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Fidelity Investments · 1 day ago

SVP, Head of AI/ML Technology

Fidelity Investments is seeking an SVP and Head of AI/ML Technology to oversee the execution of their AI strategy. The role involves establishing a vision for an Enterprise AI/ML Platform and guiding the development of standardized AI solutions to deliver measurable business value.

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Responsibilities

Own the vision, build, and scale of the AI/ML platform with sophisticated MLOps practice that empowers Data Scientists and ML Engineers with best-in-class capabilities for feature stores, distributed training, experiment tracking, and automated deployment
Implement the necessary technology controls for Model Observability and Governance, ensuring transparency, drift detection, and compliance across the entire model portfolio
Lead the team building and managing reusable, high-value AI services (e.g., Speech-To-Text, OCR, Document Intelligence, Natural Language Understanding) that are consumed by multiple business applications
Constantly evaluate emerging AI/ML technologies (e.g., Generative AI infrastructure, large language model deployment strategies) to incorporate into the enterprise roadmap
Partner closely with AI leaders and CIOs across different Business Units to ensure technology enables, rather than hinders, policy execution
Establish rigorous Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and run the Platform Operations function, ensuring 24/7 availability and rapid incident resolution for all mission-critical workloads

Qualification

AI/ML Platform DevelopmentMLOps PracticesCloud Platforms ExperienceAI Services DeliveryData Engineering LeadershipExecutive CommunicationTeam DevelopmentOperational ExcellenceStrategic Mindset

Required

Bachelor's degree required
15 + years of general experience
10+ years of experience in leading teams with data engineers, software engineers, cloud architects, and ML Engineers (or data scientists) to deliver advanced analytics work products
Hands-on experience building and operationalizing an Enterprise scale AI/ML platform capable of handling hundreds or thousands of production models
Proven track record delivering industrialized, common AI services in a regulated environment
Ability to drive organizational change by embedding AI/ML practices directly into core technology delivery teams
Experience with major cloud platforms such as Snowflake and AWS (or other public cloud)
Capability to drive open-source implementation, public cloud development environment with hands-on experience with development operations, automation, and testing technologies
Strong executive communication & leadership presence, engaging with executive leadership (C-Suite) are required to frequently participate in core initiatives and has broad exposure to executive leadership
Consistent record of operations collaboration and delivery with the ability to build key relationships and influence business partners on enterprise objectives
Ability to challenge the status quo and facilitate the exchange and creation of ideas to address business challenges and improve performance
Excellent talent skills and agile operating model experience with ability to develop impactful teams by setting clear goals and holding self and others accountable to standards of excellence
Strategically minded; enabling ability to lead the development and implementation of an enterprise strategy and achieve financial and growth goals

Preferred

Advanced STEM degree preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support
Market-leading retirement
Generous paid time off and parental leave
Charitable giving employee match program
Educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career

Company

Fidelity Investments

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Fidelity’s mission is to strengthen the financial well-being of our customers and deliver better outcomes for the clients and businesses we serve.

H1B Sponsorship

Fidelity Investments has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (8)
2023 (4)
2022 (6)
2021 (8)
2020 (30)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$152.82M
Key Investors
Apple
2020-12-28Secondary Market· $2.5M
2018-01-14Secondary Market· $1M
2017-05-03Secondary Market· $12.5M

Leadership Team

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Abigail Johnson
Chairman & CEO
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Jeanmarie Ward
Senior Vice President of Architecture
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