Director, IT Delivery Program Manager at Fidelity Investments

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Fidelity Investments Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in Finance or Information Technology
  • 10+ years of experience in program management and/or product management. Project/Program management accreditation a plus
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum/Scrum at Scale, preferably in a financial services organization. Proficient in Agile and project management tools, including Jira/JiraAlign
  • Strong focus on project execution and ability to identify, communicate and mitigate risks, issues and impediments to progress
  • Ability to partner with stakeholders to understand business needs and priorities in large and complex organizations, preferably with experience in investment management
  • Experience designing, developing and maintaining dynamic products, with the ability to understand and influence the direction of complex solutions
  • Proven experience managing deployment and support processes for Cloud and on-prem platforms in an enterprise software environment
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills, with an ability to mine data to provide insights to teams and stakeholders; high level of proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Capable of leading, influencing, and motivating colleagues without formal authority, and a track record of building highly effective teams
  • Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with peers and stakeholders across the organization
  • Intellectually curious and models a culture of continuous learning, mentoring, and coaching

Responsibilities

  • Accountable, along with the team's Scrum Masters and Squad Leads, for the efficient delivery of product increments according to the Release Plan, monitoring sprint execution and overseeing software release planning and execution
  • Partner with the team and business stakeholders to oversee ongoing planning and prioritization routines and ensure alignment on work timing, resource needs, and availability
  • Influence the plan’s goals, prioritization decisions, and solution approaches, and assist in developing a Product Area-level roadmap
  • Champion the evolution, establishment, and monitoring of key metrics that evaluate team progress, results, and drive organizational excellence
  • Partner with Chapter and Engineering Leads to optimize development and delivery processes and maximize value delivery
  • Organize, facilitate, and run effective stakeholder meetings and ensure strong governance routines across the group and its projects
  • Take the lead on specific key projects, partnering with team leaders and business stakeholders to define project goals and scope, and establish project plans
  • Drive project tracking and governance routines for key projects, including executive updates
  • Champion an agile way of working and practices of continuous improvement throughout the team

Skills

Program Management
Product Management
Agile
Scrum
Jira
JiraAlign
Project Management
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Investment Management
Cloud Platforms
Excel
PowerPoint

Fidelity Investments

Investment management and financial services provider

About Fidelity Investments

Fidelity Investments offers a range of financial services and tools designed to help individuals manage their investments and stay informed about the markets. Their products include mobile applications and market monitoring tools that provide users with real-time market quotes, news, and trading capabilities. For example, the Fidelity Market Monitor for Glass delivers daily market quotes directly to Google Glass, while the Fidelity app for Windows Phone 8 allows users to access news and trading tools on their mobile devices. Additionally, features like the Watch List Visualization for iPad help users track stock price changes over time using a heatmap. What sets Fidelity apart from its competitors is its focus on integrating new technologies and user-friendly interfaces to enhance the investment experience. The goal of Fidelity Investments is to empower individuals with the information and tools they need to make informed financial decisions.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1946Year Founded
$120,238.8MTotal Funding
DEBT_FINANCINGCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Mental Health Support
Hybrid Work Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Student Loan Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Loss of key personnel like Gita Bal may impact Fidelity's research capabilities.
Increased competition from Vanguard's new division could draw clients away from Fidelity.
Potential reputational risk from Bitcoin ETF outflows could affect Fidelity's offerings.

Differentiation

Fidelity Labs offers innovative beta products like Market Monitor for Google Glass.
Fidelity's mobile solutions are available on multiple platforms, including Windows Phone and iPad.
Fidelity's Open Limit Order Visualization provides unique insights into order execution proximity.

Upsides

Increased adoption of wearable tech could boost Fidelity's mobile solutions.
Growing interest in Bitcoin ETFs suggests expansion in Fidelity's digital asset offerings.
Rise of AI could benefit Fidelity's data analytics and AI-driven investment strategies.

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