Murex Senior Back Office Consultant

Upskills provides expert financial software consulting for investment banks and leading financial institutions in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Europe region. With a strong, Front to Back expertise of cash and derivatives markets, coupled by an in-depth knowledge of financial markets technologies, we provide smart, business-wise, and efficient solutions.

We are seeking a highly motivated Murex Senior Back Office Accounting Consultant to work in Canada in a client-servicing role to drive one of our client’s Murex projects.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Work hands-on with Murex on accounting configuration and testing to meet business requirements.
  
• Work on accounting for trade and position configuration
  
• Accounting configuration: Rules, Filters etc.
  
• Provide liquidation module support
  
• Translating these requirements into appropriate solutions
  
• Update documentation covering functional / technical aspects of Murex platforms and business processes
  
• Assist on the testing approach and design of test cases.
  
• Training users on basic use of the system, new functionality, etc.
  

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of Murex Accounting / Finance experience in the capital markets industry
• Master's or Bachelor's Degree, preferably from Finance, Business or Accounting
• Knowledge of accounting standards for treasury products
• Experience in designing, implementing and challenging accounting schemas for bonds, swaps and other derivatives, as well as other financial instruments.
• Hands-on in effective yield amortizations for various type of bonds including floaters (term and RFR), inflations linked as well as other structured products
• Exposure to complete trade life cycle
• Must be able to convey plans, issues and concerns to clients and team members in clear, logical and concise manner
• Strong time management skills and demonstrable problem solving/analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills