Senior Technical Calypso Business Analyst

EPAM Systems Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems Inc in New York seeks a Senior Calypso Business Analyst to bridge business stakeholders and technology teams across the front-to-back capital markets lifecycle.

You will gather requirements, translate them into functional specifications, support QA and UAT, and drive Calypso platform enhancements with a focus on process improvements.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with the Calypso platform.
• Strong understanding of trade lifecycle across front, middle, and back office.
• Experience gathering and documenting business and functional requirements.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Gather, document, and validate functional and non-functional requirements with stakeholders.
• Analyse current processes and identify Calypso optimization opportunities.
• Translate requirements into detailed specifications and user stories.
• Collaborate with development, testing, and support teams throughout delivery.
• Conduct impact assessments for enhancements and upgrades.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings across teams.
• Support test planning, UAT, and validation of solutions.

Skills

Calypso experience

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Calypso Business Analyst to join a dynamic technology team supporting front-to-back capital markets processes. This role will act as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams, driving the analysis, design, and delivery of solutions within the Calypso platform.

The successful candidate will possess a strong background on the Calypso platform.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders to gather, document, and validate functional and non-functional requirements
• Analyse current business processes and identify opportunities for improvement and optimisation within the Calypso platform
• Translate business requirements into detailed functional specifications and user stories
• Collaborate with development, testing, and support teams throughout the software delivery lifecycle
• Conduct impact assessments for system enhancements, configuration changes, and platform upgrades
• Support solution design discussions and ensure alignment with business objectives and platform capabilities
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder meetings across business and technology teams
• Assist with test planning, user acceptance testing, and validation of delivered solutions
• Provide subject matter expertise on trade lifecycle events, product setup, workflows, and operational processes
• Support production issue analysis and contribute to continuous platform improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience working with the Calypso platform
• Deep understanding of trade lifecycle processes across front, middle, and back office functions
• Experience gathering and documenting business and functional requirements
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities within a fast-paced environment
• Experience across asset classes such as Fixed Income, FX, Money Markets, Commodities, Equities, or Derivatives
• Knowledge of Calypso configuration, workflows, collateral management, settlements, risk, or accounting modules
• Experience supporting platform upgrades, enhancements, or integration initiatives