Jobs · Business Development · Rhode Island

Director, Strategic Initiatives

Fidelity Investments · Smithfield, RI · 4 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time

About the role

The Role
Looking for your next opportunity to innovate and drive growth?
Fidelity Philanthropic Services (FPS) is seeking a highly motivated individual that can use their strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills to contribute to strategy, planning, and implementation of new, innovative offerings for FPS.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate customer needs and analyze market trends to identify growth opportunities.
  • Inform decisions on which offerings to develop, maintain, or retire, maximizing overall portfolio value and competitiveness in the marketplace.

Requirements

  • BA/BS required; MBA or equivalent experience preferred
  • 5-8 years of experience in management consulting, product development, or strategic planning
  • Strong strategy consulting toolkit including critical thinking skills, structured problem solving, and sophisticated analysis to turn data into actionable insights
  • Strategic leadership and strong collaboration skills to influence teams across functional areas to achieve business goals
  • Ability to manage and execute complex programs while demonstrating relationship management skills across business functions including product, technology, service, fundraising, marketing, and legal, risk & compliance
  • Ability to develop and maintain project plans, manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and deliver business results
  • Confidence, professional maturity, and business experience to work independently and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization
  • Ability to communicate effectively and influence cross-functional teams to ensure alignment, mitigate risks, and promote transparency

Skills

  • Passion for strategic thinking, product innovation, and philanthropic giving
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and influencing abilities
  • Project management and relationship management skills

Benefits

Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position

Pay

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

N/A

Qualifications

  • BA/BS required; MBA or equivalent experience preferred
  • 5-8 years of experience in management consulting, product development, or strategic planning
  • Strong strategy consulting toolkit including critical thinking skills, structured problem solving, and sophisticated analysis to turn data into actionable insights
  • Strategic leadership and strong collaboration skills to influence teams across functional areas to achieve business goals
  • Ability to manage and execute complex programs while demonstrating relationship management skills across business functions including product, technology, service, fundraising, marketing, and legal, risk & compliance
  • Ability to develop and maintain project plans, manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and deliver business results
  • Confidence, professional maturity, and business experience to work independently and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization
  • Ability to communicate effectively and influence cross-functional teams to ensure alignment, mitigate risks, and promote transparency

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