Murex Release/Configuration Engineer

Project Description:

DXC-Luxoft has one of the world's leading Solutions practices. We are a top-tier Murex Alliance Partner and a market leader in implementation, integration, upgrade and migration. We provide end-to end project services and have delivered over 200 successful Murex projects across all major asset-classes and sectors including investment banking, asset management, corporate treasury and insurance. Whether you possess a background in finance, technology or Mathematics, your experience in the capital markets industry would be of high interest to us.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with release (deployments)/configuration management.
• Analyze, formulate, propose, develop and/or contribute to overall solutions as per deliverables.
• Develop requirements per given stream and according with resolution needs as they come along.
• Manage day-to-day assigned tasks to complete various deliverables.
• Contribute to support group(s) efforts in resolving request or issues.
• Support Murex operations of environments (e.g. refreshes, monitoring, health checks, troubleshooting).
• Liaise with respective internal team(s) to resolve issues and necessary enhancements.
• Continuous follow-up of new Application developments, enhancements, version upgrade release, regulations/practices globally, and other such items.
• Perform various levels of testing for assigned deliverables as well as participate in formal release cycles (SIT/UAT).

Mandatory Skills Description:

• 2+ years Hands-on experience in Murex Release and Config Engineering.
• Must have strong personality, logical and analytical skills.
• Be detailed-oriented, a quick learner and self-starter.
• Possess good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have strong organization skills.
• Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong relationship building skills both internally and externally.
• Strong experience in supporting end-users and resolving their daily issues.
• Working EST hours.

Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

• CICD (eg. Ansible)
• Git
• Experience w/ Scripting, Back-Office Workflows, Datamart, Market Data, Batch processing, End of Day flow(s), interfaces and Trade Life Cycle.
• Implementations and upgrades: MXpress; MXplus updates and MX.3 main-branch upgrades.
• Interfaces (Market Data, C2.0)
• Test management
• Trade life cycle management
• Market Data management
• Knowledge in SQL (Oracle and/or Sybase) and Unix commands is a plus.
• Client focus: understands clients' businesses; identifies and understands the needs and objectives of clients, both on an individual and corporate basis; builds strong relationships to aid Luxoft's aim of being a trusted partner to the clients.
• Communication skills: expresses ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing; adjusts language, terminology and non-verbal communication as appropriate.
• Teamwork: works effectively with others; helps to build strong teams and networks.
• Personal leadership: realistically identifies own skills, experience, knowledge and other personal attributes; displays confidence and resilience.
• Planning and organizing: identifies and meets milestones; understands and articulates deliverables; assesses and mitigates risks; sticks to the scope of work and manages any changes.
• Analytical decision-making: identifies and solves problems using insight and experience to make good decisions; gathers relevant information, identifying important issues and drawing conclusions.
• BS or higher degree in Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science or equivalent.