fast-changing desk operations. E.g., New products implementation
• Technical documentation of system requirements/solutions and maintaining support run book for Production issues.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a dynamic group of professionals who are dedicated to excellence. You will have the chance to contribute to the development of our Finance engineering team and grow your career in a stimulating environment.

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Qualifications

• 5-15 years of experience working on a trading floor supporting mission-critical applications with the ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment effectively.
• Knowledge of Equity Derivatives/Commodities lines of business (i.e., Futures, Total return swaps, Vanilla options, Exotic options, Equity swaps, etc.).
• Strong analytical skills to understand a broad set of sophisticated cross-asset products and complex end-to-end workflows.
• Experience with utilizing risk management systems to identify and resolve booking errors and technology issues pertaining to trade bookings and subsequent front-to-back flows.
• Fundamental understanding of database modeling and ETL type applications
• Unix/Linux and SQL knowledge.
• Murex expertise is a plus.

The salary range for this role is US$90,000 - US$150,000