Senior Murex Market Risk Consultant

Upskills.com

Office

Raffles Quay, Singapore

Full Time

Upskills provides expert financial software consulting to investment banks and leading financial institutions in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Europe. With a strong, Front to Back expertise in the cash and derivatives markets, coupled by an in-depth knowledge of financial markets technologies, we provide smart and efficient solutions.
We are seeking highly skilled Murex Market Risk Consultant to work in a client-servicing role to drive one of our client’s global system implementations, with key responsibilities as below:

Build the MRE/ MRA configuration according to the project design.
Definition, execution & validation of validation test cases & deliverable package according to project methodology.
Support the client on SIT, and UAT test through case investigation and resolution.
Responsible for the utilization of the Murex Model and Methodology to successfully implement the solution.
Work hands on to troubleshoot and debug Murex Market Risk issues.
Assist in system integration, data migration and implementation.
Work with different technology teams 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.

Requirements

Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree, preferably from Financial Engineering, Applied Finance, Computer Science or related discipline.
Minimum 6 years of experience in Murex Market risk Domain (VaR, Greeks, Sensitivities Stress-testing and attribution of Risk P&L).
Deep understanding of Murex VaR module (historical simulation, back testing, PL VaR).
Experience in major upgrade project in Risk domain.
Experience in creating test cases for regression between 2.11 and 3.1 version.
Experience in MRA is required.
Familiarity with MRE is required.
Deep understanding of Greeks and sensitivities and trade attributes commonly used for Market Risk calculations.
Familiar with SQL & Unix commands.
Fluent in using simulations and viewers.
Strong time management skills and demonstrable problem solving/analytical skills.