Job Description
Project description Luxoft 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. For Hybrid Remote work salaries from 130000-217500 USD per year dependent on knowledge and skill For other locations as dependent on location and market standards Responsibilities Own and drive the database conversion workstream end-to-end — not just execution, but planning, issue resolution, and delivery outcomes Develop and own the conversion plan in collaboration with SMEs; continuously refine based on risks, dependencies, and findings Quarterback for different tasks and deliverables within the broader engagement
Risk and Issue Management:
Maintain RAID log; independently drive proactive risk tracking, issue resolution, follow ups Proactively identify data risks, dependencies, and blockers across upstream/downstream systems and drive resolution Own status reporting, risks, and overall delivery against committed milestones Escalate issues with judgment, ensuring timely visibility while maintaining delivery momentum Create and manage a comprehensive program plan that includes daily operational activities and all interrelated project tasks, such as UAT execution, testing results, obtaining sign-offs, and documenting evidence for Compliance Potential responsibilities: Define and execute database migration strategy including schema conversion, data migration, and configuration transformation Work with infrastructure and DBA teams to validate performance, tuning, and scalability of migrated data Propose and implement solutions for data inconsistencies, performance issues, and migration bottlenecks Convene and lead working sessions across functional, technical, and vendor teams to drive conversion readiness SKILLS Must have 10+ years of experience in database migration and conversion, preferably with Oracle experience; Murex environments not mandatory but a plus Strong Program Management skills, experience with RAID logs and other project/program management tools is a big plus Proven ability to own and drive a workstream independently, including planning, execution, and issue resolution Ability to identify risks early, propose solutions, and drive issues to closure (not just track/report) Experience working across cross-functional teams including infra, functional, and vendor stakeholders Strong ownership mindset with ability to manage end-to-end deliverables under tight timelines Not mandatory but very big plus: Strong expertise in RDBMS concepts including schema design, data migration, and performance tuning Hands-on experience with Sybase to Oracle (or similar) conversion projects Basic knwledge in SQL, Unix/Linux, and scripting (shell, perl, awk) Strong understanding of Murex data model, configuration structures, and database architecture Experience executing large-scale migration cycles including mock runs, reconciliation, and cutover Strong experience in defining and executing data reconciliation and validation frameworks Nice to have Understanding of Trade Life Cycle; Murex
