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Vice President – Optimization Technology

Vice President – Optimization Technology

CompanyFidelity Investments
LocationBoston, MA, USA, Merrimack, NH, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$124000 – $262000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a computational field such as Computer Science, Master’s degree is preferred
  • Minimum of 10 years of proven professional experience working in financial services (Asset Management experienced preferred)
  • Experience managing teams of developers and as a player/coach
  • Proven experience engaging with senior internal and external clients and partners
  • Experience with Python and micro-services / RESTful APIs
  • Proven ability to design highly scalable and low latency systems
  • Experience working on AWS cloud environment and working knowledge of CI/CD & DevOps
  • Strong experience in system architecture, design patterns and software engineering fundamentals such as OOP, functional programming, data modeling
  • Advanced understanding of data structures
  • Demonstrated experience with portfolio construction and/or portfolio optimization is a plus
  • Proven ability to capture requirements and formulate plans by partnering with various stakeholders
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills to influence decisions and engage across Fidelity and at all levels of the organization

Responsibilities

  • Inspirational people leader, capable of setting strategic direction and encouraging others to deliver results and impact to achieve that strategy
  • Partner with other Fidelity business and technology leaders to identify and define strategic priorities based on an understanding of business value needs and enable execution of these initiatives
  • Actively bring new ideas, approaches, and insights to improve the contributions of your team and enable them to develop new skills and capabilities
  • Commitment to building a balance of technology and non-technology skills to fully appreciate the broad needs of our customers
  • Commitment to ongoing development of your own expertise and knowledge to bring the latest capabilities and thinking to your team to empower others with that knowledge
  • Collaborative relationship with senior leaders in Asset Management Technology to propagate standard processes while ensuring the culture and environment supports the attraction, retention, and development of talent

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience with portfolio construction and/or portfolio optimization is a plus