Director, Project Management – Software Engineering - 2015405

Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Westlake, TX
Posted on: December 18, 2020

Job Description:

Coordinates and facilitates efforts across multiple systems and groups, including compliance, legal, risk, and IT security, to deliver seamless and integrated solutions. Manages infrastructure, projects, and backlogs. Manages project resources, timelines, and risks, and product backlog, estimations, capacity planning, iteration planning, releases, and day-to-day activities using Jira. Provides business unit-wide solutions and manages the development of corporate compliance products, according to Agile or Waterfall methodologies.

Primary Responsibilities:

Researches and recommends new technologies in support of the strategic direction of the business unit and participates in the research and recommendation of appropriate models, methods, tools, and technologies to achieve business-unit-wide solutions.

Oversees the technical implementation of cross-divisional or company architectural components.

Translates and incorporates business visions and strategies into architectural strategy recommendations at a functional level.

Identifies and consults with internal and external technical resources to produce cross-company strategic designs.

Consults on the development and delivery of major technology initiatives for the business unit.

Consults on the deployment of major project deliverables.

Consults on the documentation of major technology application.

Initiates and drives project or strategy discussions with users or external groups to resolve issues.

Provides leadership, technical supervision, and expertise to multiple teams in broad technical areas on complex organization-wide projects.

Works across groups to identify opportunities for organization-wide technology initiatives.

Regularly provides guidance, training, and coaching to other team members for performance and career development.

Determines technical approaches at a strategic level for the business unit.

Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Technology - Software Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and six (6) years of experience in the job offered or six (6) years of experience project managing the development of customized software solutions along the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Or, alternatively, Masters degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Technology - Software Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and four (4) years of experience in the job offered or four (4) years of experience project managing the development of customized software solutions along the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

Demonstrated Expertise (DE) managing the development and delivery of custom software development projects -- building and maintaining enterprise-wide Web, mobile, and desktop applications, using .NET, Java, Oracle database, Microsoft PowerApps, Platform as a Service (PAAS) solution, Azure Cloud Services, and Amazon Web Services -- within an information technology environment.

DE providing infrastructure maintenance, technology upgrades, and migrations within Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service, Apache Tomcat, Red Hat Linux, and Microsoft Windows Server environments.

DE managing the development and delivery of custom software development projects -- working with multiple stakeholders -- for the ethics compliance, registration, and licensing business domains; defining systems requirements and project scope, and performing data and technical analysis, using Jira and Project and Portfolio Management Center (PPMC) according to Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

DE project managing information technology projects -- resources, budget, schedule, and risk mitigation; and preparing status and financial reports, and operational metrics and statistics, using Atlassian Jira, Catalyst, ServiceNow, and ProSource.

For full job details and to apply, please visit https://jobs.fidelity.com/ and search for job number: 2015405.

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