Calypso Technical Analyst

Calypso technical analyst (Securities & Risk): Calypso technical analyst (Securities & Risk) is urgently required for a long term project. The Calypso technical analyst (Securities & Risk) will perform as a technical business analyst, gathering requirements and delivering on both design and development tasks. The Calypso technical analyst (Securities & Risk) will ideally have 3-5 years of Calypso experience including recent implementation work on Calypso version 13 or 14.

The Calypso technical analyst (Securities & Risk) will ideally have strong skills in the following areas:

- experience with customisation of Calypso (Java development)
- Experience with Interfacing Calypso to other systems
- Experience of the risk areas of Calypso
- Experience of the securities areas of Calypso
- Front to Back Office knowledge of Calypso
- Experience with configuration/customization of the following Calypso functionality:
- Interfaces
- Accounting rules/events
- Message Set-up
- Workflows
- Task station
- Thorough API knowledge
- Hands-on knowledge of SQL and JDBC.
- Hands-on knowledge of Linux
- Hand-on experience with a source control system such as Git or Subversion.
- Knowledge of securities products (trades + trade events) and risk areas
- Experience with configuration & customization of Calypso
- Experience as a business analyst. Ability to bridge the communication gap between business and IT, and bring both parties together.
- Experience with the (agile) scrum development methodology.
- Experience with performance and stability plus monitoring & alerting.
- Knowledge of continuous integration tooling such as Maven/Jenkins.
- Knowledge of Java Server Side frameworks such as Spring, Spring integration, Hibernate, Orika.
- Knowledge of XML tooling - Jaxb, XStream, XSL.
- Knowledge of MQ/Jms.
- Fluent in both written and spoken English