FidelityNext

Behind the scenes of Money Gains | Episode 55

What to increase your financial literacy and know-how as a young or beginner investor? Fidelity Canada’s Money Gains series helps you learn how to save and grow your money from financial lessons and bes practices. Cameron Chamberlain, Portfolio Strategist, and Cris Do Vale, Director, Product Research, take us behind the scenes and share the story of Money Gains - the series. They highlight Fidelity’s passion for investment literacy, and what Fidelity is doing to give young investors and educators more access to fun, engaging, educational resources for investing 101.

Emerging trends in technology | Episode 54

Today on this episode of FidelityNext, we sit down with Director of Emerging Technologies John Bradley and Andre Magalhaes, Team Manager of Automation. As technology and AI grow and touch many aspects of our working and personal lives, John and Andre give an overview of the benefits of AI tools and how we can use them at Fidelity. Plus they talk about the overall evolution of technology in the financial services industry. They also discuss their roles and responsibilities and highlight how tech and emerging job roles are not only a crucial part of a company, but a viable and essential role in any organization.

Co-op students in emerging technology | Episode 53

Emerging tech is a space full of possibilities, from something as simple as automating a series of tasks, to artificial intelligence becoming a permanent part of our lives, technology helps us evolve with new capabilities, reduce manual labour, and save time and effort along the way. The opportunities to make that impact start early. On today’s podcast we’re looking at careers at Fidelity in the emerging tech space. Host Tamara Radocaj leads a panel discussion with three co-op students currently working on the emerging technologies team – Mahdi Abdul Jalil, Vipul Girish Kumar, and Oscar Malik.

Career paths in Legal and Compliance | Episode 52

What are all the career paths you can take at Fidelity Canada as someone with a legal background? And what skills will you need? Well, the ability to quantify risks, encompassing regulatory knowledge, and possessing excellent negotiation and communication skills, to name a few. We’re joined today by two longstanding Fidelity employees - Robyn Mendelson, VP Legal & Procurement, and Brad Prince, VP Compliance & Risk Management who chat with host Emily Anonuevo about their extensive experience in the field of all things legal, compliance, procurement, and risk management. As well as how their roles have evolved over the years along with the demand for their expertise. They’ll also share advice for young employees and students looking to get into the legal field.

Tech paths at Fidelity | Episode 51

When we think of the various opportunities in the financial services space, rarely is tech considered a possibility. But technology touches everything from how we work, communicate, and stay connected. So, what does the world of tech look like at Fidelity Canada? Joining the FidelityNext discussion today are two employees within tech at Fidelity Canada, Quratulann Akbar, Lead Software Engineer, and Riddhi Hathi, Network Administrator. They join host Tamara Radocaj to touch on how their careers in the technology space have evolved and why they’re passionate about it. From software engineering, to data science, to machine learning, network integration and so much more - you’ll hear about the different avenues for tech enthusiasts wanting to break into the industry.

Faire carrière en ventes dans le secteur financier à Montréal | Épisode 50

Dans l’épisode d’aujourd’hui, les membres de l’équipe des ventes de Montréal discutent de l’évolution de leur carrière dans le cadre du programme de formation en ventes de Fidelity. Maria Tawadross s’entretient avec trois membres de l’équipe des ventes de Montréal qui se trouvent à différents stades du programme de formation en ventes. Sébastien Faucher est vice-président de district, Wassila Harkouk est consultante, Expansion des affaires, et Adam Simatos est adjoint, Expansion des affaires. Les membres du panel discutent de leur expérience dans le domaine de la vente de services financiers et offrent des conseils aux étudiants et aux nouveaux diplômés qui s’intéressent à ce secteur.

Career paths in Learning & Development | Episode 49

When you have a growth mindset, learning never ends. And if your career interests lie in helping others, creating employee programs, and improving workplace culture, today’s discussion is for you. Host Emily Anonuevo sits down with two members of Fidelity Canada’s Learning and Development team - Monica Gagliardi, Team Lead, Learning Design Solutions, and Ravina Gill, Learning Design Consultant. The panel dives into their shared passion for education, people, and making a mark on the employee experience. They will also share their own career journeys, what they do everyday as Learning and Development specialists, and how you can get started working in the L&D field.

 

 

Vibe Check: The Gen Z perspective at Fidelity | Episode 48

Today on this episode of FidelityNext, we check in with GenZ Fidelity employees about their experiences at Fidelity Canada. Gen Z or generation Z are typically described as individuals shaped by the digital age, a shifting financial landscape, and a greener future. Iona Seider-Ramos, Marketing Manager, Audrey Kim, Investment Analyst, ETF Capital Markets, and Emily Winick, Senior Financial Analyst describe their journeys from co-op students to full-time employees and what positive experiences have influenced their careers.

Stand out to recruiters: Tips for resumes, interviews & more! | Episode 47

Today’s podcast drops just in time for campus recruitment season. As springtime is in full swing, job hunting season is upon us for recent grads and co-op students. What can you do to stand out to recruiters when applying for a job or co-op opportunity? On today’s show, host Nicole Correale speaks with Recruitment Consultant, Maggie Wei, as she shares her insights and tips for how to position yourself on a resume, what to keep in mind while interviewing, and how to get the most of the recruitment process.

Returning co-op students talk about emerging tech, research, and finance | Episode 46

Having an open-mind, possessing a willingness to learn and making an impactful contribution - these are just some of the ways you can succeed at a co-op placement. On today's episode, we speak to three co-op students who share their first-hand experience, tips and advice on how they’ve navigated their co-op experience so far. Devaang Gupta, Nam Pham and Sarah Cobean are all returning co-op students who have completed multiple terms with Fidelity. They discuss their experiences in emerging tech, product analysis and the institutional side of the business.