Calypso Business Analyst

About the Position

We are seeking a Calypso Business Analyst with 5+ years of experience to join our team in Singapore, specializing in Calypso back office systems.

Responsibilities

• Build & Change Management:

  • Analyze 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.

Requirements

• Must Have:

  • Master's degree in relevant specialties (IT, finance).
  • 5+ years of total working experience.
  • 3+ years of experience as a Calypso business analyst on Calypso back office.
  • Experience on Calypso versions v14 to v18.
  • In-depth knowledge of Static Data, Workflows, ScheduledTask, Confirmations, Settlements, Messages / Swift messages, Positions, Accounting, Corporate action, Filters, Reporting Framework, 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.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Appetite to follow technology trends and participate in communities.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
  • Strong perseverance and diligence towards attaining goals and effective time management.
  • Passion for sharing expertise and growing team members’ skills.
  • Autonomous, self-motivated, and excellent team player.

• Nice to Have:

  • Languages: English (C1 Advanced)

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Relocation friendly
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment

About the Company

Our client is the corporate and investment banking arm of The Group, the world's 12th largest bank by total assets. We work daily with international branches located in 30 markets by:

• Envisioning and preparing the Bank's futures information systems
• Partnering and supporting core banking flagships and transverse areas in their large-scale development projects
• Providing premium In-house Banking applications

This unique positioning empowers us to bring our core banking business a sustainable competitive advantage on the market. We seek innovative and agile people sharing our mindset to support ambitious and forthcoming technological challenges.

The department is responsible for the development and maintenance of Capital Market IT applications (in-house and package) used worldwide, covering Front Office (Murex, Apex, Orchestrade...), Back Office (Summit, Calypso...), Market data referential (Asset Control..), Market Risk (in-house application on big data technologies).

The Repo and Secured Financing (RSF) IT division works across the full value chain to sustain business activity and enable its acceleration.