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Principal Systems Analyst - Trading (IWMS)

3 days ago North Smithfield, RI

Job Description:

The Role and the Team

IWMS (Institutional Wealth Management Services) is seeking an experienced Systems Analyst to join us in the design and development of innovative technology for financial advisors and their clients using the latest technology stack in a collaborative and engaging environment.

You will play a leading role in the agile development of web applications used by thousands of Investment Professionals to deliver comprehensive brokerage solutions to their customers. You will drive the technical analysis and support of our IWMS Trading systems, including gap analysis and code research from user interface to middleware and backend. You will work closely with Product Owners and development teams to design, build, test, and deliver complex software solutions.

Our development teams are highly collaborative and encourage creativity, innovation, and excellence. Your experience, skills, and input will be critical to our shared success.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

  • 10+ years of hands-on analysis experience supporting the development of complex, enterprise software solutions.
  • B.S. in Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
  • Brokerage experience and familiarity with Trading capabilities strongly preferred.
  • Experience researching, optimizing, developing, and authoring solution requirements, user stories, and specifications for moderate to complex software systems.
  • Experience in various systems analysis methodologies, including data analysis, data mapping, flowcharts, use-case development, story writing, set-up & configuration of systems, gap analysis, user acceptance testing, and product documentation.
  • Solid grasp and experience with Structured Query Language (SQL), querying relational databases, and programming in general.
  • Proven experience working with APIs - REST, SOAP, JSON, XML.
  • Experience collaborating with a User Experience Design team to gather and document user requirements, finalize front-end interfaces, ensure consistent user experience across platforms, and work with design tools like Figma.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies and collaborating with product teams, engineering teams, and business stakeholders.
  • Experience with generative AI tools to increase efficiency and quality.
  • Excellent facilitation, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Proactive, organized, highly responsive, and committed to quality.
  • Real passion for accuracy, clarity, and elimination of ambiguity.
  • Self-starter who can rapidly assimilate business processes, goals and objectives and distill them into well-defined requirements.
  • Dedicated, self-managed, energetic, passionate, and motivated with the ability to work independently to deliver results.

Certifications:

Category:

Information Technology
Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.

Please be advised that Fidelity's business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

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Client-provided location(s): North Smithfield, RI, Merrimack, NH
Job ID: Fidelity-2120265
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-11-18T18:46:43

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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