Market Data Specialist

Summary

Implement and optimize market data integration for Murex at a UK financial services firm, designing solutions and guiding teams through multi-year projects.

Project description

Luxoft has been engaged by a leading UK Financial Services organization to provide Murex implementation services across a varied portfolio of projects. We require an experienced market data specialist with strong knowledge of Murex and broad exposure to financial markets to work on a multi-year program. You will be working in a high performing team of Luxoft and Client staff.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the subject matter expert for Market Data integration in Murex and ensuring that all functionality of the product are installed and leveraged to its best capability
  • Technical Analysis of changes, solution design, development/configuration, and unit testing
  • Define the systems and data requirements and validate the system's design and processes from functional and technical aspects
  • End-to-end ownership of tasks in cooperation with Business Analysts and Testing team.
  • Participate actively in discussions with businesses, understand their needs and transform them into change or project initiatives
  • Creation of test plan, test cases, execution of system testing
  • Contribute to the User Training activities, through one-to-one discussion, preparation of user training guides & presentations
  • Follow up with vendor support as and when necessary to resolve bugs/issues
  • Ensure technical and functional handover of the project and changes to the relevant teams
  • Assist in developing business and operational processes and to participate in developing system training artifacts when required.

SKILLS

Must have

  • Experience working in the financial industry with relevant experience in business analysis and project implementation.
  • Background in Market Data integration
  • Functional knowledge of Interest Rate Derivatives, Equity Derivatives, Fixed Income, FX Cash, FX Derivatives, Commodities, Structured Derivatives
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills accompanied with excellent communication
  • Strong record of stakeholder management and leadership skills
  • Strong team player with excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem solver who can question and understand proposed solutions and business drivers.
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills

Nice to have

• Good Java experience, especially integrating Java code in MxML • Pretrade experience • DevOps on Murex experience (GIT, Jenkins, JIRA etc) • Technical solution design experience and start-to-end solution ownership