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

Prudential Financial

Hybrid Actively hiring Posted this week Verified listing
Newark, NJ Posted 2 days ago $175,000$195,000 / year

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TL;DR

Join PGIM’s Investment Operations Technology Solutions Group as a Tech Lead in Newark, where you will lead the development of future operations platforms using Java, Python, JavaScript, and cloud services like AWS or Azure. You’ll work closely with product owners, analysts, engineers, and business partners to deliver sophisticated solutions for Global Investment Operations teams. Your responsibilities include providing leadership on end-to-end solution delivery, mentoring technical teams, building data integrations with third-party vendors and internal systems, and implementing automation and AI-driven efficiencies. Ideal candidates have over 8 years of hands-on software engineering experience, a deep understanding of fixed income investment management, and strong skills in database design, algorithms, and cloud services. Leadership, strategic thinking, and excellent communication are key to success in this role at one of the world’s leading global asset managers.

Skills

Python Java SQL Azure AWS Power BI CI/CD Generative AI Machine Learning Kubernetes Docker PostgreSQL Redis Elasticsearch

What you'll do

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of technology solutions for investment operations.
  • Mentor and coach technical teams in implementing complex business solutions.
  • Build and optimize data integrations with third-party vendors and internal systems.
  • Implement automation and AI-driven efficiencies to enhance productivity.
  • Design and code applications using Python, Java, SQL, and other tools.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience in application design and development.
  • Proven leadership in a senior technology role with team management experience.
  • Deep understanding of fixed income investment management across all asset classes.
  • Strong knowledge of database design, data structures, algorithms, and cloud services (AWS/Azure).
  • Hands-on expertise in Python, Java, SQL, and other relevant programming languages and tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and strategic thinking for complex business challenges.

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $207k
This role $185k
$160k most similar roles pay here $254k

This role pays less than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $168,987–$245,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $207k for comparable roles.

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About Prudential Financial

Prudential Financial is a global financial services leader and premier active global investment manager.

Prudential Financial currently has 35 open roles on FindRole.

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