FPML Developer/ Analyst

Overview In this contract IT role, you will apply deep FpML expertise to extend schemas and craft messages for client testing. You will work within a financial software context, collaborating across teams to translate business needs into testable requirements and UAT plans. The role focuses on OTC derivatives workflows, message standards (FpML/FIXML), and ensuring robust testing for complex products. Your work helps enable accurate client testing and smooth onboarding of financial instruments. ResponsibilitiesExtend the FpML schema and ensure alignment with business needsManually create FpML messages for client testingWork with FIXML messages for testing and validationWrite business requirements for complex financial products and operational workflowsPlan or perform user acceptance testing (UAT)Support process improvement, systems integration, and vendor relationships as needed Key requirementsFpML expert with experience extending the FpML schemaAbility to manually create FpML messages for client testingExperience with FIXML messagesExperience writing business requirements for complex financial products or workflowsExperience with OTC derivatives (IRS, CDS, FX, Equity Swaps) in a practical settingExperience planning or performing UATStrong oral and written communication skillsAbility to analyze requirements and translate to test casesCross-functional collaborationFpMLFIXMLUAT planning and execution