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Vice President, Managing Director - Stock Plan Services

Fidelity

Fidelity

Operations
New York, NY, USA · Covington, KY, USA · Minneapolis, MN, USA · Chicago, IL, USA · Westlake, TX, USA · Connecticut, USA · Remote
USD 112k-255k / year + Equity
Posted on Sep 26, 2025

Job Description:

*Remote position located in one of the following states: NY, NJ, CT, PA, RI, VT, NH, MA, ME.

As one of our Managing Directors in our Stock Plan Services business, you will play a key central role for the satisfaction and growth of our clients in this important growth business! Fidelity Stock Plan Services & Non-Qual (SPSNQ) is Fidelity’s equity compensation administration services business, which is a 650+ person, vertically integrated in the Workplace Investing (WI) division. Fidelity’s SPSNQ business manages relationships with 750+ clients and 2.7+M participants in 198 countries, including 150 S&P 500 companies, providing administrative support services for these clients and individual support and guidance to plan participants.

The Role

In this role you will develop positive relationships with Equity Compensation clients and build internal working relationships with Fidelity personnel in support of service delivery!

The Managing Director (MD) has overall accountability for the relationship of a book of institutional equity compensation plan clients. Passionate about cultivating relationships with the key decision makers, guiding the service teams towards high client satisfaction, driving operational effectiveness and plan profitability, growing client relationships through value-driven cross selling initiatives, and strategically positioning Fidelity's products and services in its Personal and Workplace Investing offerings. Effectiveness in the role requires executive presence, understanding in benefits, executive and equity compensation, and financial services acumen. Focus areas include client retention and loyalty, relationship risk mitigation strategies, revenue growth, and product and services adoption.

The Expertise You Have

  • College degree preferred or equivalent work-related experience.

  • Ability to acquire Series 7 & 63/65 within the first three months of employment.

  • Bring 10+ years of Relationship Management or Client Service experience; preferably within Equity Compensation/Retirement/401K industry.

  • Transparent and credible presence in the Equity Compensation industry. Certified Equity Professional designation is helpful.

The Skills You Bring

  • Provide a strategic perspective on comprehensive employee benefit solutions for large corporations, along with well-developed communication, project management, consulting, and leadership skills. Focused on understanding and responding to client needs and assume a consultative role to acquire a clear understanding of the business need and the client’s perception of relevant issues. Accountable for retention, loyalty, satisfaction, and relationship growth of client book of business.

  • Ability to successfully work in a matrix management environment with the ability to build credibility internally and externally at all levels within an organization.

  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships across multiple client constituencies including HR, Total Rewards, Compensation, Treasury, Legal, and Procurement. Ensure client satisfaction by seeking feedback and anticipate issues and/or concerns to proactively provide solutions.

  • Provide focused leadership, motivation, and support for client service team members to retain clients and deliver consistency and alignment in execution of client objectives and Fidelity priorities.

  • Possessing a true dedication to customer satisfaction, has an outstanding sense of urgency, and views change as an integral component of corporate success.

  • Organization and time-management skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple, sometimes conflicting priorities, balancing the needs of the client and the organization.

  • Shown problem-solving skills.

  • Effective presentation skills, influence, and negotiation skills.

  • High emotional intelligence and interest in other human beings

  • Desire to roll your sleeves up and work with and for your teammates – Servant Leadership

  • Self-awareness and shown history of self-improvement

  • Analytical and critical thinking skills

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

The Value You Deliver

  • Supervising client satisfaction and facilitates the timely resolution of client issues to the satisfaction of the client.

  • Leading client profitability through periodic evaluations of key revenue and expense metrics, and strategically works to implement proactive steps towards achieving the desired results.

  • Developing a strategy and negotiates contract renewals either proactively or through formal rebid activities, including strong collaboration with other business partners across Fidelity.

  • Working with business partners, including the local branches, Executive Services, and telephone teams to develop programs to increase households and conversions, and to facilitate continued advanced education and communication for participants and clients.

  • Providing each client with a formal plan review, addressing client needs and opportunities for enhanced service, consistent with agreed upon time frames with the client

  • Procuring a detailed, shown understanding of all types of equity compensation plans and works consultatively with clients to assist them towards industry leading practices environment.

  • Supporting client needs to facilitate corporate actions including mergers, acquisitions, splits, divestitures, spin-offs and other similar major corporate activities.

The base salary range for this position is $112,000-$255,000 per year.

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s 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 Fidelity’s 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:

Series 07 - FINRA, Series 63 - FINRA

Category:

Relationship Management

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.

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

accommodations@fmr.com

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Join us

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 Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award, we have been recognized by our employees as a top 10 Best Place to Work in 2024. 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.

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 [email protected], 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 Fidelity’s 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 Fidelity’s 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, you’ll 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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