Mid-level Calypso Business Analyst | Senior
Lisbon, Portugal, Dublin, Ireland, Madrid, Spain +4Key offer highlights
Min. 5 years of experience
Hybrid model - partly remote
Full-time
Description
We're looking for a Mid-level Calypso Business Analyst to join our team in a hybrid working mode. In this role, you will work at the intersection of technology and business, supporting a global financial institution with its front-to-back Calypso implementation and collateral/liquidity management processes. This is a consulting-driven position where you’ll partner with client stakeholders, gather functional requirements, and deliver strategic solutions to enhance clearing operations and regulatory compliance. As part of a highly skilled project team, you will leverage your Calypso expertise to optimize derivative trading workflows and ensure seamless trade lifecycle management, adding measurable value to core business functions. Responsibilities Deliver change initiatives to the Calypso-based collateral and liquidity management platform Partner with client stakeholders to capture, validate, and document business requirements Translate user stories into functional specifications for development and QA teams Manage the end-to-end delivery cycle from analysis to implementation and post-implementation validation Develop and execute User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and regression testing plans Facilitate workshops with front, middle, and back-office teams to improve processes Provide clarification and guidance on functional queries for the development team Drive compliance with regulatory and market-driven changes Requirements 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst on Calypso platforms Strong understanding of derivatives products and trade lifecycle management Solid knowledge of collateral lifecycle processes and clearing workflows Experience in Agile or hybrid delivery models with tools like JIRA Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with senior stakeholders Proven ability to produce clear requirements documentation and test cases Nice to have Experience with tri-party collateral arrangements and collateral optimization strategies Familiarity with clearing house operations and settlement processes Understanding of EMIR, Dodd-Frank, or similar regulatory reporting frameworks Previous consulting experience in capital markets technology transformation
Requirements
5 years of experience as a Business Analyst on Calypso platforms
Strong understanding of derivatives products and trade lifecycle management
Solid knowledge of collateral lifecycle processes and clearing workflows
Experience in Agile or hybrid delivery models with tools like JIRA
Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with senior stakeholders
Proven ability to produce clear requirements documentation and test cases
Responsibilities
Deliver change initiatives to the Calypso-based collateral and liquidity management platform
Partner with client stakeholders to capture, validate, and document business requirements
Translate user stories into functional specifications for development and QA teams
Manage the end-to-end delivery cycle from analysis to implementation and post-implementation validation
Develop and execute User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and regression testing plans
Facilitate workshops with front, middle, and back-office teams to improve processes
Provide clarification and guidance on functional queries for the development team
Drive compliance with regulatory and market-driven changes
Seniority
Senior
Nice to have
Experience with tri-party collateral arrangements and collateral optimization strategies
Familiarity with clearing house operations and settlement processes
Understanding of EMIR, Dodd-Frank, or similar regulatory reporting frameworks
Previous consulting experience in capital markets technology transformation
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