Upskills provides expert financial software consulting to investment banks and leading financial institutions in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Europe. With a strong, Front to Back expertise in the cash and derivatives markets, coupled by an in-depth knowledge of financial markets technologies, we provide smart and efficient solutions
We are seeking a highly-motivated Front Office Trading Support Consultant with good knowledge and experience with Fixed Income to join our dynamic Trading Team. As a Junior Trading Consultant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Front Office trading systems used by our cash equity trading desk. Additionally, you are not limited to:
Analyse business processes and functional requirements, perform gap analysis between existing and required solution to drive the delivery of relevant user requirements documentation.
Collaborate with technology teams to design and implement enhancements to the trading systems.
Work with the users to test, achieve signoff (UAT), and move the system toward go-live
Provide day-to-day support to Front Office traders, addressing their queries and issues related to the trading systems.
Requirements
Master's or Bachelor's Degree, preferably from Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance, Computer Science or relevant discipline.
Minimum 1 year of Murex Front Office experience
Solid knowledge with Fixed Income, Interest Rate Derivatives
Familiar with SQL scripting (perl, awk)
Familiar with financial instruments representation and their lifecycle management
Familiar with dynamic table and simulation view
Possess experience gathering and analyzing requirements from users
Excellent communication skills, able to handle multiple projects, priorities and manage business expectations
Must be customer driven, have the ability to work within a team environment, and be focused on providing a high quality of service to the customer.
Strong and demonstrable problem solving/analytical skills
