Principal Systems Analyst - Trading (IWMS)

Fidelity Investments•Smithfield, RI

35d•Hybrid

About The Position

IWMS (Institutional Wealth Management Services) is seeking an experienced Systems Analyst to join us in the design and development of innovative technology for financial advisors and their clients using the latest technology stack in a collaborative and engaging environment. You will play a leading role in the agile development of web applications used by thousands of Investment Professionals to deliver comprehensive brokerage solutions to their customers. You will drive the technical analysis and support of our IWMS Trading systems, including gap analysis and code research from user interface to middleware and backend. You will work closely with Product Owners and development teams to design, build, test, and deliver complex software solutions. Our development teams are highly collaborative and encourage creativity, innovation, and excellence. Your experience, skills, and input will be critical to our shared success.

Requirements

10+ years of hands-on analysis experience supporting the development of complex, enterprise software solutions.
B.S. in Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
Brokerage experience and familiarity with Trading capabilities strongly preferred.
Experience researching, optimizing, developing, and authoring solution requirements, user stories, and specifications for moderate to complex software systems.
Experience in various systems analysis methodologies, including data analysis, data mapping, flowcharts, use-case development, story writing, set-up & configuration of systems, gap analysis, user acceptance testing, and product documentation.
Solid grasp and experience with Structured Query Language (SQL), querying relational databases, and programming in general.
Proven experience working with APIs - REST, SOAP, JSON, XML.
Experience collaborating with a User Experience Design team to gather and document user requirements, finalize front-end interfaces, ensure consistent user experience across platforms, and work with design tools like Figma.
Experience with agile development methodologies and collaborating with product teams, engineering teams, and business stakeholders.
Experience with generative AI tools to increase efficiency and quality.
Excellent facilitation, communication, and analytical skills.
Proactive, organized, highly responsive, and committed to quality.
Real passion for accuracy, clarity, and elimination of ambiguity.
Self-starter who can rapidly assimilate business processes, goals and objectives and distill them into well-defined requirements.
Dedicated, self-managed, energetic, passionate, and motivated with the ability to work independently to deliver results.