Squad Leader (Strategic Advisors Technology)
Strategic Advisers Technology is seeking a Squad Leader (Director) to join our team.
As a Squad Lead, you set overall purpose and vision for the work of a squad, serving as the end-to-end gatekeeper of the mission, strategy, product life cycle and value creation.
You will collaborate with Fidelity's Strategic Advisors portfolio engineers, investment architects, and operations team to understand their vision and challenges.
From there, you'll work with your squad of analysts and engineers to deliver innovative, efficient, architecturally aligned, and timely solutions that benefit our clients and Fidelity.
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about investment management, problem solving, building great things, and continuously improving.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
8+ years of experience in business/systems analysis, product owner, product management, and/or project management
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a technology or finance related area
Excellent communication, organization and planning, and presentation skills for your team
Financial services industry knowledge and experience vital; investment management and/or wealth management domain knowledge a plus
Experience working on distributed and multi-time zone teams
Proven expertise designing, developing, and maintaining large, complex, and dynamic products and solutions
Agile, Jira, and Jira Align experience, preferably from a planning perspective
Translate strategic objectives into consumable, actionable plans that your squad or product area can build from
Derive initiatives and end-to-end workflows that can be broken down into epics & stories with well-defined business value and designs
Track record of building highly engaged, industrious teams with a strong focus on execution and the ability to identify, communicate, and remove impediments
Effective at running fusions for estimating and planning large efforts that articulate the project demands, assumptions, schedule, and risks, and help advise Product Area roadmap and capacity needs
Capable of leading, influencing, and motivating colleagues on solutions, ways of working and tools without formal authority, many times outside of our direct team and in matrixed situations
Innovative, intellectually curious, and a great teammate who can continuously improve our culture, process, and tools, and promote an agile way of working
The Value You Deliver
Develop solutions and capabilities to improve the Account Management product/platform vision, meeting customer requirements
Define, refine, and communicate the roadmap, mission, and plans for assigned Squads, products, and initiatives
You are a constant voice of the platform's stakeholders, enabling your team to build the best product
Collaborate and coordinate with Chapter Leaders, Architects, Scrum Masters, and Squad members to build Squad capacity and capability to achieve our goals
Category
Information Technology
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
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