Role: Business Analyst - Calypso
About the Role:
- This role aims to develop on the Calypso back office package, in project mode as well as maintenance, and to support the “run the bank” function.
- It requires a deep understanding of the nature of business operations, timing of activities & data flowing through internal and external systems.
- The build and support team continuously works with business users, infrastructure engineers and system managers.
- Build & change management
- Analyse enhancement requests for the repo business and new products.
- Propose solutions in collaboration with Architects.
- Specifications, workload estimates, planning, test scenarios, release documentation.
- Coordinate user acceptance tests.
- Monthly releases, following the team’s milestones for analysis, coding and testing.
- Support the release roadmap in production.
- Incidents and Requests management (business users and other IT teams)
- Application support, level 3 (expert).
- Troubleshoot and fix issues/bugs.
- Continuous improvement
- Improve operational processes.
- Coach more junior team members as required.
About the Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years experience as a Calypso business analyst on Calypso back office.
- Experience on Calypso versions v14 to v17.
- In depth knowledge of Static Data, Workflows, ScheduledTask, Confirmations, Settlements, Messages / Swift messages, Positions, Accounting, Corporate action, Filters, Reporting Framwork, Reconciliation features.
- Understanding of financial assets (repos, bonds, SLB, issuances) and trade lifecycle.
- Experience with regulatory reporting HRF, NORIA, MMSR.
- Experience in interfacing Calypso with external systems.
- Hands-on experience in implementation projects.
- AGILE track record.
- Experience in implementing NR scenarios.
- Willing to do L3 Support if required.
- Willing to do On-call rotation with team mates to cover night and week-end support.
- The candidate should have analytical and problem solving skills, a pro-active mind-set in security, proven ability to work individually under pressure.
- Team player with good interpersonal skills.
- Very good communication skills and keen to work with business users.
- Master’s degree in relevant specialties (IT, finance).
- Minimum 8 years working experience in relevant roles.
- On-call rotation with team mates to cover night and week-end support.
About your Application:
- Apply to this job posting, and email your CV with the job title as your email header to: [email protected]
