Fidelity Investments
Director, Quant Development
Fidelity Investments, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Job Description:Team Leader, Quantitative Development
The Role
Fidelity’s Asset Management Division is seeking a Team Leader, Quant Development to join their Quantitative Research & Investing Technology (QRIT) Team. This role will have oversight for a software development team supporting our Quantitative Research & Investing portfolio construction applications. You will work closely with quantitative analysts, operations, as well as peer technology teams in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will help build scalable, reliable, and efficient tools based on sound engineering practices in areas such as portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha research. This is a hands-on development and delivery role with managerial responsibilities. It requires a combination of strong leadership, technical and influencing skills, as well as participation in architecture, design, analysis, and evangelizing activities.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in computer science, engineering, statistics, applied mathematics, or a related field.
10+ years of hands-on experience developing financial applications and working with investment professionals.
Technical and programming skills including Java, JDBC, Spring Framework, Web Services, Relational Database, SQL, PL/SQL, Python, and AWS or Azure Cloud.
Experience managing a team of technical associates.
Knowledge of and experience with financial instruments, financial markets, financial models, and statistics.
Proven record of designing and building complex end-to-end systems from concept to finished product.
Experience with test-driven, object-oriented design and development, and best-practice software design patterns.
Experience with source/version control, project management software, and continuous integration and deployment tools.
Ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders, including fundamental and quantitative researchers and technology partners.
The Team
The Quantitative Development team is part of Asset Management’s Quantitative Research & Investment Technology group that partners with the investment teams on various projects including portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha research. We build high quality, robust, and efficient high-responsive solutions that are used to improve efficiency and decision-making processes.
Company OverviewAt 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.
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.
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The Role
Fidelity’s Asset Management Division is seeking a Team Leader, Quant Development to join their Quantitative Research & Investing Technology (QRIT) Team. This role will have oversight for a software development team supporting our Quantitative Research & Investing portfolio construction applications. You will work closely with quantitative analysts, operations, as well as peer technology teams in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will help build scalable, reliable, and efficient tools based on sound engineering practices in areas such as portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha research. This is a hands-on development and delivery role with managerial responsibilities. It requires a combination of strong leadership, technical and influencing skills, as well as participation in architecture, design, analysis, and evangelizing activities.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in computer science, engineering, statistics, applied mathematics, or a related field.
10+ years of hands-on experience developing financial applications and working with investment professionals.
Technical and programming skills including Java, JDBC, Spring Framework, Web Services, Relational Database, SQL, PL/SQL, Python, and AWS or Azure Cloud.
Experience managing a team of technical associates.
Knowledge of and experience with financial instruments, financial markets, financial models, and statistics.
Proven record of designing and building complex end-to-end systems from concept to finished product.
Experience with test-driven, object-oriented design and development, and best-practice software design patterns.
Experience with source/version control, project management software, and continuous integration and deployment tools.
Ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders, including fundamental and quantitative researchers and technology partners.
The Team
The Quantitative Development team is part of Asset Management’s Quantitative Research & Investment Technology group that partners with the investment teams on various projects including portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha research. We build high quality, robust, and efficient high-responsive solutions that are used to improve efficiency and decision-making processes.
Company OverviewAt 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.
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.
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