Calypso Developer

Key Responsibilities
Calypso Configuration & Customization:
Configure and manage Calypso modules for settlements and cash flow management.
Work on customizations including Workflows, BOMessages, BOTransfers, Scheduled Tasks, Reports, and Engines.
Trade Lifecycle Management:
Handle end-to-end trade lifecycle processing with a focus on Straight-Through Processing (STP).
Resolve trade breaks and discrepancies across asset classes such as Equities, Fixed Income, and Derivatives.
System Integration:
Work with SWIFT messaging, SSI management, and custodian integration.
Collaboration:
Interact with Operations users to address trade settlement, reconciliation, and reporting requirements.

Key Skills & Expertise
Calypso Expertise:
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in Calypso.
Proficiency in Calypso version 16 or higher, including work with Calypso APIs.
Deep understanding of settlements workflows and cash flow management.
Solid knowledge of Equities, FX, Fixed Income, and Derivatives instruments.
Technical Skills:
1. Java Development:
Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in Core Java (JDK 1.8 or above).
2. Database Knowledge:
Proficiency in writing SQL queries for databases like Oracle or Sybase.
3. Unix Skills:
Basic understanding of Unix commands.
4. Version Control:
Familiarity with tools like SVN or Git.
Trading Processes:
Strong understanding of trade settlement, reconciliation, and reporting processes.
Soft Skills:
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a learn-to-do attitude.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with stakeholders.
Ability to work independently from day one.
Agile Methodologies:
Experience working in Agile environments for project delivery.

Preferred Candidate Profile
Proven hands-on experience in Calypso module configuration, development, and support.
Exposure to test automation and scripting (advantageous).
Strong ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently
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