The Role
Consolidated Data Services seeks an Alternative Investment Data Strategy Lead to develop scalable data solutions for alternative products in the FFIO investment lifecycle. This role provides strategic direction, drives operational efficiency, and aligns with FFIO’s data strategy. You’ll collaborate across business divisions to understand data needs and influence solutions across multiple domains.
- Define and own the alternative product data strategy aligned with business, technology, and regulatory needs
- Provide deep expertise in hedge funds, private markets, and portfolio transaction data
- Partner with product and domain leads to streamline data flows and enhance operations
- Establish consistent data solutions for alternative products and External Money Manager (EMM) processes
- Develop an operating model that reduces manual processes and promotes strategic data ownership
- Influence data standards and acquisition practices across external financial managers
- Maintain data governance policies including quality, metadata, lineage, and architecture
- Deliver insights through dashboards, documentation, and lifecycle management
- Collaborate across FFIO, Asset Management, and Fidelity to implement innovative solutions
- Ensure global controls and risk mitigation practices are in place
- Lead organizational change and promote a data-driven culture
Expertise and Skills You Bring
- Extensive experience in financial services, data strategy, and alternative investment operations
- Strong knowledge of private markets, fund accounting, and investment lifecycle
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders
- Expertise in data governance, quality, and management principles
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex concepts
- Strategic problem solver with a track record of driving innovation and measurable impact
Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
The Team
The team is part of Consolidated Data Services (CDS), which is responsible for FFIO data strategy and governance, data management, advanced data analytics, vendor relations, research and market data services, and more. 'CDS' is part of Fidelity Fund and Investment Operations (FFIO) which provides accounting and investment management support services for Fidelity mutual funds and other retail and institutional investment products.
Fidelity’s Onsite Working Model
Fidelity is transitioning to a full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Currently, some roles and locations require 100% onsite presence, while others require less. Onsite expectations are likely to evolve as the rollout continues. This transition does not apply to fully remote roles.
Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.
Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.
We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.
Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.
Certifications:Category:Investment OperationsSkills Required
- Extensive experience in financial services, data strategy, and alternative investment operations
- Deep expertise in hedge funds, private markets, and portfolio transaction data
- Strong knowledge of private markets, fund accounting, and the investment lifecycle
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders
- Expertise in data governance, data quality, metadata, lineage, and data architecture
- Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex concepts
- Strategic problem solving with a track record of driving innovation and measurable impact
Fidelity Investments Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fidelity Investments and has not been reviewed or approved by Fidelity Investments.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Bonuses, commissions, and profit-sharing are presented as generous and meaningful components of total compensation, with certain roles achieving high total earnings through multiple pay streams. Variable pay is consistently framed as a positive contributor beyond base salary.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) match up to 7% alongside additional profit-sharing up to 10% materially enhances long-term compensation. These retirement features are highlighted as standout strengths of the overall package.
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Parental & Family Support — Generous paid parental leave (16 weeks maternity, 12 weeks parental), backup dependent care, and adoption assistance provide robust family support. Hybrid work and caregiving resources further ease family responsibilities.
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What We Do
At Fidelity, our goal is to make financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We do this by focusing on a diverse set of customers: - from 23 million people investing their life savings, to 20,000 businesses managing their employee benefits to 10,000 advisors needing innovative technology to invest their clients’ money. We offer investment management, retirement planning, portfolio guidance, brokerage, and many other financial products. Privately held for nearly 70 years, we’ve always believed by providing investors with access to the information and expertise, we can help them achieve better results. That’s been our approach- innovative yet personal, compassionate yet responsible, grounded by a tireless work ethic—it is the heart of the Fidelity way.
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