Murex Front Office Consultant

About the Role

We are looking for a knowledgeable Murex Front Office Consultant to contribute to diverse trading and risk projects for our client. The role requires strong expertise in Front Office modules, trade lifecycle processes, and components related to Profit and Loss (PnL) and risk.

Core Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contact bridging business users including traders and risk managers with Murex support and development teams.
• Support and improve Front Office workflows within Murex such as trade capture, simulation, pricing mechanisms, pre-trade validations, and electronic tradepad operations.
• Configure and maintain various Murex Front Office modules, including pricing engines used prior to trade execution, trading templates, user-defined functions, simulation views, and market data elements such as curves, volatility surfaces, and fixings.
• Collaborate with Risk and PnL teams to facilitate real-time and end-of-day PnL reporting, risk sensitivity assessments, and scenario analyses.
• Engage with the official Murex vendor for resolution of complex issues and to implement enhancements.
• Participate actively in regression testing, user acceptance testing, and provide support during go-live phases for modifications made to Murex systems.
• Maintain accurate documentation and foster knowledge dissemination across involved teams.

Qualifications and Skills

• Extensive practical experience with Murex Front Office modules, notably in Simulation, Trade Booking, Blotters, PnL Explains, and E-Tradepad.
• Strong familiarity with asset classes including Interest Rate Derivatives (IRD), Fixed Income Derivatives (FXD), Equity Derivatives (EQD), Foreign Exchange and Money Market instruments (FIMM), and Equities.
• Good understanding of market data configurations such as interest rate curves, trading calendars, and fixing methodologies.
• Basic knowledge of Murex Datamart and common Front Office workflows.
• Proficiency in SQL for purposes of data querying and troubleshooting.
• Exposure to Murex Scripting Language (MSL) is required.