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Fidelity Investments
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Trading Specialist- Greater Chicago, IL Area (REMOTE)

Brief overview

Remote
UndergradOr in progress
$44k–$80k/yrStated range
1+ yrsMinimum
5,914 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
903 green cardsCertified filings
Series 7Series 63Financial ServicesFinancial MarketsInvestment ProductsSecurities TransactionsFinancial Industry Regulations

About the company

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A financial services company focused on helping people achieve their financial goals.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
5,914H-1B approved
99%approval rate
670new H-1B hires
903PERM certified
$137,696median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
20231,547
20241,837
20252,086
2026444
LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
2023422
2024361
2025498
2026566
Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
2023142
2024239
2025515
20267
Top sponsored roles
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Job description

Summary

Fidelity Investments is a financial services company serving investors through a broad selection of investment products, services, and financial solutions. The Trading Specialist supports clients with trading, investment, and account-related needs, processes securities transactions, provides financial education, and identifies opportunities to connect clients with additional products and solutions.

Responsibilities

  • As a Trading Specialist, you will support investors with a broad range of trading, investment, and account-related needs while helping deepen client relationships!
  • This role involves guiding clients through market activity, processing complex securities transactions, and providing education that helps clients make informed financial decisions
  • By delivering personalized support through inbound client interactions, you will build trust, strengthen client loyalty, and find opportunities to connect clients with additional products and solutions

Skills

  • Series 7 license required
  • Series 63 license or ability to obtain within 90 days
  • Experience in financial services, brokerage operations, trading support, client services, or a related field
  • Knowledge of financial markets, investment products, economic trends, and industry developments
  • Understanding of securities transactions, including equities, options, mutual funds, fixed income securities, and precious metals
  • Ability to apply regulatory and policy requirements while delivering accurate and compliant support to clients
  • Ability to guide clients through trading and investment decisions with integrity and confidence
  • Consultative approach to uncovering client needs and recommending appropriate offerings, support, and solutions
  • Excellent communication and active listening skills, including the ability to explain complex investment and trading concepts in a clear and relatable manner
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy when processing transactions and handling client requests
  • Effective problem-solving, critical-thinking, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to manage several priorities and perform effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • To be eligible for consideration of this role, your primary residence must be located within a 90 mile radius at the time of application from the approved branch sites: Chicago North, Chicago Gold Coast, Highland Park, Naperville, Oak Brook, Orland Park, Schaumburg

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Series 7 license required
  • Series 63 license or ability to obtain within 90 days
  • Experience in financial services, brokerage operations, trading support, client services, or a related field
  • Knowledge of financial markets, investment products, economic trends, and industry developments
  • Understanding of securities transactions, including equities, options, mutual funds, fixed income securities, and precious metals
  • Ability to apply regulatory and policy requirements while delivering accurate and compliant support to clients
  • Ability to guide clients through trading and investment decisions with integrity and confidence
  • Consultative approach to uncovering client needs and recommending appropriate offerings, support, and solutions
  • Excellent communication and active listening skills, including the ability to explain complex investment and trading concepts in a clear and relatable manner
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy when processing transactions and handling client requests
  • Effective problem-solving, critical-thinking, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to manage several priorities and perform effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • To be eligible for consideration of this role, your primary residence must be located within a 90 mile radius at the time of application from the approved branch sites: Chicago North, Chicago Gold Coast, Highland Park, Naperville, Oak Brook, Orland Park, Schaumburg

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care coverage
  • Emotional well-being support
  • Market-leading retirement
  • Generous paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Charitable giving employee match program
  • Educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career

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