Murex Specialist

A new opportunity has become available with one of the leading banks in South Africa, currently seeking a Murex extractions specialist to join their team. As a Murex specialist, your primary responsibility will be to maintain and improve the extractions component of the Murex trading system. You will play a vital role in troubleshooting Murex data extractions, collaborating with internal and external teams, resolving issues, and ensuring data outputs meet the needs of business users and systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or a related field.
• Proven experience in Murex reporting and data extraction.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Technical skills

• SQL (Oracle):
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting using SQL queries.
  • Understanding of temporary tables and their usage.
  • Ability to leverage SQL for Murex Datamart extractions.
• Simulation views, MRA views, and market data views:
  • Identification of simulation view-based reporting tables.
  • Loading different types of simulation views.
  • Understanding and loading market data views and virtual sources in MRA views.
  • Utilising trade queries effectively.
• Control-M:
  • In-depth understanding of Control-M functionality.
  • Proficiency in debugging job failures.
  • Knowledge of job dependencies and scheduling.
  • Swift resolution of overnight failures impacting SLAs.

Responsibilities

• Design and development:
  • Collaborate with the Murex extractions team to design and develop new Murex reporting requirements.
  • Create and enhance Murex reports to meet business needs.
  • Apply fixes and modifications to existing Murex reports.
  • Propose designs to improve the existing end-of-day setup.
  • Enhance alerts and monitoring for swift issue resolution.
• Datamart management:
  • Maintain Datamart tables, feeders, and associated scripts.
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy within the Datamart.
  • Investigate and resolve data generation failures and anomalies.

Reference number for this position is GZ59995, which is a permanent role based in Sandton offering a cost-to-company salary of R1.2m per annum, negotiable on experience and ability.

For more information, contact Garth at target=”_blank”>[email protected] or call 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 26 Nov 09:11, Closing date 25 Jan