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The Murex FO support analyst will be part of the GM IT FO Squad, responsible for providing IT services to the Global Markets team. This squad handles support, change requests, and projects related to Global Markets. Key responsibilities include providing level 1 and level 2 trading floor support to traders and control groups.
Responsibilities
- Support traders and middle office users with daily issues, including P&L/position mismatches, market data, and market operations.
- Configure curves (rate, rate hedge, credit) and static data, including securities, generators, indices, currencies, vol surface, portfolios, user groups, and access rights in Murex.
- Write new pre-trade rules and create/amend lookup tables, simulation views, e-tradepad strategies, and Live Book views.
- Work on patch upgrades and version upgrades testing to reconcile any P&L/Greeks issues and avoid regressions.
- Report on progress related to issues and showstoppers to the manager and other stakeholders.
- Assist in developing business and operational processes and participate in creating system training artifacts when required.
Skills
Must have
- Minimum 7-10 years of experience as Murex Front Office support.
- Extensive experience setting up and validating Interest Rate curves, including for ARRs.
- Expertise in multiple asset classes (at least 2 of the following): IR vanilla and exotic derivatives, Equity Derivatives, Commodity Derivatives, FX Derivatives, Structured Products, and Credit Derivatives. One of the two must be Exotics.
- Expertise in pricing, valuation, risk management, and sensitivities, including for exotic products.
- Strong exposure to FO Modules of Murex.
- Proficient in E-Tradepad, Simulation, Livebook, RTPM, Pre-Trade Workflow, Market Data, Dynamic Tables, P&L Notepad, FDI Templates, Blotters, Risk Matrices, etc.
- Experience in implementing and supporting Murex v3.1 regarding front office capabilities.
- Excellent knowledge of Capital Markets products and processes, front to back.
- Experience implementing both linear and non-linear products in Murex.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent communication abilities.
- In-depth understanding of financial markets, trading, and banking solutions.
- Strong knowledge of Global Markets products and practices, covering pricing, limit checks, booking, risk management, accounting generation, settlements, and confirmation generation.
- Must be technically astute with relevant exposure and experience with bank systems and processes.
- Strong proven track record of liaising with stakeholders for business requirements, specification documents, testing processes, and other relevant information.
- Strong numerical skills coupled with the ability to deliver well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Python, SQL, or scripting languages for pricing validation and reconciliation.
Languages
Seniority
Location
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates or willing to relocate
