Fidelity Investments
Principal Systems Analyst
Fidelity Investments, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Job Description:Do you want to make a difference and be part of a highly collaborative team committed to enhancing our Investment Research capabilities within Fidelity's Equity Technology organization in the Asset Management business unit?
Our Product Area, Research Solutions, is a space tasked with ensuring our Investment Professionals have the technological firepower to keep abreast of the latest developments in the markets and provide the means to share those insights effectively across our portfolio construction process.
We build capabilities to allow our analysts to publish research on companies and issuers, providing a means for our Portfolio Managers and Investors to receive actionable intelligence with which to construct their funds and portfolios, and generate alpha.
The Principal Systems Analyst will be responsible for analysis of the current and new business and technical processes, identifying system interfaces and dependencies, and documenting process and system flows. You will help us analyze and reverse-engineer existing and new applications, translate their functions and help build clear technical specifications. Asset Management is already 100% on the cloud, leveraging the latest in technology, and ideal place to further enhance your career in a dynamic and highly visible space. Our product area is nimble with a very high-profile user base, and you WILL have the opportunity to make a difference.
You will collaborate extensively with the squads within the domain as well as across business and technology teams that we interface with. The analyst will consult with other business and technical partners to make system assessments, identify dependencies, and help with the sequencing of work. You will need to gain deep understanding of the existing applications and business processes to evolve our platform with the latest technology has to offer.
You will have the opportunity to share your technical knowledge to help strengthen our engineering community. We are looking for someone with a passion for releasing high quality software products that wow our users through Agile software development practices.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
Education
Bachelor or any equivalent degree with computer science background or related discipline.
Skills
7+ Years in business critical applications. Knowledge of Asset Management would be a big advantage, with a background in business facing tooling.
Highly analytical and can assess magnitude and impact of the work, down to the story level.
Ability to read and navigate through technologies including modern service-based application tiers, SQL, API design and validation.
Knowledge in Java, node.js, .NET, MSFT development ecosystem or similar technologies is a plus.
Experience with relational databases such as Oracle and non-SQL databases.
Moderate to advanced analysis expertise of end-to-end processes, leveraging tools and techniques for presenting and analyzing data including, rest API technologies, SQL, JSON, Postman/Insomnia.
Data-driven and can measure, collect, and use data to make decisions. We understand the value of intuition and the need to balance decisions accordingly.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with technical expertise to drive outcomes and impactfully influence others.
Expertise in defining test cases at the right level of detail and ensure acceptance criteria matches real business value.
Passion to provide guidance on standard methodologies and mentoring support to the other Systems Analysts as our team grows.
Knowledge of cloud computing platforms, with a focus on AWS, including familiarity with cloud migration strategies and tools.
Ability to navigate through ambiguous circumstances and demonstrate flexibility and adaptability.
The Team
In our Equity Technology organization, we are committed to empowering our investment professionals with the very best tools and technologies to deliver world class investment performance to our customers. Our technology experts work across a broad array of investment processes supporting many different types of securities and investment objectives. Through outstanding business and technology partnership, we can offer great solutions to help our customers meet their financial objectives.
Company Overview
At Fidelity, we are passionate about 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 nurturing 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. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com. Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer.
Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to complete the application or interview process. Please email us at accommodations@fmr.com or call 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 2 if you would like to request an accommodation.
At Fidelity, our goal is for most people to work flexibly in a way that balances both personal and business needs with time onsite and offsite through what we’re calling “Dynamic Working”. Most associates will have a hybrid schedule with a requirement to work onsite at a Fidelity work location for at least one week, all business days, every four weeks. These requirements are subject to change.
Certifications:
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Our Product Area, Research Solutions, is a space tasked with ensuring our Investment Professionals have the technological firepower to keep abreast of the latest developments in the markets and provide the means to share those insights effectively across our portfolio construction process.
We build capabilities to allow our analysts to publish research on companies and issuers, providing a means for our Portfolio Managers and Investors to receive actionable intelligence with which to construct their funds and portfolios, and generate alpha.
The Principal Systems Analyst will be responsible for analysis of the current and new business and technical processes, identifying system interfaces and dependencies, and documenting process and system flows. You will help us analyze and reverse-engineer existing and new applications, translate their functions and help build clear technical specifications. Asset Management is already 100% on the cloud, leveraging the latest in technology, and ideal place to further enhance your career in a dynamic and highly visible space. Our product area is nimble with a very high-profile user base, and you WILL have the opportunity to make a difference.
You will collaborate extensively with the squads within the domain as well as across business and technology teams that we interface with. The analyst will consult with other business and technical partners to make system assessments, identify dependencies, and help with the sequencing of work. You will need to gain deep understanding of the existing applications and business processes to evolve our platform with the latest technology has to offer.
You will have the opportunity to share your technical knowledge to help strengthen our engineering community. We are looking for someone with a passion for releasing high quality software products that wow our users through Agile software development practices.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
Education
Bachelor or any equivalent degree with computer science background or related discipline.
Skills
7+ Years in business critical applications. Knowledge of Asset Management would be a big advantage, with a background in business facing tooling.
Highly analytical and can assess magnitude and impact of the work, down to the story level.
Ability to read and navigate through technologies including modern service-based application tiers, SQL, API design and validation.
Knowledge in Java, node.js, .NET, MSFT development ecosystem or similar technologies is a plus.
Experience with relational databases such as Oracle and non-SQL databases.
Moderate to advanced analysis expertise of end-to-end processes, leveraging tools and techniques for presenting and analyzing data including, rest API technologies, SQL, JSON, Postman/Insomnia.
Data-driven and can measure, collect, and use data to make decisions. We understand the value of intuition and the need to balance decisions accordingly.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with technical expertise to drive outcomes and impactfully influence others.
Expertise in defining test cases at the right level of detail and ensure acceptance criteria matches real business value.
Passion to provide guidance on standard methodologies and mentoring support to the other Systems Analysts as our team grows.
Knowledge of cloud computing platforms, with a focus on AWS, including familiarity with cloud migration strategies and tools.
Ability to navigate through ambiguous circumstances and demonstrate flexibility and adaptability.
The Team
In our Equity Technology organization, we are committed to empowering our investment professionals with the very best tools and technologies to deliver world class investment performance to our customers. Our technology experts work across a broad array of investment processes supporting many different types of securities and investment objectives. Through outstanding business and technology partnership, we can offer great solutions to help our customers meet their financial objectives.
Company Overview
At Fidelity, we are passionate about 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 nurturing 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. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com. Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer.
Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to complete the application or interview process. Please email us at accommodations@fmr.com or call 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 2 if you would like to request an accommodation.
At Fidelity, our goal is for most people to work flexibly in a way that balances both personal and business needs with time onsite and offsite through what we’re calling “Dynamic Working”. Most associates will have a hybrid schedule with a requirement to work onsite at a Fidelity work location for at least one week, all business days, every four weeks. These requirements are subject to change.
Certifications:
#J-18808-Ljbffr