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Senior Manager, Wealth Advisory Managed Solutions (WAMS) Business Oversight

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
Fidelity Investments logo

at Fidelity Investments

Asset Management

Posted 2 months ago

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Lead governance and oversight for Fidelity's Wealth Advisory Managed Solutions (WAMS) and Fidelity Institutional Wealth Advisor (FIWA), developing centralized frameworks, processes, and controls. You will manage executive governance structures, produce dashboards and risk insights, and coordinate regulatory reviews, audits, and remediation efforts. The role requires strong project leadership, risk management, and cross-enterprise collaboration to ensure regulatory compliance and operational integrity.

Compensation
$89,000 – $180,000 USD

Currency: $ (USD)

City
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Full Job Description

Job Description:

The Role

We are looking for a motivated, strategic, and execution-oriented individual who will join our Planning and Operations team within the Wealth Advisory Managed Solutions (WAMS) organization. The Senior Manager of WAMS Business Oversight will be responsible for supporting the governance and oversight of both WAMS and Fidelity Institutional Wealth Advisor (FIWA) through centralized frameworks, streamlined processes, and effective controls with the following core responsibilities:

  • Maintain and execute governance and oversight frameworks, processes, and standards; collaborate with product leaders to drive consistent adoption of frameworks and processes.

  • Provide oversight of service providers, including sub-advisors, model managers, and implementation managers, supporting our investment advisor (IA) sponsored products.

  • Manage and run the WAMS & FIWA executive governance structures (committees, reporting, charters, etc.); produce high-quality governance reports, dashboards, and risk insights for senior leadership and committees.

  • Provide applicable WAMS and FIWA reporting to the FI governance structure.

  • Monitor emerging risks, issues, or errors requiring senior leadership attention; oversee issue management processes, ensuring timely remediation and proper root-cause analysis.

  • Coordinate and prepare for regulatory reviews, internal and external audits, and examinations; track and oversee remediation of findings or issues with owners.

  • Ensure adherence to applicable financial services regulations and supervisory guidance.

  • Support execution of applicable Planning & Operations controls.

  • Support coordination of regulatory, risk, and audit reporting across FIWA stakeholders and business partners.

  • Support product-level strategy discussions when applicable to investment advisor (IA) fiduciary responsibilities.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

  • BS degree required. Progress towards an MBA or similar certification or degree preferred.

  • Five plus (5+) years of financial services experience, preferably in risk, compliance, audit, oversight, or product management roles.

  • Interest in the Fidelity intermediary marketplace, managed products, and managed platforms, including familiarity with Fidelity products and services.

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills are required.

  • A demonstrated ability to define, design and document processes and controls.

  • Project Management and project delivery skills required to successfully implement oversight enhancements and streamlined processes.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to clearly, concisely and persuasively present business issues, recommendations and solutions, both in writing and verbally.

  • Excellent judgment, issue management experience, and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong hands-on project leadership skills with the ability to complete complex projects as a part of a small team within a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong team orientation; commitment to excellence; attention to detail.

  • Work collaboratively across the Fidelity Enterprise and possess strong influence skills while maintaining productive long-term working relationships.

  • Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

The Team

In this role you will be a partner to the WAMS business that ensures operational integrity, promotes a strong risk culture, and supports sustainable growth through sound oversight and governance. We are seeking candidates who like to work in a collaborative and future-thinking organization.

Fidelitys 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 every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to roles listed as Remote or Onsite.

The base salary range for this position is $89,000-180,000 USD per year.

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidates relevant experience, and other factors.

Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.

We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.

Please be advised that Fidelitys business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.

Certifications:

Category:

Business Strategy

Company overview

At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want! We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experiences. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com. Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to complete the application or interview process.

AI Guidelines

Learn about our guidelines for use of AI when applying for a Fidelity job

If you would like to request an accommodation, please contact us at:

accommodations@fmr.com

Apply

About Fidelity

Join us

At Fidelity, youll 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 Best Place to Work in 2026. And you dont need a finance background to succeed at Fidelitywe offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career youve always imagined.

Fidelity's working model blends the best of working offsite with maximizing time together in person to meet associate and business needs. Currently, most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of one assigned week per four-week period (beginning in September 2024, the requirement will be two full assigned weeks).

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, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.

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 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.

