Job Description
You will be working on a flexible hybrid schedule as part of Fidelity's dynamic working arrangement. The work location for this role is 483 Bay Street in Toronto until approximately late 2026, when the work location will change to the new Mississauga office at 3 Robert Speck Parkway. Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings.
Who We Are
At Fidelity, we’ve been helping Canadian investors build better financial futures for over 35 years.

We offer
individuals and institutions a range of trusted investment portfolios and services
- and we’re constantly seeking to find new and better ways to help our clients. As a privately owned company, we boldly embrace innovation in all areas as we continue to grow our business into the future. Working with us means you’ll be part of a diverse and dedicated group of people who make a real difference for our clients and communities every day. You’ll have a wide range of opportunities to grow and develop your career in an inclusive environment where you’ll feel valued and supported to be your best
- both personally and professionally.
How You’ll Make an Impact
The Director, IS Transfer Agency and Workflow Systems Development is accountable for the development, modernization, and support of Fidelity Investment Canada Transfer Agency systems (AXIS, NEXUS) and supporting workflow applications. The successful candidate is a forward-looking technology leader who can articulate and execute leading edge technology solutions, including the practical application of artificial intelligence, to enhance business outcomes and client servicing capabilities. They are an enterprise thinker with the ability to lead effectively at both strategic and tactical levels, embedding strong engineering practices, disciplined delivery execution,



and cybersecurity awareness into how teams operate day to day. They will leverage their extensive industry and leadership experience to:Lead group of managers and scrum teams responsible for developmentManage department budgets, resourcing capacity and vendor relationshipsCreate department strategic plans, technology and process improvement roadmaps and oversees the progress.
Incorporate AI, automation, and emerging technologies into strategic roadmaps and execution plans to improve efficiency, scalability, and decision-makingParticipate in IS division strategic planning and implementation of new technologies and modern solutions, working closely with Information Systems Directors & Managers and Business Partners to align technology services with business goals.
Ensure adoption of modern engineering practices (e.
G., automation, DevOps, secure-by-design) across teamsOversee and lead continuous improvements of teams’ development and production support processes, and tracks the adherence to defined KPIs and department, IS and organizational goalsMaintain diligent oversight of project advancements, team’s responses to production incidents and expedited requests, and leads his/her teams in excellent communication with all partiesWhat We Are Looking For:




Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent working experience10+ years in an operational role with experience in Transfer Agency and/or Workflows5+ years in a leadership role within IT or equivalent role in OperationsExperience working within the mutual fund industry is a solid assetExperience working with FundServ is an assetThe Expertise You Bring:
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
Strong management, interpersonal and diplomatic skills required to communicate with senior management across the organization.
Excellent Financial industry knowledge, especially for Transfer Agency servicesProven knowledge of the development methodology with practical experience in the development life cycle.
Strong understanding of modern engineering practices, including automation, DevOps, and inclusion of AI in the SDLC.
Demonstrated team leadership skillsStrategic planning skills and the ability to influence others.
Ability to balance innovation with execution discipline, ensuring new technologies are delivered in a controlled, scalable, and business-aligned manner.
Some of the ways we’ll help you feel valued and supported as part of our team:
Flexible working arrangements
- 100% remote, hybrid, and in office optionsCompetitive total compensation, including company contributions to your group RRSP without a matching requirement from youComprehensive health benefits that start on your first day, with 100% employer-paid premiums, that include up to $6000 annually for mental health services and therapyParental leave top-up to 100% of your salary for a period of 25 weeksUp to $650 for home office equipmentGenerous time off policy, including 2 paid days annually to volunteer at a charity of your choiceDiversity and inclusion programs, including an active network of Employee Resource GroupsExtensive professional development opportunities, including access to over 11,000 training

📌 Director Is Transfer Agency And Workflow Systems Development (Winnipeg)
🏢 Fidelity International
📍 Winnipeg