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Job Title: Director, Data Analysis
Job Location: NJ: Jersey City
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-09-11
Company Name: Fidelity Investments
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Description: Director, Data Analysis 0805427
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Description Position Description The main objective of Fidelity Investments Technology (FIT) is to coordinate and manage a portfolio of projects to efficiently and effectively achieve a set of business objectives that aligns with organization goals. In addition, the group is responsible for data analysis , either in support of business initiatives or in response to ad hoc requests. Projects will generally require coordination across portfolio management, managing the business, in-depth knowledge of data , research, operations, systems and channels. . The role would require extensive familiarity with different software Methodologies like RAD, waterfall The FIT group is seeking a Director, Data Analysis, an ideal candidate who will demonstrate a combination of data analysis, business analysis, and facilitation and influence skills - to set a data strategy and architectural approach for the risk platform Primary Responsibilities * Responsible to lead and manage complex programs with multiple projects including their scope, budget and milestones. Effectively minimize project and organizational risk, escalate project risks with possible alternatives. * Apply analytical skills to gain contextual understanding of the trading and risk applications. Provide leadership and direction to technology and project participants * Develop and maintain strategic relationships with senior business unit management, business partners, project sponsors and business users. * Provide clear and targeted communications as well as formal presentations of project milestones to business customers at senior levels within the organization * Deliver results by understanding the business drivers and coaching Managers around key behaviors that influence results * Align Managers to business, goals, and the impact and value they bring to the role * Analyze business data, resolve problems associated with technical issues, resource issues and integration issues * This role requires facing with business and extensive experience in client interaction , defining roadmaps and helping business in prioritize their deliverables keeping in sight of the strategic and architectural approach as well guiding a team of individuals in accomplishing these deliverables
Qualifications Education and Experience: * Bachelors degree with 5+ years in finance industry * Versatile program & project management experience with ability to manage complex assignments across different business groups. * Good understanding of trading, risk and margin in banking and capital markets. An understanding of financial services related systems a plus. * Ability to understand a business issue and communicate options to both the business and the technology teams * Risk management skills and cost/benefit analytical ability * Strong organization skills including time, task and process management * Strong influencing capabilities and demonstrate leadership skills * A team player with the ability to work collaboratively across departments * Negotiation skills; able to manage expectations * Problem solving and decision making skills * Knowledge of various technical architectures, software, and hardware a plus * Experience in managing or coordinating offshore-teams a plus * A self-starter who is assertive, independent and a global thinker Skills and Knowledge: * Proven ability to develop and maintain highly reliable application and systems * Strong analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills * Experience managing complex projects and multi-staged analyses * Ability to work well independently and interact directly with senior executives * Ability to act confidently, influence others across the organization, and navigate successfully in a matrixes environment * Strong verbal, written, and presentation-based communication skills * Excellent managing and coaching skills * Strong Data Analysis skills, Ability to do conceptual and logical data model * Solid understanding of general PC tools such as MS Excel, Word, Project and PowerPoint Company overview: Fidelity Investments is one of the worlds largest providers of financial services, with custodied assets of $3.3 trillion, including managed assets of more than $1.5 trillion as of June 30, 2008. Fidelity offers investment management, retirement planning, brokerage, and human resources and benefits outsourcing services to 24 million individuals and institutions as well as through 5,500 financial intermediary firms. The firm is the largest mutual fund company in the United States, the No. 1 provider of workplace retirement savings plans, the largest mutual fund supermarket and a leading online brokerage firm. For more information about Fidelity Investments,
visitwww.fidelity.com.
Job Profile Job Category Technical Management Locations NJ-Jersey City Schedule Full-time Job Level Director Education Level Bachelors Degree (±16 years) Job Type Standard Shift Day Job Overtime Status Exempt Travel Yes, 50 %% of the Time
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