Our client, a leading multinational information technology services company, is recruiting for a
Calypso Functional Senior Consultant – Capital Markets
to join their business in
Spain.
Position Title : Calypso Functional Senior Consultant – Capital Markets
Position Type : Permanent
Start Date : ASAP
Location : Remote (Spain)
Contact : Franci Hernandez | +49 (0) 89 23 88 98 55
Job Summary :
Join a major international initiative focused on incorporating new needs (a brand-new Equities & Equity Swap module) into the Calypso v17+ platform.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design functional solutions for Calypso v17.
- Gather customer requirements and interact continuously with users.
- Translate business requirements into clear and testable User Stories or functional specifications.
- Support the product portfolio.
- Conduct functional testing and validation, ensuring User Stories reflect true business needs.
- Provide ongoing feedback, training, and documentation for new Calypso features.
- Assist in translating business language into technical context for developers.
- Ensure requirements align with business objectives and Agile backlog items.
- Support iterative development by refining requirements based on changing needs.
- Help business users understand new features or workflows.
- Work across all banking areas (Front Office, Middle Office, Back Office) and be familiar with automatic and stability control processes of Calypso.
- Work on settlement process enhancements, especially for debt, equity trades, and swap settlements.
Requirements :
- At least 3-4 years of hands-on experience with Calypso, specifically version 16 or newer (we are at v17).
- Practical knowledge of Equities, Equity Swaps, Portfolio Swaps, Derivatives, or FX. Knowledge of fixed income is an asset.
- Ability to translate business requirements into functional solutions.
- Experience participating at analyst level in projects with client delivery.
- Strong skills in Calypso, including trading, risk, messaging, and settlements.
- Familiarity with APIs, message queues, and middleware communication.
- Proven communication skills in English, engaging with global teams and stakeholders. B2-C1 level.
Desirable :
- Experience in Calypso module implementation or customization, especially for equities, swaps, or forex markets.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Calypso from contract initiation to portfolio maturity and lifecycle.