calypso Business analyst

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial sector is seeking an experienced Calypso Business Analyst. The role involves working across front-office and back-office functions, with a focus on requirements gathering, functional testing, and supporting implementations. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience with Calypso and a strong understanding of financial products. This is a fantastic opportunity for analytical professionals looking to make a significant impact in treasury operations.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on experience with Calypso platform.
• Strong understanding of Corporate Treasury functions or Banking Operations.
• Experience with Requirement Gathering, Gap Analysis, and Functional Testing.

Responsibilities

• Engage with business stakeholders to document functional and business requirements.
• Perform Gap Analysis and articulate impacts related to Calypso implementations.
• Provide functional support for Calypso application across Front Office and Back Office.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or related field

Certification in financial systems or BA methodologies (e.g., CBAP)

Job description

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We are seeking an experienced Calypso Business Analyst with over 7 years of domain expertise to

work across front-office, back-office, and risk functions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on

experience with Calypso implementation/configuration and a deep understanding of financial

products. This role demands strong interaction with business users, documentation expertise, and

the ability to support full software development lifecycle phases, including UAT and production

support.

Key Responsibilities:

Engage with business stakeholders (Corporate Treasury or Banking clients) to gather and

document functional and business requirements.

Perform Gap Analysis and articulate functional impacts related to Calypso implementations.

Collaborate closely with the technical teams for Calypso configuration, enhancement, and

rollout.

Create and maintain functional design documents, process flows, and user guides aligned

with client needs.

Provide functional support for Calypso application across Front Office (FI, MM, FX, VAR) and

Back Office (Accounting, Settlement).

Define and execute functional test cases and participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

Work with users to analyze and resolve repetitive functional issues, offering long-term

solutions and process improvements.

Drive automation opportunities and recommend best practices to optimize treasury

operations.

Assist in Calypso system upgrades, ensuring business continuity while adopting new

features.

Interface with SMEs, developers, and QA teams to ensure seamless delivery of business

solutions.

Mandatory Technical & Functional Skills:

Hands-on experience with Calypso platform (7+ years).

In-depth understanding of asset classes:

o Back Office: Accounting, Settlements, Reporting.

Strong understanding of Corporate Treasury functions or Banking Operations.

Experience with Requirement Gathering, Gap Analysis, and Functional Testing.

Exposure to Calypso upgrade projects is an advantage.

Proficient in Calypso documentation standards and configuration knowledge.

Soft Skills:

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Analytical and problem-solving mindset.

Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Ability to work in agile and fast-paced environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or related field.

Certification in financial systems or BA methodologies (e.g., CBAP) is a plus.