Software Systems Analyst (Techno-Functional Role) (Murex: Front-to-back Trade Lifecycle)

Responsibilities:

Analyse and manage business requirements into a solution design, managing user requirements workshops and formulation of an overall solution design, modelling transactions through the system to ensure that the business requirements are met.
Hands-on business analysis role to analyse and propose solutions for business issues, process changes and functional requirements.
Capturing, specifying and documenting business requirements for implementation in the collateral/clearing projects
Work with different IT teams across infrastructure, and other divisions to deliver system solutions for the business.
Collaborate with stakeholders on their priorities, needs as well as system improvements.
Build a strong relationship and manage expectations with users and stake holders.
Coordinate and support the testing activities, validate the test cases and resolve the issues during UATs
Management of SIT and UAT phases
Plan deliverables (including any system enhancements and upgrades) to meet the development requirements within allocated budget and schedule in projects and change requests
Coordinate across cross-streams to manage dependencies of the deliverables
Plan, monitor and manage risks/issues related to delivery
Assisting with production implementation
Providing post-delivery support

Requirements:

In-depth knowledge of either Clearing or Collateral business
Ability to perform complex business analysis and requirement gathering and system impact analysis independently
Good and thorough understanding of bank’s front office and back office operations, risk, finance and accounting.
Good knowledge of treasury products in terms of product characteristics, trade life cycle, market operations, risk management, P&L calculation.
Good experience with stakeholder engagement and effective communication with stakeholders
Good experience of implementing enhancement involving mix of waterfall and agile approaches
Excellent skills in functional specification documentation, design test cases
Some experience in any Murex module
Able to work independently with minimum supervision

Key Domain/ Technical Skills:

Preferred skills:

Some knowledge in Murex functions including accounting, contract/event/settlement workflow, OSP
Understanding of Front to back Trade Life Cycle
Understanding of accounting schemas for various asset classes
Strong technical background

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