Senior Business Analyst or Tester with Calypso implementation

Job Description

Compliance Business Analyst (and tester)( should have implemented on Calypso, not just a user of Calypso)

High Level Responsibilities:

• 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

• Work with the team and business partners to create the test strategy and test cases

• Manage testing for our various releases

• Provide additional automation experience, and support for testing tool. Maintain high levels of quality of the testing support required.

• Accountability for requirements management planning and execution

• Gather and document functional and non-functional requirements

• Facilitate and drive requirements gathering sessions

• Collaborate with business and systems experts

• Lead analysis of business processes, procedures, data and rules

• Negotiate and influence requirements direction

• Perform analysis and evaluation of business processes, information and rules

• Make determination of alternatives for optimizing business processes

• Identify solutions to business problems

• Create business process models, context diagrams and use case models

• Apply knowledge of Calypso formal requirement elicitation best practices

• Help or facilitate process improvement and/or process mapping sessions

• Adhere to formal software development processes and procedures

• Define, and update documentation tools such as business terminology stored in the master business glossary and data dictionaries

Skills*

• Minimum of 4 years direct Calypso experience (Ideally V14 and above), including configuration of Static Data Filters, Reports, Limits and Workflows, and a working knowledge of the Compliance Module.

• Knowledge of derivative & fixed income products, including typical Compliance workflow approaches related to limit breaches and a general understanding of regulatory reporting

• Defining data requirements for development of automated processes used to monitor compliance

Experienced in agile, iterative project techniques including Scrum; experience with Jira is required

• 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

• Seasoned individual capable of handling broad scope projects that have medium to long-term focus

• Demonstrated ability to understand how tasks and milestones collaborate and connect together across related projects.

• Capable of applying knowledge to handle all but the most complex problems independently

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Candidates must 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)

Full-time