Business Analyst, Commodities Trading (Murex)

TekStaff's Client has a current vacancy for a Business Analyst, Commodities Trading (Murex)

Duration : This is an approximate 6 month contract located in Toronto, ON Hybrid 2 days a week in the office

Job Description

Typical Day in Role:

• Gather requirements from commodities traders and the desk
• Work out how products should be modelled, including valuation, pricing and the risk profile of a transaction
• Configure and model products in Murex and check that the end-to-end flow makes sense
• Support front office workflows: pricing, trade capture and lifecycle management
• Work on the Murex migration project alongside technology and the business

Must-Have Skills:

• Murex trading system, hands-on, ideally on the new platform the desk is moving to
• Commodities business knowledge across metals, energy and agriculture, including physical trading as well as financial
• Front office business analysis: pricing, trade capture, trade lifecycle management and risk profile
• Valuation and market data: curve building, PV and P&L, option and exotic valuation, and Greeks profile
• Requirements gathering with traders and product modelling and configuration in Murex end to end
• 5+ years of relevant experience (preferred)

Nice to Have Skills:

• Endur experience (the legacy system the desk is leaving)
• Knowledge of the rest of the trade chain: settlements, confirmations, accounting and regulatory reporting
• Prior capital markets or bank experience
• Trading desk background

TekStaff may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the applicant screening process. However, applications will also be reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and thorough assessment.