Principal Systems Analyst

Job Description:

The Role

Brokerage Recordkeeping Technology is looking for Principal System Analyst to join our technology team to collaborate/partner with engineering teams to design and implement high business value strategic and tactical solutions within Enterprise Digital Operations using both cloud and distributed platform technologies in a fast-paced agile team.

Primary Responsibilities

• Excellent systems analysis skills, and robust critical thinking skills coupled with a desire for growth, to learn and to engage with peers in technical and design discussions
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and adapting to organizational changes
• Experience in communicating technical concept, capabilities and business needs to non-technical team members, engineering and product leaders, and stakeholders
• Efficiency in written and verbal communications and dedication to tailoring content to the appropriate audience (business vs. technology, associate vs. management, etc.)
• Ability to influence behavior without having organizational hierarchy
• Ability to translate business requirement to technical specification
• Asks exploratory questions to uncover hidden or un-identified use cases and requirements
• Proficiency in authoring user stories, acceptance criteria, supporting documentation including product guides, business process diagrams and/or system workflows
• Skilled at influencing team members and external groups
• Effective communication and people-interaction skills
• Deep knowledge of scrum tools – Jira, Jira Align experience desirable
• Have a good understanding of product/solution architecture, and advice engineering leaders on technical strategy, and provide/guide on risk assessment
• Good knowledge of Software development lifecycle, and production incident analysis

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or equivalent
• Deep experience in software development, with at least 6+ years working with engineering teams focused on building software solutions for technology initiatives
• 6+ years of experience in system analysis, financial service experience is a benefit
• An understanding of the Agile software development methodology
• Ability to perform technical analysis of Cloud and distributed technologies.
• Proven experience in AWS concepts and console navigation, Swagger, API concepts, Spring Core, XML, REST, JSON, and Splunk / Datadog queries.
• Experience with database query tools / Strong SQL skills
• Working understanding of QA automation
• Ability to brainstorm with teams on solutions to address challenges and roadblocks

How your work impacts The Organization

Enterprise Digital Operations is embarking on a multi-year strategic initiative to bolster the digital experience for our clients and customers leveraging consistent patterns and adhering to higher security standards to keep the client and technology secure and resilient.

The Team

Fidelity's Brokerage Recordkeeping Technology team designs, develops, implements, and supports applications for our industry leading brokerage platforms. The team focuses on delivering innovative solutions which meet the needs of our customers. Our systems professionals thrive, with a steadfast dedication to innovation, which cultivates a culture of continuous improvement and significant achievement. We see ourselves as a vital link to Fidelity's customers. This is a fast-paced group delivering technology solutions to the complex needs of our clients using distributed and cloud-based technologies. Fidelity will reasonably accommodate associates with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of their job.

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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.