Benefits
Learning & development
Culture

Benefits that adapt to everything life sends your way

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

16-week maternity leave & 12-week parental leave

Student loan assistance

Fidelity is invested in you

Committed to Professional Development

At Fidelity, we are constantly adapting to the changing needs of our customers, new technologies, and better ways of working. And we empower our employees to do the same, with an emphasis on developing skills and connections that will help propel you forward in your career while being able to make an impact for Fidelitys customers around the world.

We offer a wide range of options for professional development including online, in-person, and mentor driven solutions. Special interest and networking groups are also part of our culture of empowerment, personal and professional enrichment, diversity and inclusion, and knowledge sharing.

Continuing Education & Training

  • Assess, build, and align your development plan through resources like our skill-building classroom and online courses.
  • Video-based training for technology, leadership, management & more.
  • Ongoing skills development and coaching opportunities.
  • Paid training with a facilitator who is dedicated to your onboarding and will track and evaluate your progress, giving you strategies to improve.
  • A range of talent development programs to support career mobility.

Mentoring

  • Utilize the skills of experienced leaders to enrich your career.
  • Dedicated mentors to help you grow into new areas of Fidelitys business as you develop new skills.
  • An open atmosphere of knowledge sharing and collaboration.
  • Opportunities to pay it forward, sharing the knowledge you develop and as you help others define how they want their career to take shape.

Our Commitment

Discover opportunities to build a fulfilling career within a supportive culture that celebrates individuality. We empower our associates to pursue career paths that align with their unique goals and personalities.

Giving back to our communities

Throughout Fidelity, youll find a genuine commitment to social responsibility where we strive to make an impact for customers, while also making an impact on the world.

Fidelity Cares

  • Provides associates with opportunities to actively volunteer and share their talents.
  • Hosts numerous company-wide volunteer events (in-person and virtual).
  • Partners with nonprofit organizations to support our local communities.
  • More than 12,500 associates donate time annually from interns to SVPs.
  • Impact includes refurbishing schools, donating books and supplies, and teaching financial literacy.

Fidelity Charitable

  • Created to make it easy for people to support charitable organizations they care about.
  • Helped deliver $14.9billion in donor-recommended grants to charity in 2024.
  • Supported more than 433,000 unique charities around the world.
  • Since its inception, more than $100 billion has been given to public charities.
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Senior Manager, Wealth Advisory Managed Solutions (WAMS) Business Oversight

Compensation

$89,000 – $180,000 USD

City: Not specified

Country: Not specified

Fidelity Investments logo
Asset Management

2 months ago

No clicks

at Fidelity Investments

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

Lead governance and oversight for Fidelity's Wealth Advisory Managed Solutions (WAMS) and Fidelity Institutional Wealth Advisor (FIWA), developing centralized frameworks, processes, and controls. You will manage executive governance structures, produce dashboards and risk insights, and coordinate regulatory reviews, audits, and remediation efforts. The role requires strong project leadership, risk management, and cross-enterprise collaboration to ensure regulatory compliance and operational integrity.

Full Job Description

Job Description:

The Role

We are looking for a motivated, strategic, and execution-oriented individual who will join our Planning and Operations team within the Wealth Advisory Managed Solutions (WAMS) organization. The Senior Manager of WAMS Business Oversight will be responsible for supporting the governance and oversight of both WAMS and Fidelity Institutional Wealth Advisor (FIWA) through centralized frameworks, streamlined processes, and effective controls with the following core responsibilities:

  • Maintain and execute governance and oversight frameworks, processes, and standards; collaborate with product leaders to drive consistent adoption of frameworks and processes.

  • Provide oversight of service providers, including sub-advisors, model managers, and implementation managers, supporting our investment advisor (IA) sponsored products.

  • Manage and run the WAMS & FIWA executive governance structures (committees, reporting, charters, etc.); produce high-quality governance reports, dashboards, and risk insights for senior leadership and committees.

  • Provide applicable WAMS and FIWA reporting to the FI governance structure.

  • Monitor emerging risks, issues, or errors requiring senior leadership attention; oversee issue management processes, ensuring timely remediation and proper root-cause analysis.

  • Coordinate and prepare for regulatory reviews, internal and external audits, and examinations; track and oversee remediation of findings or issues with owners.

  • Ensure adherence to applicable financial services regulations and supervisory guidance.

  • Support execution of applicable Planning & Operations controls.

  • Support coordination of regulatory, risk, and audit reporting across FIWA stakeholders and business partners.

  • Support product-level strategy discussions when applicable to investment advisor (IA) fiduciary responsibilities.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

  • BS degree required. Progress towards an MBA or similar certification or degree preferred.

