Principal Systems Analyst
Job Description:
The Role
Do you want to make a difference in our customers' lives and work with a highly collaborative, cross-functional team committed to improving the value of our service offerings across Fidelity's Institutional Wealth Management Services? We are looking for a Principal Systems Analyst who will drive the end user experience with your technical competence, initiative, and brokerage knowledge to support our account management effort for Institutional Clearing and Custody Clients.
The focus of this position will entail driving the technical analysis and support of our IWMS account management systems. You will be expected to support extensive gap analysis, research dataflows from user facing UIs through to backend systems and possess excellent written and oral communication skills. You will work closely with the Squad Lead and a team to craft, build, test, and deliver the features that make up IWMS Digital Account Management experiences.
The Expertise You Have
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required; advanced degree or equivalent experience in Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related field preferred
- Extensive experience as a Systems Analyst or equivalent role, with a strong record of delivering enterprise-scale solutions
- Deep brokerage industry knowledge, with expertise in account management, clearing, and custody operations
- Proven ability to lead complex system analysis efforts, including end-to-end data flow mapping and integration design
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and relational database querying
- Strong experience with REST, SOAP, JSON, Splunk, and API ecosystems
- Demonstrated ability to influence architectural decisions and align technical solutions with strategic business goals
- Expertise in Agile methodologies and experience guiding cross-functional teams in a product-centric environment
The Skills You Bring
- Strategic approach with the ability to connect technical analysis to business outcomes
- Outstanding communication and collaborator engagement skills, with the ability to influence across all levels of the organization
- Leadership in mentoring and guiding junior analysts and team members
- Ability to drive clarity in complex or ambiguous problem spaces
- Strong facilitation skills and experience leading discovery sessions and workshops
- Passion for continuous improvement, innovation, and delivering high-quality, scalable solutions
The Team
This Systems Analyst will be part of the IWMS Digital Account Management product area. The candidate will be a core member on a multi-functional Agile scrum team (squad), partnering with squad leads, business analysts, architects, technology leads, to ensure successful delivery of program objectives and alignment of the work to deliver the product roadmap.
Certifications:
Category:
Information Technology
Fidelity's hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
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