- Salary: 80k per annum role based in London
- 8 years of experience in Capital Markets
- 4 years of experience in Calypso (v15 or later).
Location: London UK
Experience: 7 to 10 Years
Job Title: Calypso Functional SME Fixed Income (FI) Foreign Exchange (FX) & Money Market (MM)
Employment Type: Full-time
Domain: Capital Markets / Investment Banking
Job Summary:
The ideal candidate will possess strong domain expertise in Fixed Income (FI) Foreign Exchange (FX) and Money Market (MM) instruments with deep hands-on experience in Calypso v15 or higher. You will play a critical role in requirement gathering system configuration functional testing and supporting business stakeholders across front-to-back office operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Calypso for FI FX and MM products.
- Work closely with traders risk and operations teams to understand and document business requirements.
- Configure Calypso system as per functional needs including trade capture lifecycle management and settlements.
- Provide functional support for Calypso implementation upgrades and BAU enhancements.
- Conduct functional testing UAT support and assist QA teams in defining test cases.
- Coordinate with development teams for any required customizations or integration points.
- Support interfaces and workflows with upstream/downstream systems like Murex Bloomberg Reuters Markit etc.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements (MiFID II EMIR etc..
- Provide training and guidance to users and junior team members.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 8 years of experience in Capital Markets with at least 4 years of experience in Calypso (v15 or later).
- Strong functional knowledge of Fixed Income (FI) Foreign Exchange (FX) and Money Market (MM) instruments and trade lifecycle.
- Experience in Calypso Trade Workflows Trade Capture Settlement Confirmations Collateral Management and Risk modules.
- Familiarity with Calypso BO configuration Event Templates Task Station and Accounting Rules.
- Excellent understanding of Front to Back trade flows and STP processes.
- Good knowledge of industry-standard messaging (SWIFT FpML).
- Ability to write detailed functional specifications and test cases.
- Exposure to Agile delivery methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with Calypso APIs integration with other trading and risk systems.
- Prior experience in Calypso to Cloud migration or system upgrades.
- Knowledge of scripting (SQL Python) for data analysis and troubleshooting.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Certifications (Good to Have):
- Calypso Certification
- ITIL Foundation
- Capital Markets certifications (CFA Level 1 NISM etc.