Principal Analyst, Digital Assets

Fidelity Investments•Jersey City, NJ

3d•$89,000 - $180,000

About The Position

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.

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.
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.
Proven expertise in various business analysis methodologies and techniques, including data analysis, use case development, story writing, user acceptance testing, and product documentation.
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 Haves

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

Responsibilities

Act as the primary interface between business practitioners, customers, and product delivery teams.
Apply best-in-class business analysis tools, techniques, and methodologies.
Analyze complex and ambiguous issues, recommending creative solutions with clear and concise presentations.
Produce supporting artifacts, such as process flows, context diagrams, UI wireframes, requirements, cross-domain dependencies, and business rules.
Provide critical digital subject matter expertise and context around cryptocurrencies, tokenized products, and blockchain technology.
Enable the delivery of a foundational Digital Assets operating model and platform.