Our client, a leading financial services company, is hiring a Calypso Technical Business Analyst on a long-term contract basis.

Job ID 81304

Work Location:

New York, NY – Hybrid

Summary:

DCS IT (OTC & Futures Clearing) is a global team providing RTB and CTB Technology services to the OTC & Futures Front and Post Trade business areas.

This is a CTB role and involves working on projects aimed at enhancing STP within operations, and introducing new systems to help improve efficiency.

• A Senior Business Analysist is required with strong analytic and development skills to join company in New York to work as part of the OTC Clearing Calypso technology team.
• The role requires the candidate to be a subject matter expert in OTC & Futures Clearing offering, as well as the end to end flows from trade capture, settlement, regulatory reporting, accounting, risk etc
• To work with Production Support and manage on behalf of company business users to deliver changes which result from support issues
• Integrate with a testing team to support regression and functional project testing for Calypso related projects

Education/Experience:

• This role requires a high level of expertise in OTC & Futures Clearing and the ability to work independently on complex projects.

Responsibilities:

• Business Analysis, coordination front to back, tech and business teams
• Actively drive the roadmap and delivery to the business lines
• Shaping complex business problems across different parts of the architecture
• Capturing business & functional requirements in key parts of the strategic solution through liaising with key business users and stakeholders and producing Business & Functional Specifications.
• Designing appropriate and innovative solutions to meet the business requirements, leveraging and enhancing existing capabilities where possible (but will likely to be a combination of existing applications, new build and use of external vendors)
• Liaising with the other business analysts and project managers on the team to drive out appropriate phasing of the delivery of the desired solution
• Liaising with external vendors and market participants (e.g. the clearing houses or Calypso) to assess, select and deploy appropriate solutions
• Working closely with Development team in DCS and all downstream systems to implement and test the deliveries made against the functional specifications
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, IT architect, and business stakeholders. Fluent oral and written English is a must.