  • Five plus (5+) years of financial services experience, preferably in risk, compliance, audit, oversight, or product management roles.

  • Interest in the Fidelity intermediary marketplace, managed products, and managed platforms, including familiarity with Fidelity products and services.

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills are required.

  • A demonstrated ability to define, design and document processes and controls.

  • Project Management and project delivery skills required to successfully implement oversight enhancements and streamlined processes.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to clearly, concisely and persuasively present business issues, recommendations and solutions, both in writing and verbally.

  • Excellent judgment, issue management experience, and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong hands-on project leadership skills with the ability to complete complex projects as a part of a small team within a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong team orientation; commitment to excellence; attention to detail.

  • Work collaboratively across the Fidelity Enterprise and possess strong influence skills while maintaining productive long-term working relationships.

  • Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

The Team

In this role you will be a partner to the WAMS business that ensures operational integrity, promotes a strong risk culture, and supports sustainable growth through sound oversight and governance. We are seeking candidates who like to work in a collaborative and future-thinking organization.

Fidelitys 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 every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to roles listed as Remote or Onsite.

The base salary range for this position is $89,000-180,000 USD per year.

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidates relevant experience, and other factors.

Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.

We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.

Please be advised that Fidelitys business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.

Certifications:

Category:

Business Strategy

Company overview

At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want! We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experiences. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com. Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to complete the application or interview process.

AI Guidelines

Learn about our guidelines for use of AI when applying for a Fidelity job

If you would like to request an accommodation, please contact us at:

accommodations@fmr.com

Apply

About Fidelity

Join us

At Fidelity, youll 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 Best Place to Work in 2026. And you dont need a finance background to succeed at Fidelitywe offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career youve always imagined.

Fidelity's working model blends the best of working offsite with maximizing time together in person to meet associate and business needs. Currently, most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of one assigned week per four-week period (beginning in September 2024, the requirement will be two full assigned weeks).

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, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.

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 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.

Benefits
Learning & development
Culture

Benefits that adapt to everything life sends your way

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

16-week maternity leave & 12-week parental leave

Student loan assistance

Fidelity is invested in you

Committed to Professional Development

At Fidelity, we are constantly adapting to the changing needs of our customers, new technologies, and better ways of working. And we empower our employees to do the same, with an emphasis on developing skills and connections that will help propel you forward in your career while being able to make an impact for Fidelitys customers around the world.

We offer a wide range of options for professional development including online, in-person, and mentor driven solutions. Special interest and networking groups are also part of our culture of empowerment, personal and professional enrichment, diversity and inclusion, and knowledge sharing.

Continuing Education & Training

  • Assess, build, and align your development plan through resources like our skill-building classroom and online courses.
  • Video-based training for technology, leadership, management & more.
  • Ongoing skills development and coaching opportunities.
  • Paid training with a facilitator who is dedicated to your onboarding and will track and evaluate your progress, giving you strategies to improve.
  • A range of talent development programs to support career mobility.

Mentoring

  • Utilize the skills of experienced leaders to enrich your career.
  • Dedicated mentors to help you grow into new areas of Fidelitys business as you develop new skills.
  • An open atmosphere of knowledge sharing and collaboration.
  • Opportunities to pay it forward, sharing the knowledge you develop and as you help others define how they want their career to take shape.

Our Commitment

Discover opportunities to build a fulfilling career within a supportive culture that celebrates individuality. We empower our associates to pursue career paths that align with their unique goals and personalities.

Giving back to our communities

Throughout Fidelity, youll find a genuine commitment to social responsibility where we strive to make an impact for customers, while also making an impact on the world.

Fidelity Cares

  • Provides associates with opportunities to actively volunteer and share their talents.
  • Hosts numerous company-wide volunteer events (in-person and virtual).
  • Partners with nonprofit organizations to support our local communities.
  • More than 12,500 associates donate time annually from interns to SVPs.
  • Impact includes refurbishing schools, donating books and supplies, and teaching financial literacy.

Fidelity Charitable

  • Created to make it easy for people to support charitable organizations they care about.
  • Helped deliver $14.9billion in donor-recommended grants to charity in 2024.
  • Supported more than 433,000 unique charities around the world.
  • Since its inception, more than $100 billion has been given to public charities.
Return to job search

SIMILAR OPPORTUNITIES

No similar opportunities available at the moment.