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Calypso Business Analyst

Location: Dublin, Ireland/ Paris, France/ Luxembourg ( hybrid)

6months+ contract

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Business Requirements Elicitation and Critical Analysis –
Functional expert, with strong knowledge of end-end business process on Calypso Application
Expected sphere of influence and collaboration is expected to be immediate team and interfacing teams.
Skills involving negotiation and convincing are important, but person needn't be an expert.
Train new joiners and team members functionally on the product, Functional Specifications, User Stories, Design and Solutioning (Impact Analysis and Validations)
Liaise with all related Business and Support Unit stakeholders, including Product Owner, to analyse and challenge business requirements,
Leading to functional specifications and detailed user stories
Suggest better ways of working and delivering the tasks assigned
Present domain related topics in relevant forums and discussions
Help to implement decisions taken during IS Strategy Opco’s of her/his conurbation
Work out the team's deliverables as per the planning chalked out by the PO
Make sure that all the deliverables are met as per time, cost and plan
To help in implementing project/applications/services architecture and propose modifications
To identify pain points and highlight the same along with some high-level solution proposal
Research to determine if solutions currently exist within calypso or required customization
Strengthen functional testing strategy definition and activities
Contribute to Product functional improvement with metrics on business usage
Validate the effectiveness and coverage of test strategy
Propose new ways of testing in line with evolving market standards/practices in QA area. Implementation Strategy and Support

Requirements

Skills required:

9+ years hands on experience as a Business Analyst in Calypso
Good exposure on Calypso Backoffice function, Message setup, workflow, settlement (SWIFTS), Accounting, Settlement instruction, BO Positions & expert in customization around Calypso
Product Knowledge on capital markets as Securities including Corporate Actions, Money Market, Foreign Exchange, Listed and OTC Derivatives
Able to trouble shoot & out of box thinking for the solutioning & designing
Ownership attitude & good influencing skill is expected
Highly motivated, good communication, ability to follow the open point till the closure is expected
Hands on writing sql for analysis & good to have Unix commands understanding & basic shell scripts
Agile environment exposure preferred
Must have strong analytical skills

Calypso Business analyst

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