OpenLink Team Lead (London Area)

Project Description:

DXC Luxoft has been engaged by a leading international Financial Services organisation to provide OpenLink technical and BA services on their Precious Metals programme.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of OpenLink for precious metals.
• Act as a subject matter expert in OpenLink and provide architectural and technical guidance to development teams.
• Work closely with business stakeholders, project managers, and functional consultants to understand business needs and translate them into scalable OpenLink solutions.
• Oversee customization and enhancement of OpenLink modules, including trade capture, risk, settlement, and reporting.
• Ensure best practices in coding, configuration, testing, and deployment within OpenLink environments.
• Conduct code reviews and provide mentoring and technical support to junior developers and team members.
• Manage integration of OpenLink with upstream/downstream systems.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across the OpenLink stack and provide long-- term solutions.
• Collaborate with QA teams to ensure robust testing strategies and defect resolution.

Mandatory Skills Description:

• 10+ years of hands-on experience with OpenLink Endur/Findur, including AVS, OpenComponents, JVS, and the OpenLink API.
• Proficiency in OpenLink core modules such as Deal Capture, Risk Management, Settlement, and Accounting.
• Strong understanding of precious metals
• Experience with technical customization, scripting, and performance optimization within OpenLink.
• Expertise in integrating OpenLink with other systems using Java, .NET, or REST/SOAP APIs.
• Strong knowledge of databases (Oracle, SQL Server) and proficiency in SQL.
• Ability to lead and mentor technical teams, manage timelines, and coordinate across global teams.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

• Prior experience working with cloud migration of OpenLink (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development practices.
• Knowledge of other ETRM/CTRM platforms (e.g., Allegro, Aspect, Eka).
• Experience with regulatory reporting (REMIT, EMIR, Dodd-Frank).
• Understanding of risk analytics, valuation models, and market data feeds.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and version control (Git, Jenkins).