Vice President, Digital Assets Operations Lead

The Role

This Vice President, Digital Assets Operations Lead role at Fidelity is responsible for building out the infrastructure for Fidelity’s Digital investment products operational ecosystem. The focus on cryptocurrencies, tokenized products, and blockchain technology adds a groundbreaking dimension to the position! The areas for evaluation will include Fidelity Fund Investment Operations (FFIO). The Vice President will provide critical digital subject matter expertise and context to accelerate the product roadmap and future state of the organization's operational capabilities and functions.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• 12+ years’ proven experience preferred including digital asset products servicing with an asset manager, audit firm or custodian.
• Outstanding knowledge of alternative investments with an emphasis on broad and deep operations of digital products including cryptocurrencies and tokens and requirements related to using a blockchain for recording of capital and portfolio transactions for both registered and pooled investment funds.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement a strategic plan.
• In-depth knowledge of US GAAP accounting financial reporting standards for investment companies including public and private funds. CAIA and /or CFA is a plus.
• Research skills including the proficiency to collect information about a topic, review that information and analyze and interpret the details in a way to support a solution.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills. You will be able to absorb sophisticated information and present it in a clear, digestible way to multiple audiences.
• Excellent administrative skills and attention to detail, with an ability to deliver multiple, concurrent high priority assignments and due dates.
• Proficiency in various PC software applications including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Power BI preferred.
• This role can be filled at the VP or Director level based on experience and business needs.

Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position

The Team

In Global Product Solutions (GPS), we are on a mission to deliver innovation and outstanding product and program solutions from concept through execution while encouraging our talent. Our multifaceted and energetic team is nestled within the FFIO organization. The Digital team, in particular, is a central service team passionate about on-boarding new product requirements from Asset Management to help expand FFIO’s capabilities and to from operational readiness to a scalable target state operating model. Interacting with various groups within Fidelity and representing the business to customers and partners make for a multidimensional and engaging work environment. Come and join this diverse team as we perform incredible work!

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.