About This Role
Project description
The Senior Engineer will be a key contributor within the Global Markets Risk Service team, supporting the delivery and enhancement of risk systems and processes. This role involves close collaboration with business stakeholders and technology teams to ensure robust, scalable, and compliant solutions are in place to meet regulatory and operational requirements.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Risk Service Lead and other team members to implement and support risk solutions across Global Markets.
Analyze and resolve issues and change requests related to risk systems, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
Contribute to the development and execution of a multi-year roadmap for risk technology enhancements.
Support automation initiatives and process improvements aimed at increasing team efficiency and reducing operational costs.
Ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements such as EMIR Initial Margin, SA-CCR, FRTB, etc.
Assist in maintaining and enhancing KPIs to track performance and identify areas for improvement
Skills
Must have
7-10 years of experience in supporting and developing systems for risk teams within Global Markets.
7-10 years of Murex experience
Strong understanding of risk functions and systems including credit exposures, VaR, SIMM, FRTB, etc.
Familiarity with regulatory frameworks impacting risk functions (e.g., EMIR, SA-CCR, FRTB).
Familiarity with Credit Risk and MLC
Experience in implementing and supporting risk solutions in large financial institutions.
Solid knowledge of Global Markets products and front-to-back processes.
The candidate should possess either a postgraduate degree or qualification in Information Systems / Engineering / Business Administration.
The candidate should carry a minimum relevant work experience in a Bank or I.T. Company for a minimum of 10 years.
Good understanding of the financial markets, trading and banking solutions
Strong organizational skills coupled with the ability to influence decision and make an impact
Candidate must display strong verbal and written communication skills
Nice to have
Strong knowledge of the Global Markets products and practices, front-to-end: pricing, limit checks, booking, risk management, accounting generation, settlements, and confirmation generation
Other
Languages
English: C1 Advanced
Seniority
Senior
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Req. VR-122687
Murex ERM
BCM Industry
05/05/2026
Req. VR-122687
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