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Fidelity Investments · 13 hours ago

VP, Business Architecture & Investment Decisioning

Fidelity Investments is seeking a VP of Business Architecture who will play a key role in advancing and simplifying technology while protecting the firm. The role involves leading a team to develop investment cases, consulting on product strategy, and driving decision making with technology capital to align with business needs.

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Responsibilities

Developing & delivering a portfolio of large, complex investment analysis, business cases and plans
Developing solutions options and recommendations in partnership with Enterprise Technology (ET) Architecture to meet domain and/or BU KPIs
Maintaining and executing buy versus build assessments
Facilitating effective investment planning in partnership with our program office
Working with product leaders to facilitate scope of work and prioritization
Developing investment roadmaps and investment/resource optionality
Managing dependencies, risks, and impediments and escalating when needed
Collaborating across multiple levels of the organization
Creating executive level communication for internal updates, effectively communicating complex ideas and providing recommendations when needed
Shape domain vision, strategic decisions, priorities, and solutions development
Drive the development of major change initiatives and investment – large in size and/or complexity as well as elevated risk to the organization, with clear, measurable results
Lead the design and advise implementation teams of business changes – through technology products - that directly tie to both Business Unit and Enterprise strategic business plans
Inform product investment roadmaps that contribute to domain key performance indicators
Create standard solution architectures adopted and promoted in the Fidelity Blueprint for broader consumption and value delivery
Develop best practices across Enterprise Technology for high quality solution optionality and investment decision making, driving adoption of these practices across the organization so that other organizations benefit

Qualification

Strategic business designInvestment analysisTechnology architectureFinancial Services experienceComplex enterprise-level planningPersuasive communicationPractice managementProblem-solving expertiseTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline; MBA a plus
Fifteen years of strategic business design, investment & transformation experience
Persuasive communication, presentation and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with and communicate at all levels of the business and technology organization – up to senior and executive management
Ability to influence technology direction within business context. Ability to translate business needs into technology solutions
Financial Services / Operations industry experience
Systems analysis and design and/or technology architecture a plus
Success leading complex enterprise-level business value analysis, business case development and planning for large scale technology efforts
Strong ownership and accountability to deliver results coupled with problem-solving expertise
Expertise in Workflow & Orchestration, Document Management Systems and Contact Center platforms a plus
Comfortable with complexity, ambiguity, and managing change; self-motivated
Experience in practice & portfolio management, including the growth and development of associates and attracting/acquiring talent

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.

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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