Associate Consultant, Back Office, Customer Delivery

Department: Customer Delivery
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: New York
Description
Calypso Technology and Axiom SL have merged to form a new company, Adenza.
Division Overview
Customer Services is an integral part of Adenza's growth and success. This division's mission is to continuously enhance the Adenza Customer experience in how they consume the Adenza software and services, using a strategic customer-centric approach focused on driving customer adoption and retention. Thus, successfully differentiating Adenza from our competition and contributing to the net growth of our business while offering intense and excellent career development opportunities.
Team And Role Overview
The Associate Consultant will be responsible for working as part of the team to configure the Calypso back office software according to client requirements. The main responsibilities included acquiring a deep knowledge of the Calypso solution, configuring the solution per requirements, testing the configuration as part of the implementation execution, and helping translate the requirements into Calypso implementation.
Responsibilities

• Taking leadership and advice from team leaders, working directly with customers to gather, scope, and understand business requirements, and influencing them towards our best practice solutions
• Work hands-on to configure and test the system to ensure that it meets the business requirements wherever there is a deviation from our out-of-the-box solution
• During the development of enhancements, the Consultant will work with the Product team or Project technical team to iteratively test enhancements to ensure they will meet business requirements
• Identify and raise approved core product gaps and follow up through our internal process until delivery
• Responsible for training users on basic use of the system, new functionality
• Follow up with the Client’s end-users to validate the solution delivered, achieve signoff, and continue to support various phases such as SIT, UAT, and Migration activities and move the system toward go-live
• The Consultant will assist in the deployment and validation by the Client

Skills And Requirements

• Good oral and written communication skills are essential
• Experience with any of the following is a plus:
• Experience working with a software vendor in a Business Analysis role or as a functional Back- office user within the capital markets industry is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting field with strong exposure to Math or Computer Science.
• Ability to work with little supervision, be a fast learner, self-motivated, team player, and collaborator with strong problem-solving skills. Must be resourceful and demonstrate initiative in getting the job done.
• Strong willingness to learn both the core Calypso solution as well as Capital Markets industry concepts
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently (up to 75%), as required
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Knowledge and functional experience in support of one or more of the following Asset classes a plus: Foreign Exchange (FX), Fixed Income and Money Market (FI/MM), Interest Rate Derivatives (IRD), FX Derivatives (FXD), Credit Derivatives, Equities, and Equity Derivatives, Commodities and Commodity Derivatives
• Hands-on experience massaging or analyzing data using tools such as Excel, SQL, or similar
• Expertise in the support and/or implementation of a Back-Office system primarily in post-trade processing areas of Trade validation, Cross-Asset Accounting, Settlements, Reconciliations, Messages (SWIFT/Paper), and Regulatory and Internal Reporting

Compensation Range:

• $67200- $95700

For cash compensation, we set standard ranges for all U.S.-based roles based on function, level, and geographic location, benchmarked against similar-stage growth companies. In order to be compliant with local legislation, as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates, we share salary ranges on all job postings regardless of desired hiring location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including geographic location as well as candidate experience and expertise. We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, 401K savings, continuing education benefits, and employee assistance programs.
More About Us
Our Office:
Adenza's New York office is located on beautiful Park Avenue a block away from the world-famous landmark and transportation hub Grand Central Station. It is easily accessible via subway, bus, or a walk from Penn Station and Porth Authority. Is a modern office with conference, games, and lounge room, offering coffee, snacks with plenty of sunshine and lovely views from the 9th Floor. Near there are many options for anyone who likes to take a walk or grab a quick bite to eat or get the best coffee in town.
Why Apply:
Adenza’s mission to pioneer innovative technology offering efficient, accessible, transparent, fully integrated solutions is only achievable due to our outstanding workforce. The fusion of deep technical knowledge with the element of human passion, understanding, and energy is what makes Adenza’s employees exceptional. At Adenza, we offer great opportunities to collaborate on challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. As we continue our exciting growth trajectory, we recognize how important investing in the best talent across the globe is. Are you self-driven, innovative, execution-focused, and customer-centric? If yes, we want to invest in you.
Adenza is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We are dedicated to building and supporting a culture of diverse perspectives and talents as well as inclusivity to support individual growth and superior business results.