Full-Time

Director – Architecture

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Fidelity Investments

Fidelity Investments

10,001+ employees

Investment management and financial services provider

Fintech
Financial Services

Senior, Expert

Smithfield, RI, USA + 1 more

More locations: Merrimack, NH, USA

Hybrid role requiring onsite presence every other week.

Category
Architectural Design
Architecture & Civil Engineering
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Agile
Microservices

You match the following Fidelity Investments's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Proven experience in partnering with business leaders to shape product strategy, roadmap, and implementation approaches.
  • Proven track record in analyzing business direction and problems, understanding long term vision and risk in developing strategic technical solutions.
  • Proven track record in producing technical architecture and related artifacts as well as building consensus with peer architects and technology partners to support implementation.
  • Proven track record in delivering integration architectures which connect multiple systems to deliver business outcomes, especially with enterprise partners.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of APIs, microservices architecture, infrastructure, data architecture, security and new technologies with clear expertise in one or more of these areas.
  • Solid understanding in all aspects of technical architecture (operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization)
  • Collaborating with peer & enterprise architects to align on standards, strategy, and opportunities to refactor business processes, improve customer experience or perform capability rationalization.
  • Ability to work both independently and with different levels of the organization, including technical and non-technical team members.
  • Experience in Azure, Integration Patterns (APIs, Messaging, Events) and OAuth
  • Experience in building recordkeeping platforms or other such sophisticated architectures.
Responsibilities
  • Enabling the delivery of market leading products and capabilities.
  • Representing WI and the needs of this product area with vendors, external partners, enterprise technology and other business units.
  • Providing architecture solutions for multiple agile teams.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering leads and senior management on product and delivery requirements, roadmaps, and vision.
Desired Qualifications
  • Financial industry experience is a plus.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan and/or Equity Compensation experience is a plus.

Fidelity Investments offers a range of financial services and tools designed to help individuals manage their investments and stay informed about the markets. Their products include mobile applications and market monitoring tools that provide users with real-time market quotes, news, and trading capabilities. For example, the Fidelity Market Monitor for Glass delivers daily market quotes directly to Google Glass, while the Fidelity app for Windows Phone 8 offers news and trading tools on the go. Additionally, they provide features like the Watch List Visualization for iPad, which allows users to track stock price changes over time using a heatmap. What sets Fidelity apart from its competitors is its focus on integrating new technologies and user-friendly interfaces to enhance the investment experience. The goal of Fidelity Investments is to empower individuals with the information and tools they need to make informed financial decisions.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$120.3B

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

1946

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing interest in wearables boosts potential for Fidelity's mobile market tools.
  • AI and data-driven trends enhance Fidelity's data analytics capabilities.
  • Strategic talent acquisition strengthens Fidelity's innovation and product development.

What critics are saying

  • Loss of key personnel to competitors like Aviva Investors.
  • Increased competition in wealth management from firms like Vanguard.
  • Volatile cryptocurrency market may impact Fidelity's investment offerings.

What makes Fidelity Investments unique

  • Fidelity Labs offers innovative beta products like Market Monitor for Google Glass.
  • Fidelity's mobile apps provide comprehensive market monitoring and trading tools.
  • Fidelity's Open Limit Order Visualization offers unique insights into order execution.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Mental Health Support

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Student Loan Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement