Employment Type: Permanent or Contract opportunities availableAbout the CompanyJoin a leading global consulting organisation delivering technology and transformation solutions across financial services and other highly regulated industries.
The firm partners with tier-one institutions to modernise trading platforms, enhance operational resilience, and support complex regulatory environments.About the End ClientThe end client is a major financial institution operating in a highly regulated capital markets workplace, with a strong focus on trading, risk management, and post-trade processing.About the RoleOur client is seeking an experienced Calypso Business Analyst to support critical trading and post-trade platforms within a financial market's technology environment.This role involves hands-on business analysis across Calypso modules covering the end-to-end trade lifecycle, including Front Office trading, Middle Office risk, valuation, and collateral, and Back Office clearing, settlement, and confirmations.The role supports asset classes such as Rates, FX, Derivatives, Repos, and Fixed Income products, with a strong emphasis on post-trade processing, regulatory compliance, and operational stability.
The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, architects, developers, and vendors to analyse and document functional requirements, validate system behaviour, and deliver resilient,



scalable solutions aligned with regulatory and market infrastructure requirements.The role operates within Agile delivery frameworks and contributes to continuous improvement across development, enhancement, and BAU support initiativesKey ResponsibilitiesWork as a hands-on Business Analyst across Calypso Front, Middle, and Back Office modulesGather, analyse, and document business, functional, and non-functional requirementsPartner with stakeholders to understand trade capture, risk, valuation, collateral, clearing, settlement, and confirmations workflowsTranslate business needs into Calypso functional specifications and configuration requirementsSupport multiple asset classes ensuring accurate lifecycle processing and controlsAnalyse and support post-trade and regulatory activities, including settlements, reconciliations, and reportingCollaborate with architects and developers to align with Calypso best practices and architectureSupport configuration and customisation of workflows, pricing, and reference dataConduct impact assessments for change and regulatory updatesAssist with testing activities, including UAT and defect triageContribute to Agile ceremonies and continuous improvement initiativesEnsure solutions meet regulatory, audit,



and operational resilience requirementsThe Successful candidatePlatform ExpertiseStrong experience with the Calypso Trading & Risk platform, including:Back Office (settlement, confirmations, accounting integration)Exposure to CATT (Calypso Automated Testing Tool) is advantageousCapital Markets KnowledgeStrong understanding of the end-to-end trade lifecycleExperience across asset classes including FX, Rates, Fixed Income, Derivatives, and ReposKnowledge of post-trade processes (clearing, settlements, margining, reconciliations)Awareness of regulatory requirements and controlsBusiness Analysis & ToolsExperience using tools such as JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, VisioStrong documentation and process modelling capabilityExperience working in Agile delivery environmentsTechnical AwarenessUnderstanding of system integrations, message flows, and data structuresExposure to market data and downstream systemsBasic SQL knowledge (desirable)Soft Skills & AttributesStrong stakeholder engagement and communication skillsAbility to work effectively in complex, regulated environmentsProactive, detail-oriented, and solution-focused mindsetDomain & Soft SkillsFinance sector knowledge required.Strong communication skills essential for ongoing stakeholder engagement.Ability to work in a hybrid model, with 2-3 days per week in the Sydney office.What's on Offer?
For further information, contact George Wright on or email .
Candidates must be willing to undergo pre-employment screening, including ID and work rights checks, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks.
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📌 Business Analyst (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales