Murex Configuration and Environment Manager

Project description

DXC-Luxoft has one of the world's leading Murex 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

• Are you passionate about IT production stability? We are looking for someone to
• Have and provide a production overview across the bank o Be the central point of contact to provide an overview of the production health for technology o Proactively monitor the environment at a top level for abnormalities using telemetry and perform more focused investigations when necessary o Correlate cross-stream issues/events
• Run and support incident management o Actively manage all SEV 1 to 3 Major Incidents o Overview of all SEV 4s, their current state and related escalations o Trends and abnormal volumes of SEV 5s and unstructured requests o Manage SEV 4 incidents when they have the potential to escalate
• Control and ensure the quality of incident communications o Have an overview of all incident notifications released o Be accountable for the content of all major incident notifications o Provide quality content for cross-stream major incident notifications o Be accountable for the quality and hygiene of all stream incident notifications
• Run and support Mission Control Command & Control activities o Be aware of the change portfolio / activities and communicate these effectively o Understand the effect of significant client environment events, financial events and market news
• Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with functional counterparts of the other Technology Services Degree in Computer Science Engineering or Information Technology Engineering (or related discipline) Preferred - At least 2 years of experience in a CI/CD environment
• Proficiency in CI tools like Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps and others.
• Strong understanding of version control systems such as GIT.
• Experience with automation tools and scripting languages.
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, etc)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to train and mentor team members.
• Knowledge of technical machine specifications
• Knowledge of XML manipulation
• Knowledge of UNIX Operation
• Knowledge of RDMS Operation
• Understanding of the Financial market.

SKILLS

Must have

• - Strong working knowledge of Murex Configuration and Environment management - Strong knowledge of scheduler software (e.g. Tidal, Autosys, JAMS, ...etc.) - Good understanding of MXTest - Good product knowledge/understanding in IRD, CRD, EQD, FXD - Good understanding of Workflows, Operations, Fixings process, Confirmations, and Trade Life Cycle - Strong functional and technical understanding of Murex - Good knowledge of the different post-trade interactions between the various actors of capital markets including service providers Must: - previous experience, min 2yrs, with Murex Environment management - MXTest Module (a plus) - 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 - Good SQL, Unix , Scripting , Sybase and Oracle skills

Nice to have

- Understanding of Test management - Understanding of Trade life cycle - Understanding of Market Data management - 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.