Director, Tech Lead - PGIM Fixed Income (Hybrid - Newark, NJ)

Job Classification:
Technology - Engineering & Cloud

What you will do
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Tech Lead to join our dynamic Investment Operations Technology Solutions Group in our Newark office. We are looking for a strong software engineer to build our future operations platforms.

Our ideal candidate will have a background in building complex systems using Java, Python, JavaScript, or similar programming languages, leveraging AWS or Azure cloud components.

Additionally, the candidate should have a deep understanding of Fixed Income asset management across all asset classes and delivering technology solutions across back and middle office functions.

What you can expect
In this role, you will partner with product owners, analysts, engineers and business partners to deliver solutions to our Global Investment Operations teams.

You will provide leadership on end-to-end delivery of solutions

Lead, mentor and coach the technical teams as you implement solutions to sophisticated business problems

Build and optimize technology solutions using modern technology (e.g. Python, Java, SQL)

Build and maintain data integrations with 3rd party vendors, internal systems and BlackRock Aladdin

Implement and integrate 3rd party tools for fit‑for‑purpose operations functions

Drive future state operations solutions to enhance productivity through automation and leveraging generative AI and machine learning techniques to drive efficiencies

What you will bring

8+ years of hands‑on experience as a software engineer, designing, developing and operating applications and data

Proven experience in a senior technology/engineering role

In depth understanding of fixed income investment management domain

Strong knowledge of database design, data structures, and algorithms

Hands on experience in designing and coding applications using various programming languages and tools such as SQL, Python, Power BI, Java, etc.

Experience with cloud services (Azure, AWS)

What will set you apart

Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to manage and develop a team

Excellent problem‑solving skills, strategic thinking, and attention to detail

Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with various teams across the organization

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

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

$175,000 to $195,000 . Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills.

What we offer you:

Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level.

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave.

401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%).

Company-funded pension plan.

Wellness Programs

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 and mental health, and career development.

Education Benefit

to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs.

Employee Stock Purchase Plan:

Shares

can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period), after one year of service.

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.

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