Job Description:

Risk Manager – FFIO, Finance and FREC Risk

The FFIO, Finance and FREC Risk Team within the Fidelity Legal Risk and Compliance group is looking for a hardworking, team member to help support the business in identifying, supervising and mitigating risks in order protect the interests of the firm and our customers. The Senior Risk Manager is responsible for protecting Fidelity’s customers and deepening their trust in Fidelity by partnering with the business to identify risks and develop innovative solutions to improve controls, while fostering a strong risk mentality within the business. To complete this goal, the team is responsible for identifying, assessing, and reporting on significant risks and helping management improve the control environment.

The Businesses We Support

Our team provides Business Unit Risk support to a variety of Fidelity’s Corporate Functions, including Fidelity Real Estate Company (FREC), Corporate Accounting, Corporate Treasury, and Procurement. We also support Fund Operations within Fidelity Fund and Investment Operations (FFIO), including the Fund Billing, TA Treasury and Alternative Accounting groups. The primary areas of business unit support and focus for this role will be dependent on the interest and skills of the candidate.

The Expertise You Have

Bachelors’ Degree required

7+ years’ industry experience, including some Audit or other Risk Management activities

Other applicable experience (e.g., accounting, real estate, billing, etc.) useful but not required

Demonstrated leadership or project management experience

The Skills You Bring

Understands, supports and can articulate the vision, mission and strategy of Risk

Thinks strategically and approaches work with an open mind and sense of creativity by challenging current practices and recommending improvements to mitigate risks and drive positive change

Proficient in data analytics capabilities and tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau); knows when and how to move from sample-based testing to analyzing full populations to surface risk or identify control deficiencies

Ability to lead multiple tasks; and provide supervision and direction to less experienced associates

Communicates clearly, concisely and impactfully in order to influence others; tailors messaging to audience

Builds strong and inclusive working relationships, in person and virtually, with business partners and colleagues

Adaptable to new information, changing business priorities, input from others, and lessons learned

Proven risk management knowledge and experience, including risk assessment and control evaluation

The Value You Deliver

The candidate’s primary responsibility will be providing business unit risk support, including:

Proactively engaging with the business and using data to identify risks, provide guidance, complete risk assessments, and perform testing activities

Continuously analyzing and assess the risk profile of the business

Helping to advance our data analytics strategies and use of digital technologies to support risk assessments and activities

Collaborating across our Risk team and the Legal, Risk and Compliance group to optimize the Risk Management support provided to the business and advance the effectiveness of our program

Company Overview

At Fidelity, we are focused on making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experiences. For information about working at Fidelity, visit Fidelitycareers.com(opens in a new tab)

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer.

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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.