Murex Business Analyst (4 days/week onsite)

DMS Vision•Frisco, TX

7h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Murex Business Analyst will support the Capital Markets line of business within Treasury, covering risk management, issuances and buybacks, derivatives, valuations, trade lifecycle, debt allocation, and related applications. The role will serve as a subject matter expert for Murex ALM/BSM implementation streams and help ensure that implementation requirements, testing, and deliverables meet agreed quality standards. The analyst will develop and review user stories, requirements, acceptance criteria, test cases, and implementation documentation. Responsibilities include independently validating and regression-testing ALM/BSM solutions; investigating report breaks and issues; reconciling results to Murex; performing user acceptance testing; and recommending resolutions. The analyst will collaborate with business, IT, Murex, and project stakeholders on data gathering, implementation impact assessments, issue tracking, and resolution. The role also includes mentoring and training business and IT resources, preparing status updates, and supporting timely delivery while maintaining project scope.

Requirements

Excellent documentation and written communication skills.
Skilled troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.
Ability to deliver results within tight timelines and comply with internal control and quality assurance requirements.
Strong experience supporting implementation of integrated financial system applications, including preparing specifications, performing design analysis, and testing.
Strong working knowledge of Murex, including simulation (detailed and consolidated), market data, MLC, MRA/MRB, market scenarios, trade lifecycle/events, MX Reporting/Datamart, and front- and back-office business processes.
Good working knowledge of financial instruments, including bonds, bank deposits, repo agreements, futures, and OTC derivatives such as swaps, swaptions, callable swaps, caps/floors, and FX forwards.
Good understanding of curve construction models such as OIS, SOFR, and RFR, and valuation models for vanilla derivatives such as swaps, swaptions, and caps/floors.
Good understanding of ALM/BSM measurements, including risk sensitivities (DV01, FX Basis DV01, etc.), liquidity coverage ratios, cash-flow simulation, FX/interest-rate fixing simulation, and stress testing.
Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and SQL.
Excellent personal organization and ability to take work to closure without follow-ups.

Nice To Haves

Progress toward professional accreditations such as the CFA or FRM.
Knowledge of the Summit system.

Responsibilities

Act as Business Analyst for the Capital Markets line of business within Treasury, including risk management, issuances, buybacks, derivatives, valuations, trade lifecycle, debt allocation, and related applications.
Represent the business as a subject matter expert in Murex ALM/BSM implementation streams.
Create and enrich user stories and requirements, and define user testing acceptance criteria.
Independently perform validation and regression tests of ALM/BSM solutions.
Analyze report breaks, investigate underlying issues, reconcile findings to Murex, and report issues.
Provide recommendations based on validation and regression exercises.
Mentor junior resources in regression and validation testing, and train business and IT resources on applications.
Consolidate ALM/BSM stream feedback and requirements and communicate them to the implementation team.
Assist in developing and executing test cases and perform user acceptance testing and reconciliations.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather, reconcile, and structure ALM/BSM data for Murex implementation.
Maintain issue-status logs and follow up with stakeholders to ensure issues are resolved.
Prepare reports and status updates for stakeholders and management.
Collaborate with Murex and business stakeholders on impact assessments of implementation changes.
Ensure Murex delivers requirements in scoping documents, user stories, and testing documents as expected.
Prioritize requirements and maintain project scope.
Contribute to timely implementation of the new platform.
Create and maintain documentation for ALM/BSM functionality.
Review and update ALM/BSM user stories, test cases, and acceptance criteria.
Perform UAT, reviews, reconciliations, and issue resolution; document test results, reconciliations, and resolutions, and create Murex CRM cases for outstanding issues.
Develop templates to gather and reconcile data for import and representation in Murex.
Support the loan interface build for the ALM/BSM Murex implementation by analyzing and validating the proposed loan representation solution.
Prepare business and IT documentation related to the ALM/BSM implementation.
Mentor and train resources to increase stream efficiency.