Murex Analyst

We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Murex Analyst to join our Capital Markets team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Fixed Income and Equity Derivatives, with a solid understanding of Murex configurations and business analysis. The candidate should be tech-savvy, possessing skills in SQL, scripting, and Excel, and capable of performing basic configurations in Murex.

Additional Information

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within New York, NY is $120k - $135k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Perform daily monitoring, support, and maintenance of the Murex platform.
• Conduct basic configurations and parameter adjustments within the Murex system to meet business requirements.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements.
• Translate business needs into technical specifications and solutions.
• Conduct gap analysis and recommend system improvements or enhancements.
• Apply knowledge of Fixed Income and Equity Derivatives to ensure accurate system configurations and data integrity.
• Provide insights and support related to trading, risk management, and settlement processes.
• Utilize SQL for data extraction, analysis, and reporting.
• Develop and maintain scripts to automate tasks and improve efficiency.
• Leverage Excel for data analysis, modeling, and reporting.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of Murex-related projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Participate in system testing, validation, and user training.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Murex-related issues in a timely manner.
• Provide second-line support for complex technical problems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7-8 years of experience working with Murex in a Capital Markets environment.
• Demonstrated experience in Fixed Income and Equity Derivatives.
• Proficiency in SQL, scripting languages, and Excel.
• Familiarity with Murex configurations and basic technical setup.
• Understanding of database structures and data management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Experience with business process documentation and gap analysis.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred, but not required:

• Experience with Murex modules related to trading, risk, and back-office functions.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance in Capital Markets.
• Professional certifications in Murex or relevant areas (e.g., CFA, FRM).

We offer:

• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad
• Laptop and a mobile phone
• 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)
• Maternity & Paternity leave plans
• A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)
• Retirement savings plans
• A higher education certification policy
• Commuter benefits (varies by region)
• Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses 
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups
• Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms
• A flat and approachable organization
• A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture

S​YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
 

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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