Exadel

Senior Back Office Business Analyst (Calypso)

Exadel • $156K — $187K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of business analysis experience in capital markets or financial services
  • Expertise in Calypso back-office and post-trade systems
  • Proficient in financial accounting concepts and processes
  • Experience with general ledger integration and reconciliation
  • Familiarity with trade lifecycle events and post-trade processing
  • Skilled in gathering business requirements and creating functional documentation
  • Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead business analysis for Calypso back-office and post-trade initiatives
  • Gather and analyze requirements for Calypso accounting functions
  • Collaborate with finance and operations to define business solutions
  • Document business requirements and create functional specifications
  • Assess current Calypso setups and identify improvement opportunities
  • Support functionalities in Collateral Management, Fixed Income, and FX Derivatives
  • Define test cases and assist in various testing phases

Benefits

  • Hybrid delivery model with 60% onsite work in New York
  • Opportunity to influence Calypso accounting and reporting functionalities
  • Engagement with a diverse range of stakeholders including finance and technology
  • Involvement in impactful process improvements and system upgrades
  • Dynamic work environment within the capital markets sector
Full Job Description
What You'll Do
  • Serve as a senior business analyst for Calypso back-office and post-trade initiatives
  • Lead requirements gathering and analysis for Calypso accounting and accounting-reporting capabilities
  • Work with finance, operations, product-control, and technology stakeholders to understand business needs and define appropriate solutions
  • Analyze accounting requirements, accounting events, posting rules, general ledger mappings, and financial-reporting processes
  • Document business requirements, functional specifications, process flows, user stories, and acceptance criteria
  • Assess existing Calypso configurations and workflows and identify gaps or opportunities for improvement
  • Support Calypso functionality across Collateral Management, Fixed Income, Money Markets, Treasury, and FX Derivatives
  • Analyze trade lifecycle events and their downstream accounting and reporting impacts
  • Collaborate with developers and Calypso configuration specialists throughout solution design and implementation
  • Define test scenarios and support system, integration, regression, and user-acceptance testing
  • Investigate production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and coordinate solutions with business and technical teams
  • Support data validation, reconciliations, accounting controls, and reporting accuracy
  • Contribute to implementation, upgrade, migration, and process-improvement initiatives
  • Communicate project status, dependencies, risks, and issues clearly to client stakeholders
What You Bring
  • Senior-level of relevant business analysis experience in capital markets, financial services, or a related environment
  • Senior-level experience working with Calypso back-office and post-trade functionality
  • Deep expertise in Calypso accounting and accounting reporting
  • Strong knowledge of financial accounting concepts and processes
  • Experience with accounting events, posting rules, general ledger integration, reconciliation, and financial reporting
  • Calypso experience across: Collateral Management, Fixed Income, Money Markets, Treasury, FX Derivatives
  • Strong understanding of trade lifecycles and post-trade processing
  • Experience gathering requirements and producing clear functional documentation
  • Experience working with business, finance, operations, development, testing, and production-support teams
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid client-facing environment
  • Availability to attend the New York client site approximately 60% of the time
English level

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Employment Type: Full-time

Delivery Model: Hybrid (60% onsite)

Location: New York, USA
* Ladders Estimates

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