Fidelity TalentSource is your destination for discovering your next contract role at Fidelity Investments. We are currently sourcing for a Product Owner to work in a hybrid environment in Westlake, Texas or Merrimack, New Hampshire!
The Role
National Charitable Services (NCS) is seeking a highly motivated individual with a growth mindset. A product owner with strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills to oversee the product delivery of new, innovative offerings that deliver customer value and align to National Charitable Service’s future vision. This includes:
- Bringing together a team of squad members to deliver on specific product features and coordinating with cross-functional teams.
- Enabling working iteratively, innovating through testing and experimentation and learning from honest feedback and failures while celebrating success.
- Understanding the technology ecosystem (standards, practices, processes & tools); translating, defining and understanding technical requirements needed to deliver capabilities/features.
Working with the Product Area Leader and matrixed accountability to functional Chapter Leaders for quality delivery and releases of discrete product features and capabilities; as well as talent planning and squad member development.
The Team
Fidelity Charitable (supported by NCS) is the brand name for the Fidelity® Charitable Gift Fund, an independent public charity, established in 1991 with the mission to further the American tradition of philanthropy by providing programs that make charitable giving simple and effective. Since 1991, Fidelity Charitable has helped donors support over 180,000 nonprofit organizations with more than $23 billion in grants.
The mission of Fidelity Charitable Services (FCS) is to be the best-in-class provider of charitable solutions, offering innovative ways to make giving easy and satisfying for our customers. FCS offers the Fidelity Charitable Gift FundSM, the nation's largest donor-advised fund. Since 1991, the Gift Fund has introduced tens of thousands of donors to the benefits — and increased charitable impact — of using a donor-advised fund to meet their philanthropic goals.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
Owns alignment on “what” and “when” work is performed through ongoing planning and prioritization of a product backlog. Partners with other product delivery owners to influence broader strategic decisions, roadmaps and resource requirements to set and refine the mission. Responsible for balancing strategic and program level requirements in the product with core and maintenance changes including TLM, enterprise technology strategy prioritization.
- BA/BS required; MBA or equivalent experience preferred
- 5-8 years of experience in digital product development and financial services preferred
- Knowledge of and experience with institutional clients including financial advisor firms preferred
- Ability to lead and improve sophisticated programs while demonstrating positive relationship skills across business teams such as technology, service, sales and relationship management, marketing, and legal/risk/compliance
- Ability to coach and empower team to prioritize work, focus on execution, identify, communicate and remove impediments to progress
- Data-focused approach to understanding customer needs, translating strategic objectives into action, and measuring performance against established objectives and critical metrics
- Agile, Jira and Jira Align experience preferred