Senior Manager, IT Project Manager

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Job Description:

The Role

As an IT Project Manager within the Business Recordkeeping Technology (BRT) organization, you will partner closely with Product, Engineering, Program Management, and business stakeholders to drive the successful delivery of strategic technology initiatives. You will help teams navigate complexity by providing delivery leadership, coordinating execution across multiple workstreams, and ensuring transparency into progress, risks, dependencies, and outcomes.

You will be accountable for delivery coordination, risk and dependency management, governance, stakeholder engagement, and project reporting across medium to large-scale technology initiatives. Working across Product, Engineering, Program Management, and business teams, you will help establish integrated plans, align priorities, facilitate decision-making, and drive predictable delivery outcomes.

The ideal candidate is a highly organized and collaborative delivery professional who enjoys solving problems, building alignment across teams, and bringing clarity to complex technology efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead delivery coordination for medium to large-scale technology projects and strategic initiatives across Technology teams.
• Develop and maintain integrated delivery plans, milestones, dependencies, risks, assumptions, and key project artifacts.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, and Program Management leaders to align delivery commitments, priorities, and execution plans.
• Proactively manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and impediments to support predictable delivery outcomes.
• Drive transparency through project reporting, status communications, governance forums, and stakeholder engagement.
• Facilitate strategic and tactical planning sessions, ensuring alignment across participating teams.
• Coordinate release planning activities, delivery milestones, and readiness discussions throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Track and communicate delivery health using leading and lagging indicators, highlighting key accomplishments, risks, and areas requiring attention.
• Ensure decisions, actions, and commitments are documented and appropriately communicated across stakeholder groups.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to improve delivery practices, planning effectiveness, and cross-team execution.
• Partner with teams to ensure successful progression through planning, development, testing, implementation, and release activities.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

• 5 plus years of project management experience leading medium to large-scale technology initiatives in a cross-functional environment.
• Experience partnering with Product, Engineering, Program Management, and business stakeholders to drive delivery outcomes.
• Proven experience managing project plans, risks, issues, dependencies, and stakeholder communications across multiple teams.
• Experience delivering technology projects utilizing Agile, Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid delivery methodologies.
• Strong understanding of technology delivery workflows, release management practices, and software development lifecycle processes.
• Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment without direct authority.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting project status and delivery updates to leaders and stakeholders.
• Strong facilitation skills with experience leading planning sessions, governance routines, and cross-functional discussions.
• Experience leveraging delivery metrics and reporting to assess project health and support decision-making.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail and execution discipline.
• Proficiency with delivery and collaboration tools such as Jira, Jira Align, Miro, Power BI, Confluence, or similar platforms.
• PMP, Agile, Scrum, SAFe, or related certifications are a plus.

 

The Team

Brokerage Recordkeeping Technology (BRT) enables business partners to win in their respective marketplaces by designing, building, and maintaining the technology platforms and products that support Fidelity Institutional, Personal Investing, and Workplace Investing.

Within BRT, the IT Project Management team partners closely with Product, Engineering, Program Management, and business stakeholders to drive successful delivery of technology initiatives. The team provides delivery leadership through planning, governance, dependency management, risk oversight, and stakeholder engagement, helping teams navigate complex, cross-functional initiatives while improving transparency, predictability, and delivery outcomes.

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.

Certifications:

Category:

Information Technology

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