Principal Data Systems Analyst

Fidelity TalentSource is your destination for discovering your next temporary role at Fidelity Investments. We are currently sourcing for a Principal Data Systems Analyst in Smithfield, RI; Merrimack, NH; and Jersey City, NJ!

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A successful systems analyst will be a key member of an agile delivery squad but is also involved in solutioning with our Squad Leads / Product Owners to gather & document business requirements, leading current state analysis of our systems, helping define our technology solution, and partnering with testers in test case preparation. The role requires great collaboration with members of various business and IT groups throughout the life cycle of a product / application.

The Role

The Fidelity Institutional Technology (FIT) group is looking for a highly motivated, self-driven systems analyst to be part of its diverse, globally distributed team of IT professionals responsible for the development and maintenance of Fidelity’s Institutional Client Platforms and Products in the rapidly growing and evolving Wealth Management space.

The focus of this position will involve analysis and support of existing and emerging Managed & Advisory products and tools. The systems analyst will need to collaborate extensively with other squads within the same product area and domain as well as across the enterprise working with a varied set of business and technology partners. They will be a key member of an agile delivery squad and will be actively involved in all aspects of the technical product vision and design. The individual will gain a deep end-to-end understanding of the existing Managed applications and business to assist in developing requirements and design for updated and emerging technology solutions.

The Team

FIT exists to enable our business partners to win their respective marketplaces by crafting, building, and maintaining the technology platforms and products of Fidelity’s Institutional business units. The FI Wealth Management Domain sits within FIT. The Managed & Advisory Solutions team that works with the broader Wealth Management Domain team has a focus on creating & supporting the products that enable managed product distribution (both on and off platform).

In this role, you’ll work in Fidelity Institutional (FI) to provide systems analysis support on the fast-paced Managed & Advisory Solutions team. You’ll make a large impact on the organization by helping solve for and drive solutions to complex and important business problems for our clients.

The Value You Deliver

Leading and contributing to new product technical visioning and high-quality solutions

Understanding and working towards scalable technical solutions

Examination and analysis of existing IT systems and business models to identify requirements, impacts and dependencies

Assistance in defining scope and work sequencing based on analysis of requirements of new and existing systems

Writing user stories which include concise and clear system requirements that will be used to implement any of the following : API creation / updates, new data stores / updates to existing data stores and user interfaces, UI design / enhancement

Producing use case documents and functional solutions to achieve project goals

Developing subject matter expertise for the product area and broader domain

Participation in the development and review of test plans, including end-to-end strategies

Participation in and leading various initiatives in support of evolving and growing the Technical Chapter and Chapter Area

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

8-10+ years of Systems and Data Analysis experience within the IT field, financial services preferred

Experience in data analysis, data modelling and hands on experience in Oracle / Postgres / other relational databases.

Knowledge of API Development & Testing, AWS (Cloud) Implementation, Data Design is required and UI Design and Workflow / Process Automation is strongly preferred

Experience in Snowflake data warehousing and analytics preferred

Experience in designing, managing, and troubleshooting batch processing systems for large-scale data workflows across cloud-based and on-prem environments.

Experience with systems development methodologies and formal documentation processes, Agile / Scrum / Kanban experience is required

Bachelor’s degree required. Technology-related field preferred

You have strong analytical, facilitation, and communication skills.

Ability to work in a highly-matrixed environment, involving multiple partners, technical groups, COEs, squads, product areas and domains

Experience working in an environment with multiple applications and integrations

Demonstrated ability to work across cross functional teams

You are a technical problem solver, who can work in a demanding, fast-paced environment, engaging, collaborating and supporting capabilities across-product areas and domains

Proactive, with a strong desire to learn and become a contributor to a highly functioning team.

Proven understanding of the financial services industry, attained through training and application experience.

Excellent interpersonal skills including negotiation, communication, leadership and influence.

Adaptable and agile, can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines and make project adjustments to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

Can navigate the organization & build strong networks in order to successfully accomplish your work.

Can successfully multi-task across a variety of tasks and responsibilities.

Can effectively take the lead on managing / resolving issues in a timely manner.

Proactive, detail-oriented, team player who understands how systems applications can provide solutions to business problems and objectives.

Please see the below pay rate range for the work location of Rhode Island and New Jersey only : $55.00-$88.84 per hour.

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.

Dynamic Working

Fidelity’s hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office.

Company Overview

Fidelity TalentSource, formerly Veritude, is the in-house temporary staffing provider for Fidelity Investments, one of the largest and most diversified global financial services firms in the industry. We recruit individuals from a variety of backgrounds, including technology and customer service, to fill assignments across Fidelity’s U.S.-based regional and investor center locations. If you would like to experience Fidelity’s diverse and inclusive workplace while expanding your skills and developing your professional network, consider a role with Fidelity TalentSource.

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Fidelity TalentSource will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments in order to complete the application or interview process. Please email us at HR@ftsjobs.com if you would like to request an accommodation.

Information about Fidelity Investments

At Fidelity, we are focused on making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and championing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experiences.

Fidelity Investments and Fidelity TalentSource are equal opportunity employers.