Principal Analyst, Digital Assets

This Principal Business Analyst role will support the Fidelity Fund & Investment Operations (FFIO) Digital Assets Product Area delivery team and will help to enable the delivery of a foundational Digital Assets operating model and platform by providing critical digital subject matter expertise and context around cryptocurrencies, tokenized products, and blockchain technology. The Principal Analyst will be a key contributor to initiatives with diverse scope and complexity, ranging from fund accounting to trade operations to fund administration, acting as the primary interface between business practitioners, customers, and product delivery teams while applying best-in-class business analysis tools, techniques, and methodologies.

Responsibilities

This Principal Business Analyst role will support the Fidelity Fund & Investment Operations (FFIO) Digital Assets Product Area delivery team; Will help to enable the delivery of a foundational Digital Assets operating model and platform by providing critical digital subject matter expertise and context around cryptocurrencies, tokenized products, and blockchain technology; Will be a key contributor to initiatives with diverse scope and complexity, ranging from fund accounting to trade operations to fund administration; Acting as the primary interface between business practitioners, customers, and product delivery teams; Applying best-in-class business analysis tools, techniques, and methodologies

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business, Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or Management Information Systems; A minimum of five years of related experience in Financial Services with demonstrated understanding of investment instruments, financial markets, blockchain technologies, the cryptocurrency regulatory landscape, and the digital asset ecosystem; Outstanding knowledge of operations of digital products including cryptocurrencies, tokens, and requirements related to using a blockchain for recording of capital and portfolio transactions for both registered and pooled investment funds; Must be able to analyze complex and ambiguous issues, recommending creative solutions with clear and concise presentations; Proven expertise in various business analysis methodologies and techniques, including data analysis, use case development, story writing, user acceptance testing, and product documentation; Demonstrated ability to produce supporting artifacts, such as process flows, context diagrams, UI wireframes, requirements, cross-domain dependencies, and business rules; Affinity for data; where to get it, how to use it, what it means; Strong written and verbal communication skills; Communicates clearly, concisely and impactfully to influence others

Nice to have

Prior experience with asset management back-office operations and mutual fund accounting including experience with FIS Invest One and SS&C Geneva accounting systems

Benefits

Comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support; Market-leading retirement; Generous paid time off and parental leave; Charitable giving employee match program; Educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career