Lead Business Analyst - Calypso

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

Profile 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