[Hiring] Murex BA/Testing @Luxoft

Role Description

Luxoft Financial Services has one of the world's leading Murex practices. We are a top-tier Murex Alliance Partner and a market leader in implementation, integration, upgrade and migration. We provide end-to-end project services and have delivered over 200 successful Murex projects across all major asset classes and sectors including investment banking, asset management, corporate treasury, and insurance.

Whether you possess a background in finance, technology, or Mathematics, your experience in the capital markets industry would be of high interest to us.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements analysis, impact assessments, and translation of business requirements into test scenarios, test cases, and acceptance criteria.
• Contribute to creation of Business Requirements Documents (BRD), Functional Specifications, and Test Design Documents (TDD), while owning testing outcomes at the project level.
• Act as the primary liaison between Business, Development, QA, and Production Support teams to ensure requirements are understood and validated.
• Coordinate and support UAT planning, execution, defect triage, and sign-off activities with business stakeholders.
• Drive requirements traceability from business requirements through test coverage, defect resolution, and implementation.
• Interact with all upstream and downstream parties involved in analysis, testing, and delivery activities.
• Perform data validation and functional analysis using technical tools and environments such as SQL, XML, Unix, and Windows.
• Support and leverage CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, and related testing frameworks.
• Utilize Git and version control best practices across project deliveries.
• Collaborate on test automation initiatives and support automation strategy where applicable.
• Apply knowledge of Capital Markets products, trade lifecycle, and operational processes to validate business functionality.
• Provide clear communication, stakeholder updates, and presentation of testing and analysis outcomes.
• Demonstrate strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration across business and technology teams.
• Drive quality, continuous improvement, and delivery excellence.
• Continuously develop functional, product, finance, testing, and technical expertise.
• Perform effectively in a fast-paced, evolving, and challenging project environment.
• Build and manage personal Test schedule.
• Manage and resolve testing conflicts.
• Work closely with the analysis team to ensure clear testable acceptance criteria are part of the defined requirements.
• Ensure that we have full traceability of test cases back to requirements.
• Ensure that we understand test coverage at each stage.
• Plan the project test strategy, within the guidelines + constraints of the program test strategy.
• Define the project test environment requirements, and work with the Environments Configuration Management team to ensure that those environments are delivered.
• Define the project test data strategy, and prepare common test data (working with the program test data lead).
• Ensure that regression and automation tests are delivered along with (or asap after) the code release, and incorporated into future test phases including regression testing.
• Participate in Quality Assurance reviews as required.
• Interface with governance via the Delivery Management Meeting and Functional Management meeting.
• Work with Program Management to plan and flex tester capacity and skills to meet project needs.
• Work with program management to ensure the program can supply the necessary capacity and capability to staff and execute the various test cycles.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Murex MX.3; MXtest knowledge preferred. Candidates without Murex experience may be considered if they demonstrate strong hands-on testing and business analysis capabilities.
• University degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Finance, Information Systems, or equivalent.
• 5++ years of Murex experience in Software Testing, Business Analysis, or Capital Markets technology projects.
• Ability to translate business requirements into test scenarios, test cases, and acceptance criteria.
• Experience conducting requirement analysis, gap analysis, impact assessments, and stakeholder workshops.
• Strong knowledge of technical environments including SQL, XML, Unix, and Windows.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, and related testing frameworks.
• Strong understanding of Git and version control practices.
• Experience with test automation tools and scripting languages.
• Strong understanding of test planning, defect management, test execution, and UAT coordination.
• Knowledge of Capital Markets products and trade lifecycle is highly desirable.
• Experience working across Business, Development, Testing, and Production Support teams.
• ISTQB certification or equivalent is an advantage.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Ability to lead discussions, drive requirements clarification, and support delivery decisions.
• Team-oriented mindset with proven cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Drive for excellence, continuous improvement, and process optimization.
• Eagerness to develop across functional, product, finance, testing, and technical domains.
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, evolving, and high-pressure environment.

Nice to have

• Murex, Interest Rate Derivatives

Languages

• English: C2 Proficient

Seniority

• Senior