Calypso Analyst

Project description

Luxoft has one of the world's leading Calypso practice. 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. Project Description: Support and additional build out for a greenfield Calypso instance.

Responsibilities

• - Establish a comprehensive and integrated approach to defining, setting up, or trouble shooting issues arising from day-to-day activities on greenfield Calypso instance
• Develop necessary solutions to Back Office (BO) / Accounting / Operations / Finance requirements
• Create and deliver assigned projects / tasks and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
• Competent in managing and establishing methodology and best practice for BO / Accounting / Operations / Finance requirements
• Ensures supporting 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 status reports to stakeholders; coordinates and provides updates to steering committees
• Collaboration with key functional or business stakeholders to achieve clear outcomes/deliverables in relation to the strategic and transformational book of work
• Manage deliverables ensuring transparency of risks, issues and dependencies that are fully aligned to functional / business owners You might be acting also as a business analyst as well in order to help the team gathering and writing requirements, acceptance criteria.

SKILLS

Must have

• 6+ years of experience working in Capital Markets and on Calypso
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP accounting principles
• Deep Knowledge of Financial products cross assets
• Proven track record of delivery of accounting and finance related solutions (settings) within Calypso - Experience of adherence to governance frameworks / implementation and handover to BAU
• Proven experience in the development of BO/Accounting/Finance related solutions within Calypso and wider client business processes
• Comprehensive knowledge of trade flow, trading systems and related concepts and technology, including valuation and client/market risk management
• 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

Description • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment is essential. • Have a willingness to learn new skills • Must have attention to detail • Must have the 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