Director, Security Reference Data Management at Fidelity Investments

Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Investment ManagementIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years in financial services or data operations preferred
  • Strong understanding of data strategy and governance principles with a dedication to upholding data policies
  • Strong understanding of Private Credit and Loan data and/or operations preferred
  • Strong understanding of investment operations, fund accounting, and data management principles
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present sophisticated information clearly to multiple audiences
  • Proven track record of navigating and influencing across a demanding organization with conflicting priorities
  • Ability to challenge the status quo, bring thought leadership, and inspire followership
  • Deep expertise in fixed Income assets and alternative investment instruments such as private credit and broadly syndicated loans (BSLs)

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the strategic vision for the Security Reference and Business Entity Operations Team, aligning with broader business and data governance objectives
  • Lead and develop a high-performing team focused on delivering accurate, timely, and well-governed reference data to support trading desks and investment professionals
  • Responsible for data stewardship of security reference data and business entities, ensuring compliance, audit readiness, and alignment with enterprise standards
  • Design and implement data controls for private credit instruments and ratings hierarchies, supporting transparency, consistency, and downstream data consumption
  • Champion data quality and integrity across private credit and loan instruments, enabling efficient and informed investment decision-making
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with technology, risk, compliance, and investment teams to ensure seamless integration of data operations into broader business processes
  • Drive continuous improvement through process optimization, automation opportunities, and proactive issue resolution
  • Build and lead a high-performing team focused on complex instrument data
  • Partner closely with global investment managers and key business partners on Fixed Income and High Income trading desks
  • Deliver trusted reference data that enables efficient and informed investment decision-making
  • Shape operational processes and data standards for a growing and evolving asset class

Skills

Fixed Income
Private Credit
Broadly Syndicated Loans
Security Reference Data
Data Governance
Data Stewardship
Operational Leadership
Data Controls
Ratings Hierarchies

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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