Integration analysis for an FX pricing engine.
Functional analysis supporting the integration of a complex foreign-exchange trading pricing engine for bank branches in Central and Eastern Europe.
Connect pricing complexity with the bank’s systems.
Integrating a foreign-exchange pricing engine across branches requires connecting financial logic with the needs of the systems that will use it. The engagement covered the analysis required to integrate a complex engine into a banking group’s branches in Central and Eastern Europe.
- Functional analysis
- Systems integration
- Foreign exchange
Our consultants’ contribution
A calculation engine creates value when systems can supply the right inputs and use its outputs in the intended context. Functional analysis connects financial logic, local needs and integration work.
Understand the operating context
Analysis starts with the engine’s role in FX operations and the needs of the branches involved. The contribution is to turn this complex context into a functional scope that informs integration work.
Analyse integration requirements
The analysis connects pricing needs to the systems involved: required data, outputs to be used and points of interaction. This provides the basis for defining how the engine fits into operational workflows.
Connect domain knowledge and technology
Financial operating knowledge is translated into inputs for discussions between business functions and technical teams. The contribution focuses on analysis supporting the integration of an existing engine.
FX needs and branch context
Functional analysis and integration requirements
Analytical foundation for connecting the engine to systems
What it makespossible.
- Analysis needed to frame the integration of a complex pricing engine.
- Links between branch operational needs and systems requirements.
- A functional reference for discussions between business and technology.
Do you need to integrate a specialist engine into a complex ecosystem?
We start with the engine to be integrated, the systems involved and the operational needs to translate into requirements.
Tell us about your project
Banking systems and regulatory reporting.
Experience in two areas: coordinating MiFID II changes in banking systems and managing the impact of the Short Selling Regulation on short-position reporting.