Murex DevOps

Project descriptionLuxoft 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.ResponsibilitiesEnvironment Operations Consultant:Environment deployment and Management Operations•Deploy and manage Murex Software needed for Murex client projects using Murex tools and scripts.•Perform basic smoke tests before delivering the needed products.•Act as a first-level support for already deployed Murex products, re-directing and following the issues with the corresponding support teams.•Performing system health checks and diagnostics (RAM, CPU, processes, etc.) to ensure optimal performance and uptime•Automating routine tasksConversion of a customer database•Perform database sanitization and purging procedures•Migration sequence execution and stabilizationSetting Methodologies and Procedures•Contribute to creating the environment and configuration management methodologies, conversion processes, communication workflows, and needed templates and documentation•Customize and document the installation and the conversion/upgrade procedures•Deliver needed training and best practices for Murex Clients and project teams•Manage internal streams: contribute to creating tools, measure related KPIs, and analyze potential issuesCollaboration•Ensures good collaboration with the project team•Ensures good collaboration with customerCapitalization•Capitalizes on issues not related to a specific client•Contributes to product evolution (feedback to product teams, follow-up on defects and issues)Technical Skills•Degree in Computer Science Engineering or Information Technology Engineering (or related discipline)•Experience with scripting languages•Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure•Strong communication skills•Knowledge of technical machine specifications•Knowledge of XML manipulations•Knowledge of UNIX Operations with hands-on expertise in command-line operations•Knowledge of RDMS Operations•Understanding of the Financial marketsSkills 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 providersMust:- 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 skillsLanguages:English: B2 Upper Intermediate