The Asset Management Alphasearch team is seeking a new Scrum Master/Squad Leader to help broaden the scope of this exciting new application, bringing the best of internal, external and alternative research to our investment professionals across multiple investment advisors.
Alphasearch is a dynamic new research tool that streamlines the investment process by providing easy access to both traditional and alternative data sources along with advanced search capabilities with improved feedback and collaboration capabilities.
It’s is in intended to become the cross-advisor research consumption and publication platform of the future, incorporating the latest in search technology, surrounded by a cloud first design to bring our formidable research capabilities to the next level, and service or investment community’s needs wherever in the world they may be.
You are passionate about understanding users’ needs and building creative solutions to help meet those needs. You are highly motivated and love working on complex problems. You are a skilled leader with strong collaboration and influencing ability. You have a love for technology challenges and enjoy leading business and technology partners into the next big initiative and helping teams deliver business critical items.
If you are an experienced Technical Project Manager/Scrum Master/Squad Leader with a passion for delivering innovative products and services, a career in Asset Management Technology may be right for you!
The Team
You will be a part of the Engineering team that is responsible for developing and supporting applications that help our Portfolio Managers and Research Analysts around the globe make good investment decisions. The team you will be working with is highly engaged and passionate about solving problems faced by Portfolio Managers and Research Analysts. We are committed to evolving our agile software development process and incorporating the newest technologies and practices. We are moving towards continuous delivery using modern technologies like Angular, Redux, Ionic, responsive CSS frameworks, AWS, Solr, and others.
The Expertise You Have
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- 6+ years’ experience as a IT Project Manager/Scrum Master/Squad Leader required
- Past experience working as a software engineer or systems analyst preferred
- Experience working in an agile delivery team
- A passion for working with agile tools such as Jira or Agilecraft
- Familiar with Amazon Web Services and the impact of delivering software on the cloud
The Skills You Bring
- You are a IT Project Manager/Scrum Master/Squad Leader who supports the team and encourages them to improve their potential
- You have a passion for operational perfection and consistently look to implement standard methodologies for delivery
- You promote a team culture and environment that makes all associates want to work on your teams
- You enjoy diving into technical details and working through engineering solutions with your teams
- You are a facilitator who rises to the occasion to resolve any internal or external conflicts
- You are an excellent time manager who can prioritize multiple priorities and ensure high quality delivery within an accelerated timeline
- You exercise good judgment while resolving issues and escalating risk areas for your projects
- You are comfortable working in a very fast paced environment
The Value You Deliver
- Delivering software that will be used by Portfolio Managers, Research Analysts, and other investment professionals to make critical investment decisions
- Developing and delivering code in an environment where multiple applications share a set of common infrastructure and micro-services
- Working across business and technology, developing solutions and strategies to address the complex needs of our business partners
- Developing and tracking team metrics that will help your team measure and improve development processes
- Implementing an agile delivery method and facilitate all ceremonies (daily standup, retrospectives, sprint planning, etc.)
- Progressing on your teams’ deliverables and help develop the strategic multi-year plan
At Fidelity, we are focusedon making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helpingpeople live the lives they want. We are a privately held company that places ahigh degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attractsthe best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. For informationabout working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com
Fidelity Investments is anequal opportunity employer.