Upskills provides expert financial software consulting for investment banks and leading financial institutions in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Europe region. With a strong, Front to Back expertise of cash and derivatives markets, coupled by an in-depth knowledge of financial markets technologies, we provide smart, business-wise, and efficient solutions.
We are seeking a highly-motivated Front Office Trading Consultant based in KL, Malaysia 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:
- Analyze business processes and functional requirements.
- Perform gap analysis between existing and required solutions 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 sign-off (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 Quantitative Finance, Applied Finance, Business Analysis, Financial Engineering, Computer Science or relevant discipline.
- Fresh Grads are very welcomed to apply.
- Possess working experience on Murex Front Office (Pricing, Simulation, Pretrade) is a great plus.
- Sound knowledge & functional experience on at least 2 asset classes. E.g. FX, MM, FIX, IRD.
- Experience in the upgrade or support of a Front Office system within a bank.
- Highly committed and motivated to learn in the Financial Markets.
- Able to work in a team environment, focused on providing high quality of service to the client.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, able to handle priorities and manage business expectations.
- Strong and demonstrable problem solving/analytical skills.
