Mid-level Calypso Business Analyst

First Derivative is driven by people, data, and technology, unlocking the value of insight, hindsight, and foresight to drive organizations forward. Counting many of the world's leading investment banks as clients, we help our clients navigate the data-driven, digital revolution that is transforming the financial services sector. Our global teams span across 15 offices serving clients across EMEA, North America and APAC.

As an EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) company, a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services, we deliver advanced financial services solutions by empowering operational insights, driving innovation, and enabling more effective risk management in an increasingly data-centric world. Together with EPAM, we combine deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients stay ahead in a rapidly evolving financial landscape, offering comprehensive solutions that drive business transformation and sustainable growth.

• 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst on Calypso platforms
• Strong understanding of derivatives products and trade lifecycle management
• Solid knowledge of collateral lifecycle processes and clearing workflows
• Experience in Agile or hybrid delivery models with tools like JIRA
• Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with senior stakeholders
• Proven ability to produce clear requirements documentation and test cases

Nice to have:

• Experience with tri-party collateral arrangements and collateral optimization strategies
• Familiarity with clearing house operations and settlement processes
• Understanding of EMIR, Dodd-Frank, or similar regulatory reporting frameworks
• Previous consulting experience in capital markets technology transformation

• Deliver change initiatives to the Calypso-based collateral and liquidity management platform
• Partner with client stakeholders to capture, validate, and document business requirements
• Translate user stories into functional specifications for development and QA teams
• Manage the end-to-end delivery cycle from analysis to implementation and post-implementation validation
• Develop and execute User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and regression testing plans
• Facilitate workshops with front, middle, and back-office teams to improve processes
• Provide clarification and guidance on functional queries for the development team
• Drive compliance with regulatory and market-driven changes

The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview. We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively.