Main responsibilities
- 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 run and build the bank.
- Monthly releases, following the team’s milestones for analysis, coding and testing.
- Support the release roadmap in production.
- Define and implement in coordination with the release schedule of the Calypso applications
- Supervise and coordinate the release activities with the various stakeholders (I.e. Build team, Application Support…)
- Contribute in the continuous improvement of the release processes, tools and automation
- Supervise and monitor daily and monthly chains and handle user request by working closely with project, infrastructure and production teams
- Support overnight batches which take place during the Singapore Morning and early afternoon time to ensure that problems are swiftly analyzed and resolved to minimize down-time.
- Process and issue daily, weekly and monthly reporting on data quality of risk chain in which the activity is usually more intense on monthly run.
- Provide level 1, 2 and 3 application support to the business users (E.g. trader, risk manager, market risk monitoring operator, back-office and middle-office analyst, market data administrator,…)
- Analyze and manage incidents/problems/requests coming
- Prepare and maintain knowledge base for each of the application in the scope of the team in coordination with the build team and the ops team
- Collaborate with build team to assess the priority of the problem and follow-up the resolution, even contributing to the definition of long term solution.
- Provide non-functional requirement to the build team to implement monitoring as code whenever available.
Qualifications and Profile
- 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 (Fixed Income, Money market...) and trade lifecycle with a deeper knowledge of Bonds, Repos and Securities.
- 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.
- Proficient in software development life cycle and Devops concepts
- Good knowledge Microsoft Office (E.g. Excel / Powerpoint), incident management (E.g. Service Now) and other reporting tools
- Strong analytical or troubleshooting skills
- Good knowledge in Java, Linux/Unix, Database (E.g. Sybase, Oracle), PL/SQL, Middleware (E.g. MQ Series), File Transfer (E.g. CFT) and batch/Job Scheduling (Control-M).
- Knowledge of monitoring solution (E.g Splunk…)
- Strong perseverance and diligence towards attaining goals and effective time management
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Autonomous, self motivated and excellent team player
- Self-starter and ambitious
Other Professional Skills and Mind-set
- General banking and finance understanding and knowledge
- Understanding of trade life cycle, financial products (Bonds, Repos, Securities…)
- Exposure to Capital Market FO/BO system (E.g. Calypso, Kondor+, Summit, Murex…)
- Autonomy to include implicit deliverables in assignment based on best practices
- Strong appetite to learn both functional and technical new domain
- Appetite to participate to technical market trends and communities
- Careful observance of standards and processes
- Strong sense of confidentiality
Education Requirements
- Master’s degree in relevant specialties (IT, finance).
- Minimum 8 years working experience in relevant roles.
Next Step
- Prepare your updated resume and expected package.
- Simply click on 'Apply here' or email to [email protected] to drop your resume
- All shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Tamanna Bilandi
EA Licence No. 91C2918
Personnel Registration No. R2096241
