Calypso Configuration and Environment Management

Luxoft has one of the world's leading Calypso practices. We are a top-tier Calypso Partner and a market leader in implementation, integration, upgrade, and migration. We provide end-to-end project services and have delivered Calypso projects across all major asset classes and sectors including investment banking, asset management, corporate treasury, and insurance.

Support and additional build out for a greenfield Calypso instance.

Responsibilities

• Develop necessary technical solutions for Calypso environments and instance on the cloud as per requirements.
• Resolve Calypso environment related issues.
• Stabilize Calypso environment with improvements and other services architectural changes.
• Establish a comprehensive and integrated approach to defining, setting up, or troubleshooting issues arising from day-to-day activities on greenfield Calypso instance.
• Create and deliver assigned projects/tasks and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
• Competent in managing and establishing methodology and best practice for Calypso technical requirements.
• Ensure supporting documents are complete, current, and appropriately stored.
• Work closely with relevant business and technology stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the project(s).
• Submit status reports to stakeholders; coordinate and provide updates to steering committees.
• Collaborate with key functional or business stakeholders to achieve clear outcomes/deliverables in relation to the strategic and transformational book of work.
• Manage deliverables ensuring transparency of risks, issues and dependencies that are fully aligned to functional/business owners.
• You might be acting also as a business analyst to help the team gather and write requirements, acceptance criteria.

SKILLS

Must have

• 5+ years of experience working in Capital Markets and Calypso Environment management, support, and optimization experience on Calypso.
• Good knowledge of Financial products cross assets.
• Proven track record of delivery of implementation/migration projects.
• Proven experience in the development of Calypso integrations, reporting and other technical aspects.
• Experience of adherence to governance frameworks/implementation and handover to BAU.
• Comprehensive knowledge of trade flow, trading systems and related concepts and technology, including valuation and client/market risk management.
• Leadership skills.
• Excellent analytical skills, understanding of project life cycles, and ability to act in an entrepreneurial manner to ensure the requirements from the business are gathered in the appropriate manner.
• Proven analytical, planning, problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Comfortable with direct communication with all levels of technical and business resources.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Experience with working in a highly collaborative and dynamic multi-team environment.

Nice to have

• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment is essential.
• Have a willingness to learn new skills.
• Must have attention to detail.
• Must have the ability to work independently and also as part of a group.
• Experience of Agile practices and processes (e.g. SCRUM, KANBAN).
• Any technical knowledge (Writing simple SQL query, be able to read code).
• Conflict management ensuring collaborative outcomes.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.