Job Title: Senior Murex Analyst

Job Type: Contract Long-term

Job Location: New York, New York ( Hybrid- 3 days onsite)

A global investment bank is seeking a Senior Murex Analyst to join their New York office.

Summary of Position:

Join the New Product Onboarding team within the bank, provide the business (Commodities Markets) with flexible, scalable and tailored solutions to onboard new Commodities underlyings. Front to back implementation including post trade workflows. Murex will be the source system for Oil, Precious Metals, Base Metals, US Power and Gas (Financials and Physicals US), additionally we are looking to buildout the carbon business capabilities in Murex. Work in close proximity with teams in Paris and Porto to ensure core processes are leveraged.The team contributes in designing and implementing a resilient, efficient and scalable Information System for CM, in close cooperation with other relevant IT, business and operational teams in London and worldwide. As part of the CM IT department, the team follows its governance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide the business with software applications:

• Make recommendations regarding booking models, product onboarding and modelling into Murex
• Analysis, problem solving and escalation
• Work closely with CM Quants, MOA, MOE and other relevant teams
• Carry out training and skills assessments at regular intervals for peers
• Follow the branch compliance rules Propose new projects to the business, take lead of dev prox topic, covering notably:
• Innovative solutions
• New business, activities and products
• Opportunities for efficiency improvements
• Operational risk reduction Reporting : Timely progress updates to direct management as deemed necessary

Requirements:

Strong understanding of the US Power and Gas Markets, including trade lifecycle of the physical settling trades

• Strong experience working with Murex as a BA/Dev
• Ability to navigate through Murex, booking models and setting up new products
• Good understanding of the Murex architecture to be able to propose interim and strategic solutions
• Good understanding of Curve setup and static data setup in MXG
• Good understanding of risk and valuations within Murex

Murex specific Skills

Murex Commodity Physical Forward on Gas and Power.

• Murex Commodity Day Ahead Financial Swap on Gas and Power
• Murex Power OTC Indexed Physical Forward - Day Ahead.
• Murex Commodity Futures in Power Configuration
• Murex Indexed Gas Forwards - Month Ahead Fixing
• Murex Natural Gas modelling for Trading and Risk Management
• Murex OTC Indexed Physical Forward. Day Ahead Fixing on Gas Murex Commodity Futures in Gas Configuration Murex Price Curves Tools for Setting up Commodity Curves, Calibration of the Curve, and Trouble Shooting Commodities Price Curves
• Murex Configuration of Commodity Swaps
• Murex Configuration of Commodity Futures
• Murex Configuration of Hourly Option Model
• Murex Configuration of Commodity Price Curves for Different Use Cases
• Murex Configuration of Generators, Listed Contracts and Forward Price Curves
• Murex Configuration and Use of Commodities Risk Matrixes
• Murex Term Structure Construction
• Murex Commodity Curve Interpolated Algorithm
• Murex Commodities Deliver Risk Construction and Use
• Murex Hydrocarbons Modelling
• Murex Commodity Profiles in Power and Gas
• Murex Commodity Profiles Curves Configuration and Use
• Murex Commodity Capacity and Commodity Transport Functionality for Power and Gas Capacity Trading
• Murex Commodity Time Series used in Power and Gas Trading
• Murex Commodity Spot Index Configuration Pricing

Skills and knowledge required:

Personal skills: o Strong interest in the global markets business

o Fast learner and proactive approach

o Good communication skills (business oriented o and technical oriented)

• Ability to work in a demanding environment with strong business exposure
• Face off to senior stakeholders in Front Office and control functions Market Risk, Credit Risk, Operations etc.
• Experience within Financial Markets, Commodities experience preferred e.g. oil, nat gas, power
• Good understanding of derivatives and various instruments both listed and OTC Past experience of onboarding commodities products in Murex, especially Gas and Power UK, EU and/or US financial and physicals