Program Manager FCC

About the role

At Fidelity, we've been helping Canadian investors build better financial futures for over 35 years. We offer individuals and institutions a range of trusted investment portfolios and services - and we're constantly seeking to find new and better ways to help our clients. As a privately owned company, we boldly embrace innovation in all areas as we continue to grow our business into the future. Working with us means you'll be part of a diverse and dedicated group of people who make a real difference for our clients and communities every day. You'll have a wide range of opportunities to grow and develop your career in an inclusive environment where you'll feel valued and supported to be your best - both personally and expertly. Business Overview Fidelity Clearing Canada (FCC) is the leading independent clearing broker and custodian in the Canadian market. We provide trade execution, clearing, custody and back-office support services to Canadian-based brokerage firms and the Canadian brokerage arms of U.S.-based firms. Fidelity Clearing Canada's core values for solution delivery are centered around transparency, leadership, and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• The mandate of the Project Management Office is to lead and manage the portfolio of initiatives, projects, business, and technical solutions for Fidelity Clearing Canada, based on priorities set forth in the strategic business plan and Fidelity Clearing Senior Management Team.
• The Program Manager is accountable for delivery of a portfolio of interrelated initiatives in support of FCC's strategic objectives, delivering excellent customer experience to both internal and external clients, supported by exceptional leadership and relationship building skills.
• Collaborates with business leads and the FCC Senior Management Team (SMT) to understand the business strategy and plan the scope and initiation of projects within the program, including resourcing, funding, and prioritization.
• Establishes governance of a portfolio of projects, in alignment with FCC Strategic objectives.
• Ensures the proactive delivery of the program using recognized best practices in project/program management.
• Establishes collaborative relationships with Fidelity-wide business and technology partners, including Fidelity International and Fidelity US, and acts as a lead contact for inter-company project engagements
• Responsible for the planning and execution of initiatives within the program.
• Lead cross functional project teams, provide coaching and mentorship to ensure success
• Manage vendor involvement in projects, including the budgeting, forecasting, creation of statement of works, and day to day delivery of vendor partners supporting the project.
• Develop statement of work (SOW) artifacts to articulate proposed solutions to client needs.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a project/program management role.
• Completed Post-secondary Degree (University/College) or equivalent work experience
• Project Management experience in the financial industry, utilizing Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to organize and deliver complex, cross functional initiatives.
• Experience with FinTech, financial services back office, and regulatory Projects.
• The Skills You Bring
• Expert knowledge of project/program management methodologies and frameworks (Utilization of flowcharts, analysis displays and integrated project plans etc.)
• Expert at relationship building; creating high performing, collaborative teams. Identifying key partnerships required for success.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to understand strategic priorities and communicate the broader picture to all levels of the organization.
• Leadership, facilitation, negotiation, influence of intended outcomes
• Solid understanding of financial industry and technology
• Organizational awareness; focus on key partnerships, teamwork and relationships building
• Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings.
• Total Rewards That Reflect Your Impact
• We believe exceptional work deserves exceptional recognition. That's why we offer a competitive compensation package designed to support your success today-and your financial well-being tomorrow.
• For this role, your total rewards include:
• Base Salary and Discretionary Performance Bonus: A competitive annual range of $158,000 to $182,000 based on your experience and qualifications.
• RRSP Contribution : After 6 months of employment, we invest in your future with an RRSP contribution-no employee matching required.
• We're proud to offer a compensation package that aligns with provincial pay transparency requirements .

Benefits

Additional Information

Job Description You will be working on a flexible hybrid schedule as part of Fidelity's dynamic working arrangement. The work location for this role is 483 Bay Street in Toronto until approximately late 2026, when the work location will change to the new Mississauga office at 3 Robert Speck Parkway.

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