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Director, IT Product Management - 2055075

Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Boston, MA
Posted on: May 27, 2022

Job Description:

Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to improve existing systems, and reviews computer system capabilities, workflow, and limitations. Collaborates with business users to define, prioritize, and schedule the delivery of the software products features and milestones. Defines, refines, and communicates the teams technology roadmap to build team and partner support and alignment in an Agile environment. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of organizational/technology structures, guiding principles, and operating models according to industry and competitor benchmarks.

Primary Responsibilities:

Drives product management capabilities.

Defines, prioritizes, and schedules the delivery of software products, features, and milestones.

Directs or coordinates project personnel deliverables.

Develops and manages annual budgets for information technology projects.

Assesses and determines project prioritization.

Participates in strategic planning.

Develops and reviews work plans for an application or system.

Develops, documents and revises system design procedures, test procedures, and quality standards.

Builds and manages a business product roadmap and the product features backlog.

Defines, evaluates, and communicates results against acceptance criteria -- evaluating progress and removing impediments.

Measures performance against established objectives and standard methodologies.

Implements informed trade-off decisions to establish a balance between quality, cost, and timelines.

Manages service activities or client relationships by defining customer standards and service level agreements.

Sets visions, goals, and the direction of the team/organization.

Plans and leads organization-wide initiatives.

Provides leadership and expertise to multiple teams in broad technical areas on complex organization-wide projects.

Conducts business case analyses and readiness assessments for technologies.

Initiates and manages vendor relationships and establishes requirements for negotiations.

Reviews, analyzes, and formulates project plans for multiple concurrent projects or programs.

Consults with management to ensure agreement on system principles.

Collaborates and coordinates with the leadership to build team capacity and capabilities.

Enables team member growth, development, and learning.

Collaborates with cross company teams to design and deliver technology capabilities for Retail Managed Accounts related products and solutions for the business.

Confers with team to design systems and obtain information on project limitations and capabilities.

Develops and oversees software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation.

Advises senior management on technical strategy.

Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and six (6) years of experience in the job offered or six (6) years of experience performing software development within a managed accounts financial services environment.

Or, alternatively, Masters degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and four (4) years of experience in the job offered or four (4) years of experience performing software development within a managed accounts financial services environment.

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

Demonstrated Expertise (DE) performing systems analysis and design of a portfolio management platforms -- unified managed account and wealth management -- using Axioma and Northfield.

DE analyzing portfolio optimization techniques (using objective functions and constraints), tax-sensitive management, and quantitative methods, and performing alpha and risk model analysis using portfolio optimizers -- Axioma and Northfield.

DE defining the strategic roadmap for a product -- end-to-end product delivery and feature delivery tradeoffs of the product -- according to Agile methodologies, using JIRA and Confluence; and leading a team of product owners to define, plan, and execute clear product visions.

DE performing quantitative and qualitative analytics to analyze platform data, triage issues, and provide strategic options, using SQL and Excel.

For full job details and to apply, please visit https://jobs.fidelity.com and search for job number: 2055075.

Keywords: Fidelity Investments, Boston , Director, IT Product Management - 2055075, Finance , Boston, MA, Massachusetts


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