Friday, February 20, 2009

MUREX Business Analyst in New York, NY

Friday, February 20, 2009
Our client is seeking innovative and ambitious Business Analysts to join their Financial Services Consulting team with a focus on Murex. As a global provider of integrated transformation services to the Financial Services Industry with offices in North American and Europe, our client combines its exclusive focus on financial services with a global presence with service offerings engineered by financial experts exclusive for the industry. We are seeking a senior analyst have experience at a Configuration/Implementation level, with a strong understanding of all Derivatives (rates, credit, equity, energy), Fixed Income, FX/MM, EMM products. As a Business Analyst you will:Plan and manage Murex projects Analyse client needs to determine Murex requirements Define parameters to create requisite bespoke Murex systems Configure complex derivatives in Murex (from building blocks to valuation) Analyse and Develop tasks, procedures, and workflows supporting complex instruments Create Murex trade, payment, and market operations workflows including trade status, validation queues, and user defined fields Analyse common static data including currencies, currency pairs, short and long term rate conventions, schedule shifters and calendars Provide expertise in areas of static data by asset class including generators and market conventions Identify, document, and create rate sheets, revaluation curves, assignment models, simulations, organisational trading desks and portfolio requirements Create Simulation requirements by asset class Develop Murex custom reports using dynamic tables, datamart, and Actuate Specify and develop custom trader views and reports in Simulation Viewer Configure counterparts, settlement instructions and brokerage and clearing issues Investigate and solve reported system issues, often at short notice and under time constraints Track defects raised to Murex to ensure timely and cost effective resolution from vendor Understand how the solution works in the banking and asset management environments in order to help clients who have not yet gained experience of "living with" such a dynamic production platform Define and create functional specifications for interfaces and reports Provide support and assistance to the development team Define and create test cases Execute unit and functional testing Support User Acceptance Testing and Issue Resolution We are looking for someone with the ability to take ownership and personal responsibility over work; someone who has intellectual curiosity with an innovative approach to solving problems and who can be a team player yet have the management skills and ability to lead others. Preference will be given to candidates who have a good understanding of Derivatives.Educational Requirements§ Minimum of BS/BA Degree or technical degree§ Masters or MBA a plus Please forward resumes to . Only qualified candidates with MUREX experience will be contacted.

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