Squad Leader

2 days ago


Galway, Galway, Ireland Fidelity Investments Full time
Squad Leader (Strategic Advisors Technology)

Strategic Advisers Technology is seeking a Squad Leader (Director) to join our team. As a Squad Lead, you set overall purpose and vision for the work of a squad, serving as the end-to-end gatekeeper of the mission, strategy, product life cycle and value creation. You will collaborate with Fidelity's Strategic Advisors portfolio engineers, investment architects, and operations team to understand their vision and challenges. From there, you'll work with your squad of analysts and engineers to deliver innovative, efficient, architecturally aligned, and timely solutions that benefit our clients and Fidelity. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about investment management, problem solving, building great things, and continuously improving.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring
  • 8+ years of experience in business/systems analysis, product owner, product management, and/or project management
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a technology or finance related area
  • Excellent communication, organization and planning, and presentation skills for your team
  • Financial services industry knowledge and experience vital; investment management and/or wealth management domain knowledge a plus
  • Experience working on distributed and multi-time zone teams
  • Proven expertise designing, developing, and maintaining large, complex, and dynamic products and solutions
  • Agile, Jira, and Jira Align experience, preferably from a planning perspective
  • Translate strategic objectives into consumable, actionable plans that your squad or product area can build from
  • Derive initiatives and end-to-end workflows that can be broken down into epics & stories with well-defined business value and designs
  • Track record of building highly engaged, industrious teams with a strong focus on execution and the ability to identify, communicate, and remove impediments
  • Effective at running fusions for estimating and planning large efforts that articulate the project demands, assumptions, schedule, and risks, and help advise Product Area roadmap and capacity needs
  • Capable of leading, influencing, and motivating colleagues on solutions, ways of working and tools without formal authority, many times outside of our direct team and in matrixed situations
  • Innovative, intellectually curious, and a great teammate who can continuously improve our culture, process, and tools, and promote an agile way of working
The Value You Deliver
  • Develop solutions and capabilities to improve the Account Management product/platform vision, meeting customer requirements
  • Define, refine, and communicate the roadmap, mission, and plans for assigned Squads, products, and initiatives
  • You are a constant voice of the platform's stakeholders, enabling your team to build the best product
  • Collaborate and coordinate with Chapter Leaders, Architects, Scrum Masters, and Squad members to build Squad capacity and capability to achieve our goals
Category
  • Information Technology
Seniority level
  • Director
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Engineering and Information Technology

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