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PGIM Portfolio Advisory - Vice President, Portfolio Analytics (Newark, NJ / Hybrid)-January 2024
Newark
Jan 19, 2025
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About PGIM Portfolio Advisory - Vice President, Portfolio Analytics (Newark, NJ / Hybrid)

  Job Classification:

  Corporate - Human Resources

  A GLOBAL FIRM WITH A DIVERSE & INCLUSIVE CULTURE

  Our Vision:

  At PGIM, we believe talent is key to achieving our vision. When you join PGIM, you'll unlock a motivating and impactful career - all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world's leading global asset managers!

  What you will do:

  Reporting to the Head of Portfolio Analytics, the VP will lead critical modeling initiatives as part of building out a state-of-the-art quant platform supporting multi-asset portfolio optimization, real-world economic simulation, and risk/capital analytics. The position will involve individual contribution at the technical level, leading junior colleagues, and potentially direct management responsibility for a small team as our business grows.

  This role is based in our office in Newark, NJ. Our organization follows a hybrid work structure where employees can work remotely and/ from the office, as needed, based on demands of specific tasks or personal work preferences. Working from the office is encouraged when working on tasks that require a high degree of collaboration.

  What you can expect:

  Design and enhance models for economic scenario generation, ALM simulation, and portfolio optimization.Take ownership for model methodology and results and lead junior colleagues in contributing to this work.Explain model results in terms of economic drivers, portfolio characteristics, and modeling assumptions.Design systems for attributing portfolio returns in terms of economic risk factors and security characteristics.Construct and simulate derivative-based hedging strategies.Design asset allocation strategies informed by the specific impact of regulatory capital regime.Collaborate with colleagues across PGIM and Prudential to acquire proprietary data and learn about different modeling approaches that will help to grow our platform.Guide junior colleagues as they learn new modeling techniques and quant finance practices more broadly.

  What you will bring:

  Masters in quantitative finance (or comparable academic experience in math, physics, etc.)5-10+ years' experience in a quant role within banking, asset management, or (and especially) insuranceSolid programming background, with a Python emphasis (pandas, numpy, scipy, etc.)Reliable knowledge of core quant finance topics: probability theory, canonical stochastic models, convex and general non-linear optimization, fixed income modeling and securitization, options theory, etc.Practitioner's understanding of why these models were originally defined, how they are actually applied, what their limitations are, and how they could be enhanced or generalized if demanded by business needs.Conceptual clarity about why models are formulated in the way they are.A general ability for and focus on explaining model results in intuitive terms to numerate non-quants, including both business peers and senior executives.

  What will set you apart:

  Leadership skills and experience managing quants preferred.Creativity, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to break down quantitative ideas for non-quant audiences.Entrepreneurial appetite and mindset for a growth business venture

  *PGIM welcomes all applicants, even if you don't meet every requirement. If your skills align with the role, we encourage you to apply.

  AT PGIM, YOU CAN

  We're passionate about making a meaningful impact on the world, touching the lives of millions and doing things the right way.

  As the global asset management business of Prudential, we're always looking for ways to improve financial services, working with purpose in an open, friendly, and positive culture.

  If you're not afraid to think differently and challenge the status quo, come and be a part of a dedicated team that's investing in your future by shaping tomorrow today.

  Turn Big ideas into reality!

  What we offer you:

  Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and PTO (Paid Time Off)Retirement plans:401(k) plan with generous company match (up to 4%)Company-funded pension planWellness Programs to help you achieve your wellbeing goals, including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs.Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional health, and career development.Tuition Assistance to help finance traditional college enrollment, approved degrees, many accredited certificate programs, and industry designations.

  To find out more about our Total Reward package, visit Work Life Balance | Prudential Careers

  Note: Prudential is required by state specific laws to include the salary range for this role when hiring a resident in applicable locations.

  The salary range for this role is from $170,000 to $200,000. Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills. Roles may also be eligible for additional compensation and/or benefits. Eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. In addition, employees are eligible for standard benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental and retirement.

  About PGIM Portfolio Advisory Group

  PGIM Portfolio Advisory (PPA) is a newly established business within PGIM responsible for providing institutional clients asset-liability management and multi-asset class solutions, with liability driven and insurance expertise. On behalf of its clients, PPA will oversee portfolio construction and management, and will partner with PGIM affiliates including Fixed Income, Private Capital, Real Estate and Quantitative Solutions to deliver best in class origination, trading, research, and risk management capabilities across a full range of asset classes.

  About PGIM - Global Asset Management

  PGIM is the global asset management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), a leading global investment manager with nearly US$1.2 trillion in assets under management as of 30th December,2022. With offices in 18 countries, PGIM's businesses offer a range of investment solutions for retail and institutional investors around the world across a broad range of asset classes, including public fixed income, private fixed income, fundamental equity, quantitative equity, real estate and alternatives.

  With a history dating back almost 145 years, and experience through more than 30 market cycles, PGIM takes a long-term view, not only in our investment philosophy, but also in how we develop our talent. We want to see our employees excel from their first day with the firm and throughout their tenure with PGIM. We will inspire you, support you, and help you reach your greatest personal and professional aspirations. If PGIM sounds like the place for you, join us. For more information about PGIM, visit PGIM.com.

  Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.

  Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

  Prudential Financial, Inc. is focused on creating a fully inclusive culture, where all employees feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. We don't just accept difference-we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it. At Prudential, employees have a unique opportunity to build their career path by owning their development, their career and their future. We encourage employees to hone their skills and explore continued opportunities within Prudential.

  Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.

  Prudential is a multinational financial services leader with operations in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Leveraging its heritage of life insurance and asset management expertise, Prudential is focused on helping individual and institutional customers grow and protect their wealth. The company's well-known Rock symbol is an icon of strength, stability, expertise and innovation that has stood the test of time. Prudential's businesses offer a variety of products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds, asset management, and real estate services.

  We recognize that our strength and success are directly linked to the quality and skills of our diverse associates. We are proud to be a place where talented people who want to make a difference can grow as professionals, leaders, and as individuals. Visit www.prudential.com to learn more about our values, our history and our brand.

  Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, domestic partner status , medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

  The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, NJ and its affiliates.

  Note that this posting is intended for individual applicants. Search firms or agencies should email Staffing at [email protected] for more information about doing business with Prudential.

  PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES:

  If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, which may include an assessment, please email [email protected].

  Please note that the above email is solely for individuals with disabilities requesting an accommodation. If you are experiencing a technical issue with your application or an assessment, please email [email protected] to request assistance.

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