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Director, Fixed Income Platform

Director, Fixed Income Platform

locationBoston, MA, USA
PublishedPublished: 11/1/2024
Full Time

Job Description:

The Role

Fidelity Capital Markets is seeking a Director, Fixed Income Platform to help drive Bond Beacon® as Fidelity's next-generation, digital fixed income investment management and trading experience to its intermediary and institutional customers! The role is foundational in defining the strategy of the Beacon platform and associated features, functions, and capabilities to substantiate the vision. The role will use electronic fixed income knowledge, competitive marketplace benchmarking, analytic insights, and iterative client feedback to deliver a differentiating platform to Fidelity's diverse client base.

  • Integral in client and industry partner engagements in order to define a 3-5 year platform strategic vision and implementation roadmap for execution by technology and business partners. Accountable for developing the electronic Beacon platform strategy that helps to address where customer needs, market structure, and Fidelity business value intersect.
  • Establish cases for the broader digital strategy and share the digital strategy across business divisions to maintain consistent customer experience. Partner with other leaders to establish an innovative culture across Fidelity with focus on customer centricity.
  • Responsible for the creation and execution of digital capabilities and integrations for the Bond Beacon platform. Provide expertise in high-level technical and operational fixed income investment and brokerage workflows to advise a successful and timely delivery of solutions to Fidelity clients.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

  • Strong experience in new product development, fixed income investment management, fixed income brokerage and trading workflows, product or systems design, management consulting, and data-driven processes.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance, computer science, engineering or other quantitative field strongly preferred.
  • Experience with fixed income investment/portfolio management, order management, and execution management systems.
  • Team player with a positive demeanor and curiosity about growing a unique group within Fidelity
  • Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills; capable of distilling analytic insights and customer behaviors using data driven hypothesis from abstract and unstructured data.
  • Technical abilities supporting platform strategy, design, and implementation within the technology and organizational systems associated with large entities
  • Passion for product design and development using Agile, Design Thinking, and Job-to-be-Done frameworks.
  • Meticulous with ownership when addressing anything that poses a risk to our customers or our business
  • Outstanding organizational and communications skills. Knowledge, interest, and passion for broad financial industry with an emphasis on fixed income

The Team

Fidelity Capital Markets (FCM) is the institutional trading arm of Fidelity Investments, providing Equity, Options, Fixed Income, Forex, Municipal and CD Underwriting, Prime Brokerage, and Securities Lending products and services to a wide array of clients, including buy-side institutions and hedge funds, as well as to Fidelity's own businesses. Fidelity Centralized Electronic Trading is a division within Fidelity Capital Markets which delivers multi-asset class electronic trading solutions through innovative research, products, and services that empower Fidelity's partners and clients to achieve their trading objectives! For more information visit www.fidelitycapitalmarkets.com.

The base salary range for this position is $110,000 - $185,000 per year.

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate's relevant experience, and other factors.

Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.


We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.

Certifications:

Series 07 - FINRA, Series 63 - FINRA

Company Overview

Fidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients' money.

Join Us

At Fidelity, you'll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples' lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a Glassdoor Employees' Choice Award, we have been recognized by our employees as a top 10 Best Place to Work in 2024. And you don't need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity-we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you've always imagined.

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 all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office.

At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation, detailed in this document, and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.

We invite you to Find Your Fidelity at fidelitycareers.com.

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation, contact the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com.