Job Description:

Squad Lead – ALM Source Code Management Platform

Job Description:

This is an opportunity for a highly motivated person to join Enterprise Cloud Computing (ECC) and work in a diverse, open, and transparent culture, where you will contribute to powering the next generation of Fidelity’s digital services through innovative solutions using the latest cloud native technologies and pioneering engineering practices.

As the Squad Lead / Product Owner of ECC Enterprise ALM Source Code Management Platforms, you will be an integral member of the dynamic cloud computing team continuously innovating and improving our capabilities to enable the acceleration of Fidelity’s journey to the cloud. You will blend a deep level of expertise with a passion and energy for delivering results, collaborating with the developer community, and building the aligned roadmap and priorities. You will be responsible for the Software Management platforms which include Source Code Management e.g. BitBucket, GitHub and Artifact Repository Management e.g. Artifactory.

In an agile format and structure, you will partner with other leaders to influence the broader strategic decisions and roadmaps, define resource requirements, and bring the squad together to execute on specific deliverables.

You will ensure alignment on the “what” and “when” of the work performed by the squad through ongoing planning and prioritization, to enable the team to work iteratively, experiment where necessary, celebrate successes, and learn from failures. You are passionate about representing the voice of the customer, whether internal or external, and make sure product team members understand their needs and preferences. You will partner with other product teams to make tradeoffs that improve overall value to our customers.

You will also be committed to maintaining and developing your own expertise and knowledge to ensure you bring the latest thinking to your role.

The Expertise You Have

• Demonstration of working in a Squad Leader / Product Owner role

• Technical understanding of source code management systems such as Bitbucket and GitHub

• Technical understanding of source code security scanning systems such as Mend (Whitesource) or others

• Experience in systems or platform engineering using IAC, Kubernetes and Cloud

• Experience with automation solutions for enabling partners, accelerating adoption, and improving developer experience

• Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills

• Strong customer focus and customer engagement experience

• Proven experience in capturing/writing epics, user stories and acceptance criteria

• Experience using Jira, Jira Align, Confluence and all Microsoft Office Tools

The Skills You Bring

• A passion for learning new technologies, practices and ways of working.

• A passion for the Devops culture and hands on cloud experience (AWS, Azure etc)

• Your cross-functional leadership, strategic mentality and partnership skills to navigate a matrixed environment with a range of priorities and perspectives

• You take a data-driven approach to understanding business partner needs, you effectively translate strategic objectives into action, and prioritize effectively to improve value delivered

• You have a continuous improvement attitude and encourage an Agile way of working

• You are energized by working reciprocally to deliver agreed business outcomes, drawing on the expertise of colleagues to advise the approach and remove impediments to making progress

• You are capable of leading, influencing, and motivating colleagues without formal authority, and have a track record of building successful teams

• Experience of collaborating with and understanding the needs of customers

The Value You Deliver

• Ability to bring industry best practices and incorporate into the solutions

• Ability to synthesize the voice of the customer, leadership, and team into a cohesive backlog

• Defining, refining, and communicating the mission of the product to the team members and other partners

• Anticipating, discovering, and prioritizing business partner needs to serve as the voice of the customer and guide execution of the team

• Inspecting and evaluating progress, and removing impediments to making progress

• Defining, communicating, and evaluating deliverables against agreed acceptance criteria

• Lead product backlog and work daily with the engineering team to ensure alignment on the vision, goals, and priorities of the product

• Be a core contributor during sprint planning and sprint review meetings, as well as participate in other traditional scrum ceremonies

• Break down epic-level user stories into detail-level stories consumable and testable by a scrum team

• Continuously and clearly connect with internal partners the prioritization of the Product Backlog and the status of development efforts via Product Demos, Release Plans and other means

• Develop feedback loops to validate the most critical product changes prior to implementation and solicit ideas for new functionality

• Define, prioritize, and drive the realization of specific product vision

• Coordinate and analyze user feedback, user behavior (quantitative and qualitative), competitors, and market trends

• Making informed trade-off decisions to strike the right balance between quality, cost, and timelines

• Be ever present for the team, empower team members and cultivate an inclusive team culture

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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.

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, we have been recognized by our employees as a Best Place to Work in 2023. 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.

At Fidelity, 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."

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 Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations @fmr.com, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.