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    "description": "<p><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">Amidel is a leading Information Technology and Business Consulting company that delivers highly specialized solutions to large and small enterprises in both the private and public sectors. Our team of experts collaborates with clients to provide innovative and tailored solutions that address their unique challenges and drive business success.<br><br></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #767171; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">We are seeking a skilled and experienced <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Murex Quantitative Analyst</span> to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have a strong quantitative background combined with hands-on experience in financial modelling, risk analysis, and pricing using the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Murex platform</span>. 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