Murex Flex Developer

at  Upskills Consultancy Services

JOB DESCRIPTION

Upskills is a global consulting firm with a particular focus on IT solutions for financial organizations and Capital Market industry. We provide expert financial software consulting for investment banks and leading financial institutions in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Europe regions. With a strong front to back expertise of the cash, securities and derivatives markets, coupled with an in-depth knowledge of financial markets technologies.

We are looking for highly motivated Murex Flex Developer to join our Quant & Tech Modelling Team. As a Murex FO Quant Developer, you will have great opportunity to develop quantitative trading systems to support Sales and Trading Business across vanilla and exotic derivatives and structured products for all asset classes with key responsibilities as below:

• Develop new derivative products using Murex Flex technologies in Murex
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing and deployment
• Optimize performance of Quant Models & Systems
• Investigate and resolve SIT/UAT/Prod Defects
• Drive end-to-end software development life cycle
• Sit on trading floor and collaborate with traders and quant modellers
• Collaborate closely with bank’s IT Engineering Teams

REQUIREMENTS

• Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Quantitative Finance, Financial Engineering or related field is preferred.
• Strong development experience with Murex/Flex/C++ is a must.
• Knowledge of relational databases is required.
• Experience of source control, continuous integration and profiling tools is preferred.
• Knowledge of financial products, trading, risk management, and back-office processes
• Willing to work in fast-paced front office (trading floor) under tight deadlines.
• Good communication and analytical skills.
• Must be motivated and dependable.

SKILL SET

SQL, Murex, Flex, Quantitative, Trading, Capital Markets, C++, Software Developer, Pricing, Money Markets, Fixed Income, Front Office, Software Development Life Cycle, Java

• Develop new derivative products using Murex Flex technologies in Murex
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing and deployment
• Optimize performance of Quant Models & Systems
• Investigate and resolve SIT/UAT/Prod Defects
• Drive end-to-end software development life cycle
• Sit on trading floor and collaborate with traders and quant modellers
• Collaborate closely with bank’s IT Engineering Team