Project description
Luxoft has one of the world's leading Calypso practice.
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.
Project Description:
Support and additional build out for a greenfield Calypso instance.
Responsibilities
Establish a comprehensive and integrated project plan for implementation of Fixed Income trading desk on existing Calypso instance
Full lifecycle Project management for Change projects and supporting the Program Sponsor for project delivery
Create and deliver project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
Competent in managing and establishing project methodology and best practice
Ensures project documents are complete, current, and appropriately stored
Works closely with relevant business and technology stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the project(s)
Submits project status reports to stakeholders; coordinates and provides updates to steering committees
Collaboration with key functional or business stakeholders to achieve clear outcomes/deliverables in relation to the strategic and transformational book of work
Manage implementation deliveries ensuring transparency of risks, issues and dependencies that are fully aligned to functional / business owners
Manage the team to achieve a common goal You could also be acting as a scrum master in order to ensure the agile methodology is followed and the team is working efficiently. You might be acting also as a business analyst as well in order to help the team gathering and writing requirements, acceptance criteria.
Skills
Must have
6+ years of experience working in Capital Markets and on Calypso
Deep knowledge of Financial products cross assets
Proven track record of delivery of implementation / migration projects
Experience of adherence to governance frameworks / implementation and handover to BAU
Front Office proven experience in the development of FO related solutions and processes
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