Ability to facilitate business requirements sessions, including documentation and understanding of both business products & the associated Calypso functionality
Ability to write, document, and execute test cases and experience with end-to-end System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Ability to translate business requirements into systematic Calypso requirements, then configure, execute, and document the solution, end-to-end
Minimum of 5 years direct Calypso experience with particular focus on Calypso Cloud V161 or higher for fixed income & derivatives
Experienced in Agile, iterative project techniques including Scrum; Proven experience with Jira
Competent to work at the highest technical level of most phases of business and/or systems analysis while considering the business implications of the application of technology to the current and future business environment
Experienced in Waterfall methodologies
Demonstrated ability to partner with investment personnel to elicit and advance requirements
Experience working with Investment-focused projects
Capable of handling broad scope projects that have medium to long-term focus
Demonstrated ability to understand how tasks and milestones collaborate and connect across related projects
Capable of applying knowledge to handle all but the most complex problems independently
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to combine an attention to detail with the ability to see the big picture
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively using verbal and written methods
Proficient with standard documentation tools (Visio, Excel, Word)
The person who secures this role will:
Assist in the definition and subsequent testing of accounting events, accounting rules, account postings and accounting/tax related reports
Contribute an understanding of a wide range of products including derivatives
Implement the accounting aspects of the Calypso system
Contribute a good understanding of the complete trade lifecycle
Contribute strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Prepare, execute, and explain detailed accounting and tax related test case documentation
Migrate Derivatives into Calypso where Calypso skills on Fixed Income and IRD will be used to assist in Accounting and Finance teams
Participate in migration reconciliation, integrating & reconciling the GL postings