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Squad Leader, Debit Card Capabilities

AT Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments

Squad Leader, Debit Card Capabilities

Durham, NC

Job Description:

The Role

The Wealth Cash Solutions business acquires, engages, and grows customers of the future with innovative offerings, experiences and products include Lending, Credit / Debit Cards, Health Savings, 529 and Cash Management. Our vision is to expand the role Fidelity can play for our customers in this critical area of their finances, by offering innovative capabilities to serve the spending and saving needs of new and existing customers.

As Debit Card Capabilities Squad Leader, you will partner and align with Chapter Leaders (CL) to deliver on committed outcomes. You will work with the scrum team to execute delivery of our debit card product capabilities such as transaction processing & payments and releases aligned to the integrated product roadmap. The role reports to the Group Squad Leader (GSL), Debit Cards.

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The Value You Deliver

  • Responsible for proactive research, analysis and recommendation of new & existing feature opportunities that align to the debit card strategies to be shared with GSL for consideration
  • Leverage product management discipline and technical acumen to execute product backlog
  • Demonstrates strong technical acumen to translate, define & understand technical requirements needed to deliver capabilities/features. Has strong understanding of the technology ecosystem (standards, practices, processes & tools)
  • Responsible for contributing to a unified Product Backlog, owned by a GSL & CL, by breaking down, prioritizing, planning and executing against delivery Sub-Initiatives
  • Drive continuous delivery of Epics & Stories, aligned to Sub-Initiatives that have been prioritized
  • Contribute to KPIs for products and product groups as defined by Product Area Leader (PAL), GSL and CL
  • Measures success & delivery output with enterprise delivery metrics and product value outcome metrics

The Team

You work in partnership with the Debit Cards Group Squad Leader as well as with the Personal Cards Product Area leader, other Squad Leaders, Scrum Master and various Chapter Leaders aligned to your squad. By demonstrating and promoting Fidelity, agile practices, service-oriented leadership behaviors, you sustain and evolve our innovative culture.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree required; graduate degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of professional experience; financial services preferred
  • Very strong working knowledge with transaction processing & payments.
  • Proven success in
    • delivering customer value in a highly complex and fast paced environment
    • leading team directly or indirectly
    • working and building partnerships in a highly matrixed, cross-functional environment with collaboration and building strong internal and external business partnerships
    • defining and launching products and services from concept to scale in market using Agile methodology practices/ceremonies processes and tools
  • Proven track record of developing, executing and managing digital products and platforms
  • Implementing new technologies and leveraging cloud based solutions to enable speed and reuse
  • Adept at synthesizing quantitative data and qualitative feedback, using a data-focused approach to understanding customer needs, translating strategic goals into action, and prioritize to improve value delivered
  • Ability to handle multiple, sometimes conflicting priorities, balancing the needs of Cash Solutions and key partners
  • Skilled at influencing, and motivating colleagues without formal authority, and have a track record of building successful teams
  • You understand and have the skills for working across various technology platforms
  • Excellent presentation skills as well as solid written and verbal communication skills; ability to synthesize and articulate complex to simple
  • You grasp sophisticated product features and break them into clear and concise stories with well-defined business value and acceptance criteria
  • You are skilled at running a highly diverse, non-co-located agile team
  • Platform mentality, building for scale and reuse across multiple experiences

Certifications:

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, we have been recognized by our employees as a top 10 Best Place to Work in 2024. 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.

Fidelity's hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office.

At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation, detailed in this document, and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.

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.

Client-provided location(s): Durham, NC, USA; Westlake, TX, USA
Job ID: Fidelity-2100033
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program

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