Business Analyst - Calypso

Vigna Solutions Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vigna Solutions Inc. seeks an experienced Calypso Business Analyst to bridge Treasury, Trading, Operations, and Risk with Calypso engineering. You will translate business needs into clear functional requirements and drive them through to UAT sign-off across development, enhancement, and upgrades.

You will elicit requirements, author BRDs/FSDs, perform gap analysis, and guide stakeholders through design reviews and approvals in an Agile or hybrid setting. Hybrid work across Atlanta/Charlotte/NYC.

Qualifications

• 6 years of business analysis in capital markets, treasury or investment banking technology.
• Strong Calypso knowledge across two or more modules (Money Market, FX, Fixed Income, Derivatives, Collateral).
• Understanding Calypso lifecycle and static/market data setup.
• Experience writing BRDs/FSDs and managing requirements through full SDLC in Agile or hybrid.
• Working knowledge of SQL for data investigation and validation.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication with senior sponsors.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, document, and prioritize requirements from Treasury, Trading, and Operations stakeholders.
• Author BRDs and FSDs for new features, enhancements, and regulatory changes.
• Perform gap analysis and recommend configuration vs. customization in Calypso.
• Lead requirement walkthroughs, design reviews, and sign-off sessions with business and technology teams.
• Define UAT scope and support users through UAT execution and defect triage.
• Assess impact of Calypso upgrades and regulatory changes across Front/ Middle/ Back Office.

Skills

Calypso modules knowledge

SQL

Stakeholder management

SDLC in Agile/hybrid

Requirements elicitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Business/CS

MBA preferred

Tools

BRD/FSD authoring

Job description

Position: Business Analyst - Calypso

Location: Atlanta, GA/ Charlotte, NC/ NYC, NY (Hybrid)

Duration: Long term

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Calypso Business Analyst to bridge business stakeholders -- Treasury, Trading, Operations, and Risk -- with the Calypso engineering and testing teams across Money Market, FX, Fixed Income, Derivatives, and Collateral. You will translate business needs into clear functional requirements and drive them through to UAT sign-off across development, enhancement, and version-upgrade workstreams.

Key Responsibilities

• Elicit, document, and prioritize business requirements from Treasury, Trading, Middle Office, and Operations stakeholders.
• Author Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) and Functional Specification Documents (FSDs) for new features, enhancements, and regulatory changes.
• Perform gap analysis between business requirements and out-of-the-box Calypso functionality; recommend configuration vs. customization.
• Lead requirement walkthroughs, design reviews, and sign-off sessions with business and technology stakeholders.
• Define UAT scope and acceptance criteria; support business users through UAT execution and defect triage.
• Assess business impact of Calypso version upgrades and regulatory changes across Front, Middle, and Back Office workflows.

Required Skills & Experience

• 6 years of business analysis experience within capital markets, treasury, or investment banking technology programs.
• Strong functional knowledge of Calypso across two or more modules: Money Market, FX, Fixed Income, Derivatives, or Collateral/Margining.
• Understanding of the Calypso trade lifecycle (capture, validation, workflow, settlement, accounting) and static/market data setup.
• Proven experience writing BRDs/FSDs and managing requirements through the full SDLC in an Agile or hybrid environment.
• Working knowledge of SQL for data investigation and validation.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including with senior business sponsors.

Good to Have

• Exposure to regulatory reporting regimes relevant to capital markets.
• Familiarity with adjacent capital markets systems used alongside Calypso in a multi-platform estate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Computer Science, or related field; MBA a plus.
• Calypso functional certification(s) preferred.