skillventory - A Leading Talent Research Firm

SVP, Alternative Investments – Private Markets

skillventory - A Leading Talent Research Firm

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Merrimack • Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Provide strategic leadership for the Private Markets Alternatives team within Fidelity Fund and Investment Operations (FFIO)
  • Support the end-to-end operational and platform needs of Fidelity’s growing Alternative Investments business
  • Set strategic direction and lead day-to-day management of the Private Markets team
  • Drive process improvements and proactively manage risk
  • Foster cross-organizational education around private markets
  • Collaborate closely with FFIO Senior Leadership Team and provide direct staff management at the Vice President level with extended staff ranging from analyst through director.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or other advanced degree preferred
  • 15+ years broad financial services operations experience
  • 15+ years operations leadership experience with increasing responsibility
  • 15+ years investment product experience with mutual funds, ETFs, ERISA, alternatives, and other institutional products
  • An in depth knowledge of Alternative Markets (Private Credit, Private Equity and/or Real Assets) and the end-to-end investment process of such products
  • Experience in leading or exposure to Investment Operations (Trade Operations, Corporate Actions, Cash Management, Fund Accounting, Financial Reporting/Regulatory Filings, Recon) and product oversight experience required
  • Design, drive and execute a program of transformation that incorporates day-to-day operations and corresponding technology platform development/optimization
  • Ability to take initiative, negotiate effectively, manage competing priorities, and motivate teams
  • Build positive relationships at senior levels and gains trust and respect of peers and business partners to effectively negotiate sophisticated solutions across a variety of investment products.
Benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
financial services operationsoperations leadershipinvestment product experienceAlternative MarketsPrivate CreditPrivate EquityReal AssetsInvestment OperationsFund AccountingFinancial Reporting
Soft skills
strategic leadershipprocess improvementrisk managementcross-organizational collaborationstaff managementinitiativenegotiationpriority managementteam motivationrelationship building
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMBA