Senior Business Analyst, Calypso, Eqlipse

ASX Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ASX Group is seeking a Business Analyst for the Eqlipse Application to support trade lifecycle processes across Bond and Repo products. You will gather requirements, analyse trading and risk processes, and design solutions, ensuring successful delivery of system changes.

The role requires strong stakeholder engagement, experience with Agile methods, and ability to work in a dynamic, matrix environment. Hybrid work arrangements are available within Australia.

Qualifications

• Gathering requirements across the organisation's Eqlipse CCP platform.
• Analysing trading and risk processes for Bond and Repo products.
• Designing solutions and ensuring successful delivery of system changes.

Responsibilities

• Capture and translate stakeholder needs into detailed requirements.
• Deliver BA artefacts across the full SDLC from ideation to embedment in BAU.

Skills

Trade processing

JSON/XML messaging

Agile

Stakeholder management

Communication

BA lifecycle

Education

Bachelor or equivalent

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

IBM MQ

REST APIs

Job description

ASX: Powering Australia's financial markets

Why join the ASX? When you join ASX, you’re joining a company with a strong purpose – to power a stronger economic future by enabling a fair and dynamic marketplace for all. In your new role, you’ll be part of a leading global securities exchange with a strong brand. We are known for being a trusted market operator and an exciting data hub.

We are more than a securities exchange! The ASX team brings together talented people from a diverse range of disciplines. We run critical market infrastructure, with 1 in 3 people employed within technology. Yet we have a unique complexity of roles across a range of disciplines such as operations, program delivery, financial products, investor engagement, risk and compliance. We’re proud to foster a workplace where diversity is celebrated and inclusion is part of our everyday culture. Our employee-led networks champion LGBTIQ+ inclusion, promote gender equality, accessibility and wellbeing, inspire giving and volunteering, and celebrate cultural and religious events, creating a sense of belonging for all. As an AWEI Bronze employer and member of the Champions of Change Coalition for gender equality, we’re committed to a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Business Analyst – Eqlipse Application

The Business Analyst (BA) for the Eqlipse application is responsible for supporting trade lifecycle processes across the organisation’s Eqlipse CCP platform for Bond and Repo products. This role involves gathering requirements, analysing trading and risk processes, designing solutions and ensuring successful delivery of system changes.

Required Skills

• Strong hands‑on experience with Trade processing, workflows, settlement dashboards and reporting, FIX, JSON and XML messaging integration.
• Understanding of Fixed Income Products (Outright Bond and Repo) including Post Trade processes and Bond & Repo product life cycle events Knowledge of SQL, XML, and integration technologies (e.g., IBM MQ, & REST APIs).
• Experience with SWIFT integration and Austraclear settlement processes.
• Swift ISO 20022 and 15022 (MT54%) messaging).
• Exposure to Agile methodologies and tools (JIRA, Confluence).
• 5+ years dedicated business analysis experience working on Agile, Lean and Waterfall projects.
• Effective communication, facilitation, influencing and negotiation skills.
• Can collaborate with stakeholders across seniority levels.
• Demonstrated effective problem‑solving skills, with the ability to manage change within a dynamic environment.
• Be comfortable working within a matrix structure.
• Experience working with Change Management and influencing user behaviour.
• Experience working independently on Tier 1 project across the full SDLC from early ideation to execution and embedment in BAU.
• Experience in gathering stakeholder needs and translating these to detailed Requirements

Nice to Have

• Nasdaq Eqlipse Clearing and/or Calypso experience
• Experience working at an Exchange or Central Counter Party (CCP) in a clearing capacity.

We make hiring decisions based on your skills, capabilities and experience, and how you’ll help us to live our values.

At ASX Group, our diverse workforce is essential to build and maintain a fair and dynamic marketplace. We support flexible working and offer hybrid working options. We will arrange for successful candidates to have background checks, including reference and police checks, completed as part of the on-boarding process. To be considered for this position, candidates must be legally authorised to work in Australia on a permanent basis without any restrictions. ASX is an integrated exchange offering listings, trading, clearing, settlement, technical and information services, technology, data and other post-trade services. It acts as a market operator, clearing house and payments system facilitator. It oversees compliance with its operating rules, promotes standards of corporate governance among Australia’s listed companies and helps to educate retail investors. ASX operates markets for a wide range of asset classes including equities, fixed income, commodities and energy. As an integrated exchange, ASX’s activities span primary and secondary market services, including the raising, allocation and hedging of capital flows; trading and price discovery; central counterparty risk transfer; and securities settlement for both the equities and fixed income markets. When you join ASX, you’ll be joining a dynamic global leader with a record of innovation and a reputation for integrity, transparency and professionalism. You’ll also enjoy an impressive range of employee benefits and a flexible working environment underpinned by a friendly and collaborative culture.