Director IT Operations Derivatives

Overview

Hybrid
$225,000 - $275,000
Full Time

Skills

Analytical Skill
Murex
Leadership
Derivatives
Communication
Regulatory Compliance

Job Details

Director IT Operations Derivatives

MUST be local to New York City, Hybrid Schedule at least 3 days onsite

Salary Range: $225k to $275k base

No Sponsorship Available

This is a team manager position supporting Operations functions for FI and EQ Derivatives. The candidate must possess experience in both Equity and Fixed Income Derivatives and be well-versed in Murex technology. The ideal candidate should be prepared to lead a team that provides comprehensive support to middle and back-office functions using Murex. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to diverse audiences, and a proactive approach to process improvement and system automation. The candidate should be adept at multitasking, prioritizing tasks in high-pressure environments, and working both independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities:

  • Workflow Maintenance and Development: Oversee the maintenance and development of workflows within the Murex application, specifically focusing on Operations workflows such as settlements, confirmations, and regulatory reporting for FI and EQ derivatives products
  • Technical Expertise: Utilize deep technical knowledge of the Murex application to ensure efficient and accurate processing of trade lifecycles.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all workflows comply with relevant regulatory requirements and reporting standards.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and manage a team of developers and analysts, providing guidance and support to achieve operational goals.
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance workflow efficiency and accuracy.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with various stakeholders, including IT, Operations, and Front Office teams (EQ and FI), to ensure seamless integration and functionality of workflows.
  • Issue Resolution: Manage the team that troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to Murex application workflows, in support of Operations functions.
  • Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of workflows, processes, and any changes made to the Murex application.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Proven experience in Murex development and configuration for Operations functions.
  • Leadership: Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience managing teams.
  • Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Communication: Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders.
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