Calypso BA

About the Position

We are seeking a Calypso BA with 5+ years of experience in Capital Markets and Calypso to join our team in Guadalajara, Mexico. Luxoft has one of the world's leading Calypso practices and we are a top-tier Calypso Partner and a market leader in implementation, integration, upgrade, and migration. We provide end-to-end project services and have delivered Calypso projects across all major asset classes and sectors including investment banking, asset management, corporate treasury, and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Establish a comprehensive and integrated project plan for implementation of FX Cash, FX Derivatives, and some Fixed Income trading desk on existing Calypso instance.
• Full lifecycle Project management for Change projects and supporting the Program Sponsor for project delivery.
• Create and deliver project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
• Competent in managing and establishing project methodology and best practice.
• Ensures project documents are complete, current, and appropriately stored.
• Works closely with relevant business and technology stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the project(s).
• Submits project status reports to stakeholders; coordinates and provides updates to steering committees.
• Collaborates with key functional or business stakeholders to achieve clear outcomes/deliverables in relation to the strategic and transformational book of work.
• Manages implementation deliveries ensuring transparency of risks, issues, and dependencies that are fully aligned to functional / business owners.
• Manages the team to achieve a common goal.
• Could also be acting as a scrum master to ensure the agile methodology is followed and the team is working efficiently.
• Might also be acting as a business analyst to help the team gather and write requirements, acceptance criteria.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience working in Capital Markets and on Calypso.
• Deep knowledge of Financial products cross assets.
• Proven track record of delivery of implementation / migration projects.
• Experience of adherence to governance frameworks / implementation and handover to BAU.
• Front Office proven experience in the development of FO related solutions and processes.
• Comprehensive knowledge of trade flow, trading systems, and related concepts and technology, including valuation and client/market risk management.
• Leadership skills.
• Excellent analytical skills, understanding of project life cycles, and ability to act in an entrepreneurial manner to ensure the requirements from the business are gathered in the appropriate manner.
• Proven analytical, planning, problem solving, and decision-making skills.
• Comfortable with direct communication with all levels of technical and business resources.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Experience with working in a highly collaborative and dynamic multi-team environment.

Nice to Have

• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and also as part of a group.
• Experience of Agile practices and processes (e.g. SCRUM, KANBAN).
• Any technical knowledge (Writing simple SQL query, be able to read code).
• Conflict management ensuring collaborative outcomes.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunity to work with one of the world's leading Calypso practices.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

About the Company

Luxoft is a top-tier Calypso Partner and a market leader in implementation, integration, upgrade, and migration. We provide end-to-end project services and have delivered Calypso projects across all major asset classes and sectors including investment banking, asset management, corporate treasury, and insurance.