Sr. Calypso Systems Analyst - 72597
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Location: Toronto, ON M4E 3Y1
Description:
Sr. Calypso Systems Analyst - 72597
Duration: 6 months (Possibility of Extension)
Location: Downtown Toronto [hybrid schedule in office 1 day a week; collaborative day with some flexibility]
Our business unit supports all project delivery activities for Capital Markets Middle Office and Derivative Operations teams for both systems and process improvements. The incumbent will work with multiple Capital Markets and technology business partner from middle and back offices to support several derivative product groups throughout. They will globally support the development and implementation of strategic directives, new business opportunities, product initiatives, and service developments for the Derivative Operations areas of the business. The successful candidate will be expected to be able to work independently and must have hands on experience with Calypso configuration.
Must Have Skills:
5+ years progressive business analysis/operations support, supporting enterprise-wide projects
Must have configuration and/or operational experience with Calypso.
Advanced business knowledge in the Product Operations or Trading Products areas of Capital markets
Knowledge of and experience working with Derivative Operations and/or Capital Markets Middle Office
Knowledge of project management and system development life cycle
Experienced in practical application development and/or client solution delivery
Solid problem solving and analytical skills
Advanced presentation creation and delivery skills to management stakeholders
Is capable of managing 5 deliverable tasks or more at a time with verifying priorities
Familiar with business assessment tools (e.g., feasibility studies, requirements documentation, workflow diagrams, and current state analysis/needs assessments)
Familiar with the application of techniques associated with process modeling and data modeling
Nice To Have Skills:
Accounting or Operations experience in a capital markets area is an asset
Possesses a university degree
Holding or in pursuit of designations such as MBA/CFA/CBAP/PMP/FRM/DMS
Job Responsibilities:
Identifies the Calypso business needs for new and enhanced products, services, and business processes, clarifies technology and process requirements to identify gaps
Act as Project Delivery's lead representative for Capital Markets Middle Office and Derivative Operations in the management of day-to-day Calypso business issues
Capture, analyze, and document Calypso business requirements to ensure the quality of the output, as well as provide direction for business stakeholders
Create, implement, and execute Calypso User Acceptance Testing (UAT) plans, and recommend actions related to the results.
For large, complex problems, facilitate large group requirements gathering sessions with stakeholders from different LOBs to ensure that all impacted parties have an opportunity to express their needs.
Builds, sustains, and leverages relationships and people networks across business functions, business partners, and external organizations to ensure a cooperative and productive environment.
Provides consultancy, collaborates with business partners and provides advice to business partners on system automation, usability of technology and supports for process improvements
Creates presentations tracking status updates for their portfolio of projects, hot topics and strategic developments including but not limited to senior management updates or presentations
Represent Global Product Operations and/or Capital Markets middle office on projects and initiatives to provide business-specific context, information and analysis on proposed changes. Initiatives may include the development and implementation of new/ revised products, new systems or enhancements, new/ revised processes in support of internal efficiencies and industry regulatory changes.
Interview
1-2 rounds with team members and the HM
Duration: 6 months (Possibility of Extension)
Location: Downtown Toronto [hybrid schedule in office 1 day a week; collaborative day with some flexibility]
Our business unit supports all project delivery activities for Capital Markets Middle Office and Derivative Operations teams for both systems and process improvements. The incumbent will work with multiple Capital Markets and technology business partner from middle and back offices to support several derivative product groups throughout. They will globally support the development and implementation of strategic directives, new business opportunities, product initiatives, and service developments for the Derivative Operations areas of the business. The successful candidate will be expected to be able to work independently and must have hands on experience with Calypso configuration.
Must Have Skills:
5+ years progressive business analysis/operations support, supporting enterprise-wide projects
Must have configuration and/or operational experience with Calypso.
Advanced business knowledge in the Product Operations or Trading Products areas of Capital markets
Knowledge of and experience working with Derivative Operations and/or Capital Markets Middle Office
Knowledge of project management and system development life cycle
Experienced in practical application development and/or client solution delivery
Solid problem solving and analytical skills
Advanced presentation creation and delivery skills to management stakeholders
Is capable of managing 5 deliverable tasks or more at a time with verifying priorities
Familiar with business assessment tools (e.g., feasibility studies, requirements documentation, workflow diagrams, and current state analysis/needs assessments)
Familiar with the application of techniques associated with process modeling and data modeling
Nice To Have Skills:
Accounting or Operations experience in a capital markets area is an asset
Possesses a university degree
Holding or in pursuit of designations such as MBA/CFA/CBAP/PMP/FRM/DMS
Job Responsibilities:
Identifies the Calypso business needs for new and enhanced products, services, and business processes, clarifies technology and process requirements to identify gaps
Act as Project Delivery's lead representative for Capital Markets Middle Office and Derivative Operations in the management of day-to-day Calypso business issues
Capture, analyze, and document Calypso business requirements to ensure the quality of the output, as well as provide direction for business stakeholders
Create, implement, and execute Calypso User Acceptance Testing (UAT) plans, and recommend actions related to the results.
For large, complex problems, facilitate large group requirements gathering sessions with stakeholders from different LOBs to ensure that all impacted parties have an opportunity to express their needs.
Builds, sustains, and leverages relationships and people networks across business functions, business partners, and external organizations to ensure a cooperative and productive environment.
Provides consultancy, collaborates with business partners and provides advice to business partners on system automation, usability of technology and supports for process improvements
Creates presentations tracking status updates for their portfolio of projects, hot topics and strategic developments including but not limited to senior management updates or presentations
Represent Global Product Operations and/or Capital Markets middle office on projects and initiatives to provide business-specific context, information and analysis on proposed changes. Initiatives may include the development and implementation of new/ revised products, new systems or enhancements, new/ revised processes in support of internal efficiencies and industry regulatory changes.
Interview
1-2 rounds with team members and the HM