Project Overview
We are seeking an experienced professional to support the validation of commodities asset class onboarding to an equity derivatives trading desk.
The ideal candidate should have experience in capital markets, preferably in commodities and/or equity derivatives.
This role offers the opportunity to work with an established client team, fully involved in project initiation through implementation.
Responsibilities:
* Resolve daily front-office issues related to functional, valuation, and pricing.
* Address daily issues stemming from the front-office equity derivatives desk.
* Work closely with traders (L3) and address issues as needed.
* Amenable FO pre-trade rules, eTradePad, and simulations.
* Resolve requests or issues related to profit and loss, market data, and booking.
* Analyze, formulate, propose, develop, and contribute to overall solutions per PROD Support deliverables.
* Liaise with technical teams when necessary to resolve front-office-related issues and enhancements.
* Manage day-to-day assigned project tasks to complete various front-office deliverables.
* Yield curve issue resolution and validation; curve assignments; new curve creation.
* Continuous follow-up of new market regulations/practices globally.
* Perform various levels of testing for assigned deliverables and participate in formal release cycles (SIT/UAT).
* Develop FO business requirements per given stream and according to project needs as they arise.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Strong product knowledge in EQD and COM.
* Very strong understanding of FX, IRD business.
* Very strong understanding and hands-on experience in market data, curve structure, simulations, and trade life cycle.
* Strong experience in supporting FO users and resolving their daily issues.
* 5+ years of experience with Murex FO functionalities.
* 4+ years of experience in financial markets roles.
* SQL proficiency.
* 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.