The Murex Back Office Consultant will be part of the GM IT Operations Squad responsible for providing IT services to the Global Markets Operations team. The squad is tasked with support, change requests, and projects related to Global Markets Operations.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and document user requirements, transposing them into functional specifications.
- Serve as a key liaison with Global Markets Operation teams (both business and their supporting functions), IT teams, and vendors.
- Engage actively with the business to understand their needs and transform them into change or project initiatives.
- Define systems and data requirements, validating the systems design and processes from both functional and technical perspectives.
- Develop and refine business, functional, and testing requirements in support of the project, working alongside the vendor when needed.
- Configure the solution as per requirements and act as the subject matter expert for the Murex suite of tools used within Operations.
- Create test plans and test cases, executing system testing.
- Contribute to user training through one-on-one discussions, preparation of training guides, and presentations.
- Follow up with vendor support as necessary to resolve bugs/issues.
- Ensure proper technical and functional handover of the project and changes to relevant teams.
- Assist in developing business and operational processes and participate in developing system training artifacts as needed.
Skills Required:
- 7-9 years of working experience in relevant fields.
- Minimum 5 years as a Murex Operations SME with technical knowledge of back-office workflow, MXML development, and hands-on configuration experience.
- Relevant experience in a Banking project or IT Company.
- Experience in implementing and supporting Murex v3.1 regarding back-office capabilities.
- Excellent knowledge of Capital Markets products and processes (front to back).
- Strong understanding of financial markets, trading, and banking solutions.
- Good exposure to Murex Static data and Operations processes.
- Understanding of SWIFT messages configuration.
- Excellent knowledge of Murex datamart module.
- Familiarity with various asset classes (e.g., Credit Derivatives, Interest Rate Derivatives, etc.)
- Strong numerical skills and the ability to deliver under pressure.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Language Requirements:
Seniority Level: Senior
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time
