Murex System Specialist (m/f/d) - Trading and Risk Management System

Company Description

Statkraft is a leading company in hydropower internationally and Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy. The Group produces hydropower, wind power, gas-fired power and district heating and is a global player in energy market operations. Statkraft has 5000 employees in more than 21 countries.

Job Description

Murex System Specialist (m/f)- Trading and Risk Management System

The Business Area CFO & IT is responsible for providing excellent IT solutions wrt Energy Management of Statkraft’s European assets, including analyses and long term price forecasts, and Trading & Origination. In addition the Business Area includes Finance, Risk & Business Support and provides IT services for all of Statkraft.

Advanced use of IT is the foundation for Statkraft’s present and future position as one of the most competitive players in the renewable energy industry. Statkraft’s internal IT organization provides reliable IT services to all of Statkraft, with a combination of own production, sourcing and integration. The IT organization in Statkraft consists of more than 140 employees delivering services to 85 locations in 20 countries, ensuring economy of scale and competitive advantages, and a common IT security platform for Statkraft. The IT operational model cater for a common set of operational processes, a common support model and a global infrastructure capable to carry out corporate wide and local IT systems. Statkraft has a genuine belief in the value of the best possible cooperation between business and IT. 

Your role: 

Statkraft is looking for a Murex System Specialist to strengthen the team responsible for the system portfolio of the trading and risk management department. You will be placed in an environment with highly skilled colleagues and will be expected to take a leading role in the further development of the system portfolio. Murex is chosen as the main trading and risk management system in Statkraft. The system is used at our offices in Oslo, Trondheim, Stockholm, London, Düsseldorf and Amsterdam. In detail the following tasks are part of your job profile:

• Murex Support for all relevant business processes in Front-, Middle- and Back Office
• Develop technical solutions based on our business requirements
• Perform functional configurations
• Close cooperation with the business and the vendor

Qualifications

• Proven Track Record regarding Murex skills and knowledge, e.g. Business Analyst, Developer or System Manager in a financial institute
• Broad understanding and interest in the financial or commodity markets
• A significant understanding of trading and risk management systems
• Genuine interest in system support, configuration and development
• Programming experience is an advantage
• SQL knowledge (preferable ORACLE DB)
• Higher education, preferably a degree in finance / science / computer science
• Fluent in English

Additional Information

Statkraft offers:

• Professional and personal development in a company experiencing strong growth
• A positive working environment characterized by expertise, responsibility, and innovation
• A diverse workplace with regard to gender, age and cultural background
• Unlimited learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation including LinkedIn Learning and inspiring leaderships programs
• Competitive terms of employment and benefit schemes
• Hybrid working arrangements