Director, Asset Management Compliance
Job Description
Job Description:
Director, Asset Management Compliance Center of Excellence, Alternative Investments
Asset Management Compliance (AMC) works closely with Fidelity's investment teams across all asset classes to ensure compliance with global regulations, investor requirements, and corporate policies in the interest of promoting customer trust and confidence in Fidelity. AMC is committed to driving Fidelity forward through business partnership and stewardship, platform modernization, and talent development. AMC associates are passionate about delivering sound guidance and creative solutions in a timely and adaptable manner to support Asset Management in delivering the best customer experience in the financial services industry.
The Role
As a Director in the AMC Initiatives Management Center of Excellence, Alternative Investments you will assess the impacts of new complex products, investment capabilities, and regulatory changes to the AMC operating model. You will build and lead implementation plans that ensure readiness across all functional areas within AMC while representing AMC with product and regulatory facing business partners across Fidelity. The Center of Excellence Director will design, build, and maintain robust product and regulatory intake, implementation, and metrics reporting tools to drive and support collaboration, readiness, and transparency.
In this role, you will lead a variety of initiatives with a focus on alternative products. You will build and maintain strong working relationships with Fidelity senior management and initiative stakeholders, providing timely awareness of key risks, issues, and results across AMC and with key Asset Management leaders and business partners.
The Expertise You Have
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- At least ten years financial services experience with a preference for a background in compliance, legal, investment support and/or regulatory experience.
- At least three years in a role that focuses on alternative investment strategies, including private credit, long/short equity and credit, arbitrage, etc.
- Working experience in non-traditional investment vehicles such as closed-end funds, REITs, private funds, etc.
- Strong understanding of asset management laws and regulations, including investment companies, investment adviser businesses, and commodities rules as well as knowledge of industry practices relating to alternative investments.
- Experience and technical expertise with practices that pertain to the asset management industry, including investment processes, derivatives and other instrument types, disclosure practices, trading and allocation issues, fund treasury and accounting matters, transfer agent, distribution, and custodial practices.
- An understanding of global compliance programs, including compliance policies and procedures, control frameworks, and risk assessments, with an approach to evaluate and recommend improvements.
The Skills Your Bring
- Outstanding organizational skills, including leading project teams while also contributing individual work.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship management skills
- Ability to connect with senior leaders and decision makers and influence desired outcomes
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across functions.
- Strong analytic skills, resourcefulness, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail
- Proven ability to swiftly comprehend complex issues and regulatory requirements and provide clear and concise explanations in written and verbal communications.
- Outstanding people and leadership skills
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.
Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.
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ComplianceJob Description:
Director, Asset Management Compliance Center of Excellence, Alternative Investments
Asset Management Compliance (AMC) works closely with Fidelity's investment teams across all asset classes to ensure compliance with global regulations, investor requirements, and corporate policies in the interest of promoting customer trust and confidence in Fidelity. AMC is committed to driving Fidelity forward through business partnership and stewardship, platform modernization, and talent development. AMC associates are passionate about delivering sound guidance and creative solutions in a timely and adaptable manner to support Asset Management in delivering the best customer experience in the financial services industry.
The Role
As a Director in the AMC Initiatives Management Center of Excellence, Alternative Investments you will assess the impacts of new complex products, investment capabilities, and regulatory changes to the AMC operating model. You will build and lead implementation plans that ensure readiness across all functional areas within AMC while representing AMC with product and regulatory facing business partners across Fidelity. The Center of Excellence Director will design, build, and maintain robust product and regulatory intake, implementation, and metrics reporting tools to drive and support collaboration, readiness, and transparency.
In this role, you will lead a variety of initiatives with a focus on alternative products. You will build and maintain strong working relationships with Fidelity senior management and initiative stakeholders, providing timely awareness of key risks, issues, and results across AMC and with key Asset Management leaders and business partners.
The Expertise You Have
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- At least ten years financial services experience with a preference for a background in compliance, legal, investment support and/or regulatory experience.
- At least three years in a role that focuses on alternative investment strategies, including private credit, long/short equity and credit, arbitrage, etc.
- Working experience in non-traditional investment vehicles such as closed-end funds, REITs, private funds, etc.
- Strong understanding of asset management laws and regulations, including investment companies, investment adviser businesses, and commodities rules as well as knowledge of industry practices relating to alternative investments.
- Experience and technical expertise with practices that pertain to the asset management industry, including investment processes, derivatives and other instrument types, disclosure practices, trading and allocation issues, fund treasury and accounting matters, transfer agent, distribution, and custodial practices.
- An understanding of global compliance programs, including compliance policies and procedures, control frameworks, and risk assessments, with an approach to evaluate and recommend improvements.
The Skills Your Bring
- Outstanding organizational skills, including leading project teams while also contributing individual work.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship management skills
- Ability to connect with senior leaders and decision makers and influence desired outcomes
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across functions.
- Strong analytic skills, resourcefulness, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail
- Proven ability to swiftly comprehend complex issues and regulatory requirements and provide clear and concise explanations in written and verbal communications.
- Outstanding people and leadership skills
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.
Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.
Certifications:
Category:
ComplianceAbout Fidelity Investments
At Fidelity, since our founding in 1946, we have been dedicated to strengthening and security our clients’ financial well-being through exceptional service and innovative solutions. We empower over ~50 million people to achieve their most important financial goals, manage employee benefit programs for nearly 24,000 businesses, and support more than 16,000 wealth management firms and institutions with cutting-edge investments and technology. Our diverse business portfolio and independence provide us with a comprehensive view of the market and the stability to deliver long-term value for our customers. As the financial industry evolves and customer needs grow more complex, Fidelity continues to reinvent, innovate, and transform to meet the challenges of tomorrow’s financial landscape.
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