Senior Business Systems Analyst - Calypso; Derivatives) Boston

Hands‑on technical partner to Portfolio Investment Managers

• Fulltime role with Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays & Company Benefits – Onsite in Boston, MA

Confidential, super progressive INVESTMENT Management firm with offices in 15+ countries.

-- Must be strong supporting Calypso derivatives software workflows. --

Seeking Senior Business Analyst – Calypso to join the Derivatives team. The team operates in a fast-paced environment, providing high-quality application support and practical technology solutions to derivatives investment, trading, and operations teams across the firm. This is a hybrid business and technology role focused on supporting, configuring, troubleshooting, and enhancing a suite of applications used for derivatives trading, analysis, processing, and settlement.

The application environment includes Calypso as well as custom-built and third-party vendor platforms supporting the creation, execution, valuation, processing, and settlement of (OTC) over-the-counter and other derivative instruments.

Position is well suited to someone that motivated to builddeep expertise in derivatives applications and business processes.

• Provide timely, accurate, and client-focused support to investment professionals, traders, and operations teams using the firm’s derivatives applications.
• Configure, maintain, and enhance Calypso and related custom-built or third-party applications supporting the derivatives lifecycle.
• Investigate complex application, data, workflow, and integration issues
  ; determine root causes and coordinate solutions across business and technology teams.
• Develop a deep understanding of Derivatives
  business processes
  , application capabilities, system integrations, data flows, and downstream consumers.
• Design, prototype, and implement tactical solutions using tools such as SQL and Excel
  , with appropriate testing, controls
  , and documentation.
• Participate throughout the solution lifecycle, including analysis, design, configuration, implementation, testing, deployment, training, and ongoing support.
• Collaborate with investment professionals, traders, operations teams, product owners
  , project managers, developers, systems analysts, and quality assurance analysts to deliver effective solutions.

• MUST HAVE near expert knowledge of supporting Calypso - with strong knowledge of trading and investment-management OMS (Order Management Systems), investment accounting platforms, and Derivative instruments and workflows. This includes trade creation, execution, valuation, processing, or settlement, is strongly preferred.
• Degree and 5+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst gathering requirements with complex technology environment within financial investment management firm like Fidelity, KKR, State Street
  , etc. Demonstrated ability to analyze application behavior, business workflows, data, and system integrations to diagnose problems and recommend practical solutions.
• Experience working with investment traders, operations teams, or other business users to troubleshoot issues and deliver solutions.
• Hands‑on SQL experience, including the ability to query relational databases, investigate data issues, and support reconciliation activities.
• Strong Excel skills for data analysis, reconciliation, prototyping, and the development of tactical business solutions.
• Must work onsite 4 days a week in Boston, MA or Needham, MA (Fridays from home).
• Progress toward or completion of a CFA, CAIA, FRM, or similar professional designation is a plus.