Senior Calypso Business Analyst
  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • Competitive salary
Job Description:
Full job description Requirement
*Excellent numerical subjects and a degree from a top tier academic institution/university
*Strong background in Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics
*6+ years’ work experience as a Calypso Business Analyst at a Financial Services company
*Strong hands-on Calypso application knowledge in Back Office (Static Data, Cash & Security Management), Collateral Management, Accounting, Limits and Risk Management
*Strong business knowledge in Interest Rates (IRD), Fixed Income, FX, FX Options, Equities (EQD) and Exchange Traded Derivatives (Futures & Options)
*Proven skills in business analysis
*Managed new requirements from business specification through to go-live
*Exposure to high quality software development practices with waterfall & agile methodologies
*Presents examples of applied creative thinking, innovation and problem solving skills
*Able to work and communicate with IT professionals and end users at all seniority levels
*Able to liaise with the business to understand requirements and present solutions clearly and concisely
*Self-starter who will drive resolutions and improvements rather than just follow instructions and maintain the existing status quo
*Able to take a complex issue, identify the causes and prioritise the work necessary
*Driven to achieve fast results and provide solutions
*A strong interest Capital Markets and Clearing
Role
*Manage projects and mentor a team
*Liaising with Operations, Product Management and Technology teams
*Gathering requirements (both internal and external)
*Writing specifications and test plans
*Configuring Calypso application
*Preparing demos for clients
*Onboarding new products and services from UAT to Production
*Liaising with software vendors
*Training junior members of the team
*Assisting User Acceptance process (with clients) and in-house QA team
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Job number 4329245
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