Financial Services

Our client are a leading IT consultancy with an international reputation for excellence and innovation. They now have an opportunity based in either Paris or London for a Murex FO support consultant to join them.

Job Description:

Our client are one of the most respected consultancies in the world and are key business service providers to the financial industry. They pride themselves on being at the forefront of the digitalisation drive and innovative thinking, as such they need capable consultants that are as passionate about client delivery and service as they are. They are looking for team leaders and members for support, development and application maintenance willing to bring pragmatic organization solutions, be involved in strategic and innovative projects while leveraging battle tested methodologies.

As a Murex support, you will be part of a team comprising ten Murex specialists, for support and maintenance, on both functional and technical aspects, and covering the front to back evolutions of the trading platform.

You have the following key competences and responsibilities:

• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience – max 10 years
• Support functionally the Credit business on Murex platform
• Provide assistance to end users for daily activities (in particular Front-Office)
• Work with developers to deliver solutions to Production problems and deliver new features to business.
• Deliver product training to end users.
• Strong understanding of financial markets, specifically Credit Derivatives, Fixed income, Interest Rate Derivatives.
• Strong product knowledge (vanilla products), including valuation and sensitivities.
• Strong understanding in Front-Office - fluent in pricing P&L/risk, curves management, bond quotation
• Strong knowledge of Murex Front-Office tools on MX.III (Pricing, Simulation, Market Data, Standard reports)
• Good communication, interpersonal skills.
• Good stakeholder management skills (contact with traders)
• Past experience with offshore is a plus

Personal skills:

• Client orientation is a must.
• Stakeholder management skills (contact with stakeholders).
• Strong sense of cross group collaborative work and team spirit.
• Fluent in English.
• Fluent in French is a plus.

Additional information:

• This position is open to either a Permanent employee or a contractor
• The role location preference is for Paris but London is also an option

Preferred Skills: