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Fidelity Investments
Boston, MA, United States
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We are seeking an experienced professional to join the Fidelity Centralized Electronic Trading (FCET) group within Fidelity Capital Markets (FCM). In this role, you will support FCET’s Electronic Fixed Income Product Development group.
The Team
Fidelity Capital Markets is the institutional trading arm of Fidelity Investments, providing Equity, Options, Fixed Income, Forex, Municipal and CD Underwriting, Prime Brokerage, and Securities Lending products and services to a wide array of clients, including buy-side institutions and hedge funds, as well as to Fidelity’s own businesses. Fidelity Centralized Electronic Trading is a division within Fidelity Capital Markets which delivers multi-asset class electronic trading solutions through innovative research, products, and services that empower Fidelity’s partners and clients to achieve their trading objectives.
The purpose of the role is to design and develop enterprise electronic brokerage products for the benefit of FCM and Fidelity’s cross company channel partners and their associated clients. You will use an iterative design thinking approach merging analytically informed hypothesis and fixed income brokerage knowledge to define product requirements and features. As an integral player in agile product development, this person will work closely with through external client engagements, internal channel business partners, product management, data scientists, technology, and operations staff to decompose, define new, or improve upon FCM’s Fixed Income Platform capabilities.
The Expertise You Have
• Strong professional experience in data analytics, product development, fixed income trading, product or systems design, or management consulting
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, engineering or other quantitative discipline strongly preferred
The Skills You Bring
• Team player with a positive attitude and interest in growing a unique group within Fidelity
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills; capable of distilling analytic insights and data driven hypothesis from abstract and unstructured data
• Strong technical abilities including experience with one or more of the following: MATLAB, R, Java, C/C++, VB, Perl, Python, Q, SQL, knowledge of UNIX
• Passion for product design and development using best practices such as Design Thinking
• Detail-oriented with a sense of urgency and ownership when addressing anything that poses a risk to our customers or our business
• Outstanding organizational and communications skills
• Knowledge, interest and enthusiasm for broad capital markets industry with an emphasis on fixed income
The Value You Deliver
• You work to create a capabilities and functional modules for FCM’s Fixed Income’s brokerage platform.
• You proactively use data analysis and fixed income brokerage knowledge to guide informed approaches to product development and design
◦ Understand high-level technical and operational components and workflows associated with all FCM’s Fixed Income’s platform capabilities
◦ Use data analysis to establish an understanding of both Fidelity and the market’s fixed income dynamics and behaviors
◦ Apply a hypothesis-driven approach to analyze and synthesize insights that will guide ongoing development of FCM’s Fixed Income platform
• You apply product design techniques to define critical capabilities and requirements for product development
◦ Use Design Thinking to unearth functional and non-functional requirement priorities
◦ Distill results of data analysis, fixed income brokerage, and product design into discrete design requirements for technology development partners
◦ Work with development, QA, and Business product colleagues to ensure a common understanding of requirements to scope, prioritize and manage delivery of necessary requirements
• You ensure the ongoing development, operations, and releases to FCM’s Fixed Income Platform
◦ Use Agile methodology to manage prioritized backlog of tasks and enhancements with Fidelity development team(s) to assess progress and promote a sense of urgency
◦ Work with product owners, technology and business partners to create an efficient and successful product development execution plan
◦ Communicate product development progress, risks, and countermeasures effectively within the team and more broadly to key stakeholders
◦ Possess sharp decision-making skills and consider the impact to FCM and other parties (e.g. when representing FCET on a prod issue calls, meetings, etc.)