Senior Corporate Governance Analyst

Job Description:

The Role

Do you want to make a difference at the enterprise level and be part of a highly collaborative, cross-functional team committed to ensuring the quality of various reporting and voting activities for Fidelity Fund Investment Operations (FFIO)?\u00A0 We are looking for a Senior Corporate Governance Analyst who will review & analyze the proxy materials and then conduct oversee the vote in accordance with Fidelity s proxy voting guidelines. \u00A0You will meet with Fidelity investment management and members of portfolio company boards of directors and senior executives to communicate and potentially resolve corporate governance and executive compensation issues raised under the guidelines. \u00A0You will collect and analyze voting and engagement statistics and conduct research on corporate governance and executive compensation trends.\u00A0 In addition, your responsibilities include:

• Discusses proxy voting and corporate governance issues with Fidelity investment professionals, legal, and senior management
• Stays current with corporate governance and executive compensation trends and conducts additional research as needed
• Maintains strong working relationships with peers, internal business partners, and external vendors to support the voting process and conduct research
• Contributes to department-wide initiatives in support of individual, team and department goals and identifies operational improvement opportunities

Are you intellectually curious and possess problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively? \u00A0You will appropriate decisions and will work independently to resolve reoccurring challenges and call out more difficult issues are needed. \u00A0You will need to exercise outstanding judgment in keeping the management team appraised of day-to-day issues. \u00A0

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

• Bachelor s degree; advanced degree preferred
• 2-4 years of financial services experience; 1- 3 years of proxy, corporate governance, or Environmental Social Governance (ESG) experience preferred
• Possess working knowledge of corporate law, SEC regulations, and ideally have a general knowledge of proxy voting procedures, regulations and corporate governance, executive compensation, and shareholder rights
• Intellectual curiosity and ability to take initiative to tackle problems, identify risks and raise issues appropriately
• Proven track record prioritizing multiple priorities, high volumes, timelines and resolving sophisticated problems
• Advanced Excel skills conducting data analysis with proven ability to draw conclusions and summarize findings
• Ability to identify operational improvement opportunities
• Effective verbal and written communication and presentation skills
• Strong sense of ownership, accountability and focus on achieving objectives
• Ability to work collaboratively with senior personnel and business partners
• Training and mentoring other staff on subject matter
• Experience with or interest in shareholder and corporate governance issues

The Team

This dynamic Investment Proxy Research team within FFIO coordinates the proxy voting programs for Fidelity s affiliated advisors including FMRCo, FIAM, FIC, Strategic Advisers, and other internal business partners. \u00A0Program activities include corporate governance research and analysis, portfolio company engagement, policy development, vote execution and operations, various reporting, and disclosure of vote activity.

Fidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients’ money.

At Fidelity, you’ll 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 [ Link removed ] - Click here to apply to Senior Corporate Governance Analyst, we have been recognized by our employees as a Best Place to Work in 2022. And you don’t need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity—we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you’ve always imagined.

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