At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead Murex upgrades and collaborate with traders and risk managers on critical projects.
- Company: Join a leading capital markets firm driving transformation in the finance sector.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with collaboration across teams and excellent career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on Murex solutions and shape future risk capabilities.
- Qualifications: 5+ years of Murex experience and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
Location: UK (Hybrid)
We’re looking for an experienced Murex SME to join a high-impact Murex upgrade programme within a leading capital markets environment. This is a hands-on role working across Credit & Market Risk, with exposure to both upgrade delivery and ongoing platform enhancements. You’ll collaborate closely with traders, risk managers, and cross-functional technology teams to drive a critical transformation initiative.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead and support Murex upgrade delivery, including gap analysis between current and target versions
- Define and drive regression testing strategy, including defect triage and mentoring junior team members
- Contribute to overall implementation and upgrade strategy
- Design and deliver enhancements across Market Risk, Credit Risk, Trade Pricing, and MLC
- Partner with SMEs and Business Analysts to build new risk solutions in Murex
- Support data migration to cloud in collaboration with vendor and engineering teams
- Provide project status updates, risks, and issue reporting to stakeholders
- Ensure operational excellence through runbooks, automation, and root-cause analysis
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience (5+ years) delivering end-to-end Murex solutions
- Strong experience in Murex upgrades, particularly within risk platforms (MLC & Market Risk)
- Deep expertise in:
- Murex configurations (workflow, datamart, interfaces – TDS, LTS, MDIT)
- Experience working with traders and risk stakeholders
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Technical Skills
- Tools: Control-M, ADO, ServiceNow, Confluence
Domain Expertise
- Capital markets products: IRD, FXD, Structured Credit/Finance
- Strong understanding of Market & Credit Risk frameworks
Why Join
- Work on a business-critical Murex transformation programme
- Collaborate with front-office and risk experts
- Opportunity to influence architecture, upgrades, and future-state risk capabilities
If you’re a Murex specialist with strong risk domain expertise looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
We think you need these skills to ace Murex SME
Murex Upgrade Delivery
Gap Analysis
Regression Testing Strategy
Defect Triage
Mentoring Junior Team Members
Market Risk Enhancements
Credit Risk Enhancements