Murex Developer, MEA Tech

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

Job Description

About The Department
UOB Innovation Hub 2 (InnoHub2) is a UOB-wholly owned subsidiary and a Centre of Excellence based in Malaysia, providing Group Business Services (GBS) to support the UOB Group. Started in 2021 with technology application design, development and support, InnoHub2 is expanding beyond technology services to deliver other business services to support the Bank's growth ambition. We are looking for talented and motivated individuals to be part of the pioneer team spearheading the development and delivery of the new services.

As part of the InnoHub2 team, you will have the opportunity to work on Group initiatives and gain regional business exposure. We are dynamic, passionate and purposeful about delivering trusted financial solutions that enables business growth. An exciting career progression with varied opportunities awaits you at IH2. Come grow your career with us.

Job Responsibilities

• To Prepare EOD drafts based on scope given by Dev and SAs with correct dependencies, in & out conditions
• To schedule, execute and support EOD runs in SIT/UAT environments for Projects.
• Act as Level 2/3 support for EOD-related incidents.
• Analyze and resolve batch failures, job delays, or any performance bottlenecks
• Lead root cause analysis for recurring issues and define permanent fixes
• Serve as the domain expert in Murex EOD operations, including Pre-trade to post-trade lifecycle, Trade validation and market data dependencies
• Provide consultation to development and testing teams regarding EOD impacts of changes or upgrades
• Identify automation opportunities in EOD processes using scripting (Unix, Python, MxML)
• Maintain technical documentation
• Ensure compliance with audit and regulatory requirements, including EOD signoffs and logs
• Support EOD-related project activities, including upgrades, migrations
• Define and monitor KPIs and SLAs for EOD (e.g., batch completion time, failure rate).
• Perform EOD regression testing after Murex upgrades, patching, or infrastructure changes
• Work with infrastructure teams on server performance, disk space, and job execution time
• Lead war room efforts during EOD crises: high-priority trade breaks, simulation failures, or regulatory deadline risks.
• Drive post-mortem sessions with action item tracking and continuous feedback loops

Job Requirements

• Minimum 5 years exp in supporting Murex 3.1 End of Day batch
• Deep Murex product knowledge: MX.3 Simulation, Datamart, MxML, workflows
• Deep understanding of Murex EOD processes including Trade validation, Pre-trade/post-trade workflows, Market data loads, Feeders, extractions, Reporting etc.
• Strong in scripting: Unix. Shell, Python, SQL
• Tools: Control-M, Autosys, JIRA, Confluence
• Expertise in Unix/Linux shell scripting for job orchestration, automation, and log analysis
• Working knowledge of Shell, Python for custom automation or data parsing tasks.
• Expertise in SQL for: Querying Murex database tables, validating data, Debugging batch issues
• problem-solving, decision-making under pressure
• Ability to Evaluate and improve EOD architecture regularly to reduce latency, eliminate redundancy, and enhance performance
• Ability to Analyze historical EOD execution data for trend analysis and predictive issue detection
• Monitor Murex based support tickets, provide support with all end-user issues, escalate issues to the support manager as needed.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively under time constraints.
• Evaluate and test new Murex modules or plugins that impact EOD, such as new simulation engines or DataMart enhancements

Additional Requirements

Be a Part of the UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

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