Job Description:

The Role

Are you interested in joining a fast paced and cutting-edge organization where you can make an immediate impact on the business?  Do you want to be an AI/ML advocate, using data to answer important questions and shape strategy for leadership?  You can be a part of the Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence(AI CoE) within Fidelity Institutional (FI) that constantly pushes the potential of data to drive the business forward!

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

Minimum Master’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Computational Statistics, Operations Research, Machine Learning or related technical fields

5+ years of prior work experience as a data scientist

Proficiency in the entire Predictive Modeling life cycle – From exploratory data analysis to data cleaning to Feature Engineering to Model Building and Validation, Operationalization and Scalability of scientific techniques and establishing decision strategies

Hands on experience developing supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms (regression, decision trees/random forest, neural networks, NLP, feature selection/reduction, clustering, parameter tuning, etc.)

Experience in projects involving large scale, multi-dimensional databases, complex business infrastructure, and cross-functional teams. Two to four successfully launched ML projects would be ideal

Programming skills in Python, SQL, Spark, R

Hands on experience on using AWS framework is a plus

Exposure to Deep Learning applications and tools like TensorFlow, PyTorch, Caffe is preferred

Experience in the financial domain and familiarity with financial models are highly desirable

Ability to partner closely with a diverse set of business stakeholders to identify needs and deliver AI/ML solutions

Ability to gather and analyze large amounts of information expeditiously

Proven expertise synthesizing and presenting research/technical findings to diverse audiences

Your solid skills in algorithm development and predictive modeling

Ability to pick up new knowledge fast and passionate about continuous learning

Ability to discover new opportunities where analytical techniques can be leveraged for solving business problems.

Your deep knowledge of some combination of the following:

Supervised/Unsupervised ML algorithms

Deep Learning, Neural Networks

Time series analysis, Econometrics

Multivariate Statistics

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Anomaly Detection

AWS Cloud ML

Bringing a unique, rare, data-driven mindset to a variety of business problems

Ensuring that AI/ML use cases are optimally identified, prioritized, and executed

Collaborating closely with partners throughout Fidelity to identify synergies, efficiencies, and economies of scale

Collaborating and coordinating with other team members

Defining, evaluating, and communicating results against acceptance criteria

The Team

The Fidelity Institutional AI COE is a team of data scientists developing advanced analytics and artificial intelligence solutions to support a variety of different applications for a host of clients, both internal and external, across FI. The team occupies a unique position, able to understand the business problems that both our clients and internal partners face, while applying advanced analytics, machine learning, and visualization to solve problems and provide results-oriented solutions to market. Our team of high caliber scientists, mathematicians and statisticians use rigorous quantitative approaches to ensure that we are efficiently building algorithms and technology relevant to the business or customer experience issue at hand.

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Company Overview

Fidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients’ money.

Join Us

At Fidelity, you’ll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples’ lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award(opens in a new tab), we have been recognized by our employees as a Best Place to Work in 2022. And you don’t need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity—we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you’ve always imagined.

As a result of COVID-19, many of our associates are continuing to work remotely. When Fidelity employees eventually return to the office, our goal is for most people to work flexibly in a way that balances both personal and business needs with time onsite and offsite through what we’re calling “Dynamic Working(opens in a new tab).” 

We invite you to Find Your Fidelity at fidelitycareers.com.

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation, contact the HR Leave of Absence/Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations @fmr.com, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 2.