We are seeking a highly skilled professional to support the validation of commodities asset class onboarding to an equity derivatives trading desk.
This role requires a strong understanding of capital markets, preferably in commodities and/or equity derivatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in resolving daily front office issues related to functional, valuation, and pricing aspects.
The successful candidate will work closely with traders to resolve EQD desk-related issues and will be responsible for amending FO pre-trade rules, eTradePad, and simulations as needed. They will also analyze, formulate, propose, develop, and contribute to overall solutions based on PROD Support deliverables.
Liaising with technical teams to resolve FO-related issues and necessary enhancements is also a key responsibility of this role. The candidate will manage day-to-day project tasks to complete various FO deliverables.
Additionally, the successful candidate will yield curve issue resolution and validation; curve assignments; new curve creation. They will follow up on new market regulations and practices globally and perform testing for assigned deliverables and participate in formal release cycles (SIT/UAT).
A strong product knowledge in EQD, COM is essential for this role, as well as very strong understanding of FX, IRD business. The ideal candidate should have very strong understanding and hands-on experience in Market Data, Curve structure, Simulations, and Trade Life Cycle.
Key requirements include strong experience in supporting FO users and resolving daily issues. A minimum of 5 years of experience with Murex FO functionalities and 4+ years of experience in financial markets roles are required. SQL proficiency is also essential.
Detailed-oriented, quick learner, and self-starter skills are also required for this role. Good verbal and written communication skills, as well as strong organization skills, are essential for success in this position.