Synechron

Senior Murex Production Support Engineer - Equity Derivatives

Synechron$135K — $155K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on experience supporting Murex MX.3 in a production environment
  • Knowledge of Murex modules including eTradepad, Pricing, Simulation, Livebook, and Workflow
  • Experience with market data components such as MDCS, RTBS, MDRS, and MDIT
  • Strong Murex log analysis and Unix/Linux support skills
  • Scripting experience in Python and/or Unix shell
  • Good understanding of Murex orchestration and process flows
  • SQL knowledge across Sybase, SQL Server, or Oracle
  • Understanding of Equity Derivatives products and Greeks
  • 10+ years of IT experience, with at least 5 years in Front Office Trading Technology support

Responsibilities

  • Provide front-line production support for Murex MX.3 across various functionalities
  • Own incident triage, root cause analysis, and follow-up remediation
  • Monitor logs, dashboards, and batch processes to proactively resolve issues
  • Troubleshoot pricing inconsistencies, risk gaps, and trade enrichment failures
  • Manage vendor cases, including evidence gathering and validation of fixes
  • Support production releases and maintenance activities with thorough checks
  • Maintain SOPs and knowledge articles to enhance operational efficiency

Benefits

  • Highly competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Multinational organization with opportunities to work abroad
  • 10 days of paid annual leave plus sick leave and national holidays
  • Comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, and vision
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Higher education certification policy
  • Access to extensive training opportunities and coaching
  • Involvement in cutting-edge projects at leading financial institutions
Full Job Description
Our challenge

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Murex Technical Production Support Analyst to support the Equity Derivatives trading desk. This role is responsible for ensuring production stability across the Murex MX.3 platform, acting as the first and second line of support for user issues, trade capture problems, pricing discrepancies, risk gaps, workflow failures, and system incidents. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical troubleshooting skills, hands-on Murex support experience, and the ability to drive incidents through triage, diagnosis, escalation, and resolution while partnering closely with internal L3 teams and the Murex vendor.

Additional Information*

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within New York, NY is $135k - $155k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:
  • Provide front-line production support for Murex MX.3 across pricing, risk, trade capture, workflows, market data, and interfaces
  • Own incident triage, impact assessment, root cause analysis, and follow-up remediation
  • Monitor logs, dashboards, schedulers, RTS feeds, and batch processes to identify and resolve issues proactively
  • Troubleshoot pricing inconsistencies, risk/sensitivity gaps, trade enrichment failures, and interface delays
  • Manage and track vendor cases, including evidence gathering, reproduction steps, and validation of fixes
  • Support production releases, emergency changes, and maintenance activities with pre- and post-deployment checks
  • Maintain SOPs, runbooks, and knowledge articles to improve operational efficiency and reduce repeat incidents
  • Contribute to monitoring, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen platform stability


Requirements:
  • Strong hands-on experience supporting Murex MX.3 in a production environment
  • Knowledge of Murex modules including eTradepad, Pricing, Simulation, Livebook, and Workflow
  • Experience with market data components such as MDCS, RTBS, MDRS, and MDIT
  • Strong Murex log analysis, performance troubleshooting, and Unix/Linux-based support skills
  • Scripting experience in Python and/or Unix shell
  • Good understanding of Murex orchestration, services, process flows, and EOD job troubleshooting
  • SQL knowledge across Sybase, SQL Server, or Oracle
  • Understanding of Equity Derivatives products and Greeks
  • Strong communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills
  • Overall 10+ years of IT experience.
  • 5+ years of Front Office Trading Technology support experience
  • 3+ years of Murex MX.3 support experience preferred
  • Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure production support environment
  • Automation mindset and continuous improvement focus


Preferred, but not required:
  • Experience with observability/monitoring tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, Datadog, ITRS
  • Familiarity with enterprise schedulers such as Tidal, Autosys, or Ctrl-M
  • Experience with Incident, Problem, and Change Management tools such as ServiceNow


We offer:
  • A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • A multinational organization with 58 offices in 22 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
  • 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
  • Maternity & paternity leave plans.
  • A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
  • Retirement savings plans.
  • A higher education certification policy.
  • Commuter benefits (varies by region).
  • Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
  • On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
  • Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
  • Cutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
  • A flat and approachable organization.
  • A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.


About Synechron

Synechron is a digital consulting firm that provides technology solutions to financial services companies. The company's services include digital, business consulting, technology, and data analytics. Synechron serves customers in the banking, capital markets, insurance, and asset management industries. The company has offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
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10,000 employees
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Founded
2001

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