The Role
Provide front-office trading systems support for cash and fixed income desks using Murex: gather and analyse requirements, drive solution design, collaborate with tech teams, perform UAT and signoff, implement enhancements, and offer day-to-day trader support and issue resolution.
Summary Generated by Built In
Upskills provides expert financial software consulting to investment banks and leading financial institutions in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Europe. With a strong, Front to Back expertise in the cash and derivatives markets, coupled by an in-depth knowledge of financial markets technologies, we provide smart and efficient solutions
We are seeking a highly-motivated Front Office Trading Support Consultant with good knowledge and experience with Fixed Income to join our dynamic Trading Team. As a Junior Trading Consultant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Front Office trading systems used by our cash equity trading desk. Additionally, you are not limited to:
- Analyse business processes and functional requirements, perform gap analysis between existing and required solution to drive the delivery of relevant user requirements documentation.
- Collaborate with technology teams to design and implement enhancements to the trading systems.
- Work with the users to test, achieve signoff (UAT), and move the system toward go-live
- Provide day-to-day support to Front Office traders, addressing their queries and issues related to the trading systems.
Requirements
- Master's or Bachelor's Degree, preferably from Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance, Computer Science or relevant discipline.
- Minimum 1 year of Murex Front Office experience
- Solid knowledge with Fixed Income, Interest Rate Derivatives
- Familiar with SQL scripting (perl, awk)
- Familiar with financial instruments representation and their lifecycle management
- Familiar with dynamic table and simulation view
- Possess experience gathering and analyzing requirements from users
- Excellent communication skills, able to handle multiple projects, priorities and manage business expectations
- Must be customer driven, have the ability to work within a team environment, and be focused on providing a high quality of service to the customer.
- Strong and demonstrable problem solving/analytical skills
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree
- Degree in Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance, Computer Science or relevant discipline
- Minimum 1 year of Murex Front Office experience
- Solid knowledge of Fixed Income and Interest Rate Derivatives
- Familiarity with SQL scripting (Perl, Awk)
- Familiarity with financial instruments representation and lifecycle management
- Familiarity with dynamic table and simulation view
- Experience gathering and analysing user requirements
- Excellent communication and multitasking skills; manage business expectations
- Customer-driven, team-oriented, focused on high-quality service
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
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The Company
What We Do
Upskills provides expert financial software consulting for investment banks and leading financial institutions across the Asia Pacific region, Middle East, and Europe. The company specializes in delivering professional software consulting services tailored to the needs of the banking and capital markets industry.
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