Project Overview
We are seeking an experienced professional to support the validation process for Commodities Asset class onboarding to an Equity Derivatives Trading desk.
The ideal candidate should possess experience in capital markets, preferably in Commodities and/or Equity Derivatives.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Resolve daily front-office issues on both functional, valuation, and pricing fronts
2. Address daily challenges stemming from the Equity Derivatives desk
3. Collaborate closely with EQD Desk Traders (L3)
4. Audit and update front-office pre-trade rules, eTradePad, simulations
5. Resolve requests or issues related to Profit & Loss, Market Data, and booking problems
6. Analyze and develop comprehensive solutions as per PROD Support deliverables
7. Communicate with technical teams when necessary to resolve front-office related issues and required enhancements
8. Manage day-to-day assigned project tasks to complete various front-office deliverables
9. Investigate Yield Curve issues and validate curve assignments; create new curves
10. Continuously follow-up on new Market regulations/practices globally
11. Perform various levels of testing for assigned deliverables and participate in formal release cycles (SIT/UAT)
Required Skills:
* Strong product knowledge in EQD, COM
* Very strong understanding of FX, IRD business
* Very Strong understanding of P&L concept overall and its components
* 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 experience with Murex FO functionalities
* 4+ years experience in financial markets role
* SQL proficiency
* Must have strong personality, logical and analytical skills
* Be detail-oriented, a quick learner and self-starter
* Possess good verbal and written communication skills
* Must have strong organization skills