Murex Environment and Configuration Manager

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.

• - End-to-End Ownership:
  Take full accountability for the Murex environment lifecycle, ensuring stability, scalability, and performance across all streams.
• - Strategic Solution Design:
  Proactively analyze environment bottlenecks; propose and drive the implementation of architectural improvements and automated solutions rather than just contributing to existing deliverables.
• - Decision Making & Governance:
  Act as the primary technical point of contact for environment-related decisions, defining standards for refreshes, monitoring, and health check protocols.
• - Mentorship & Peer Review:
  Lead and mentor junior/senior team members, providing guidance on complex troubleshooting and ensuring best practices in scripting and CICD pipelines.
• - Stakeholder Liaison:
  Independently manage relationships with internal development teams and client stakeholders to negotiate timelines and prioritize enhancement requests.
• - Proactive Release Leadership:
  Drive the coordination of SIT/UAT release cycles, ensuring all environment dependencies are identified and mitigated well before execution.
• - Innovation & Trend Tracking:
  Continuously evaluate new Murex features and global industry practices (e.g., advanced Dev Ops/SRE) to incorporate them into the project’s technical roadmap.

• - 6+ years hands-on experience in Murex Infra/Environment/Config Management, Scripting
• - 4+ years hands-on experience with CICD (e.g. Ansible), and GIT (proficiency)
• - Experience with Back-Office Workflows, Datamart, Market Data, Batch processing, End of Day flow(s), interfaces and Trade Life Cycle
• - Leadership:
  Proven experience in a technical lead or environment management lead capacity within a Murex ecosystem.
• - Accountability:
  Demonstrated ability to own high-pressure production support issues and drive them to resolution.
• - 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

BS or higher degree in Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science or equivalent
- 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