Senior Calypso Business Analyst
Summary
Senior business analyst on a Global Markets IT team supporting the Calypso platform: gathering business requirements, writing functional docs and UML designs, configuring netting, accounting/CREs, SDIs and workflows, and coordinating test plans and UATs across FX, money markets, fixed income and equity derivatives.
Project description
The current position is under their Global Markets IT team scope to contribute in an individual capacity to development, enhancements, maintenance & support activities for the Calypso platform by efficiently utilizing continuous improvement and agile methodology.
Responsibilities
- Interact with business users, to understand the business requirement and translate that into Calypso for the development team.
- Prepare test plans and coordinate UATs.
- Contribute to the technical designing phase and document the design with UML diagrams and models. Create prototypes for proof of concept and business requirements validations.
- Estimate efforts and schedule for various modules and meet deadlines.
- Functional and requirement documentation.
- To work with teams to help solve complex technical problems.
- Work towards initiatives to improve processes and delivery efficiency.
- Contribute towards innovation; suggest new practices for efficiency improvement.
- Contribute towards recruitment efforts - both for the team as well as for the organization.
SKILLS
Must have
- 4+ years of experience as a Calypso Back Office Business Analyst - Calypso experience as a preference, however we can also consider candidates with good experience in Capital Markets / Back Office.
- Good understanding of FX, MM, Fixed Income, and Equity Derivatives.
- Should be able to configure and design Netting, Accounting/CREs, SDIs, messages, and workflow configurations.
- Good understanding of FX, MM, Fixed Income, and Equity Derivatives.
- Ability to understand business requirements from users and translate them into functional documentation.
- Take ownership of projects from requirements to UAT signoff.
Nice to have
• Basic understanding of UNIX commands. • Basic understanding of Calypso data model and SQL commands. • Good communication and coordination activities.