Alok Kumar

Calypso Tech Delivery Lead @HSBC

Responsible for delivery & implementation of Middle Office IT services to clients across the globe as part of Global Operating Model. My primary role involves (not limited to): prioritisation, allocation and management of book of work with team spread across China, Hong Kong and UK and Canada. Communication management between change and development team. Vendor (Calypso) relationship management, Calypso upgrades, infrastructure upgrades, etc. Identifying and prototyping new product offering opportunities, continuous improvement of Calypso platform. Requirement analysis, solution design, Review and testing. Managing multiple projects at a time and currently working on Initial Margin, Backtesting and Benchmarking, Calypso upgrade from v15.1 to v16.1, multiple client on-boarding projects. Business area covering Pricing & Valudations, Collateral Management, Settlement and confirmations (derivative management) covering asset classes Repo, Credits, Swaps, FX, Equities.