Senior Consultant
Watsonite · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India
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Senior Technology Consultant – Capital Markets (Calypso Specialist)Job Purpose:Need to work as a Senior Technology Consultant in the capacity of Capital Market – Calypso Implementation Specialist in Capital Market core modernisation and migration projects.Should exhibit deep experience in financial services during the client discussions and be able to convince the client on the solution.1. Work Experience Requirementsa. Functional Experience4 to 8 years of hands‑on experience in Capital Markets with strong exposure to Front‑to‑Back trade lifecycle.Solid understanding of:Securities trading, settlements, confirmations, reconciliation, and clearing.Middle‑office processes including trade validation, enrichment, allocation, and reporting.Regulatory reporting and compliance across capital markets.Demonstrates experience interacting with business stakeholders, product controllers, operations, and risk teams.Prior exposure to transformation, modernization, or migration programs in Capital Markets.b. Technical ExperienceStrong implementation experience in Calypso, particularly Version 14+ (preferred), across:System configuration in trading, static data, settlement, and middle‑office modules.Workflow design and exception handling.Integration with upstream and downstream systems.Hands‑on experience with:Trade processing enginesStatic and reference data frameworksInterfaces, messaging standards (ISO15022/20022, FIX), and APIsExperience working in Agile environments and contributing to functional & technical design workshops.2. Mandatory Skillsa. Functional SkillsCalypso platform expertise, including:Calypso Securities Instance (CSI)Trade Representation & ProcessingStatic Data ConfigurationWorkflow creation & orchestrationTrade Validation & Enrichment logicLoss & Claim Management moduleSettlement Status ProcessingMiddle Office Reporting FrameworkBlock Allocation – Vinci SS1 enrichmentArchiving concepts and strategyAbility to write and analyze SQL queries.Good understanding of system integration, APIs (SOAP/REST), and messaging.Ability to interpret technical logs, troubleshoot issues, and guide development teams.Strong knowledge of financial instruments:Equities, Fixed Income, FX, Listed & OTC Derivatives, Repos, and Structured Products.Understanding of:Trade lifecycle from booking to settlementRisk factors, pricing inputs, and PnL driversCollateral management fundamentalsTreasury and liquidity processesExperience in requirements gathering, gap analysis (OOTB vs. custom), and functional documentation.Exposure to Agile delivery models (Scrum/Kanban).b. Technical SkillsApplication and Solution (workflow, interface) technical design.Business requirements, definition, analysis, and mapping.Understanding of technology landscape and providing system configuration design in Market, Static and Reference data.Knowledge of databases, infrastructure, application servers, Technical Architecture, Security and Performance management.Expertise in writing integration specifications and knowledge of Soap or Rest APIs.One or more of following Tech skill categories:Database skills – Able to write SQL queries of moderate complexity,Programming/ Scripting skills: One of {Python, Java, C#} - able to write methods calling APIsExperience in Cloud and CI/CD (Devops Automation environment)Data Visualization – Dashboard analysis with Tableau, Power Bi3. Preferred Work LocationThis position offers flexibility to work from any EY GDS office in India4. Education and ExperienceMBA / MCA / BE / BTech or equivalent degree.4 to 8 years of relevant experience in Capital Markets, preferably within banking, investment banking, or financial technology domains.