Head of Technology for Individual Retirement

Prudential Financial

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On-site
Location
Newark, NJ
Employment
Full-time
Posted
15 days ago
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Prudential Financial is a global financial services leader and premier active global investment manager.

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TL;DR · Head of Technology for Individual Retirement

The Head of Technology for Individual Retirement leads the technology team for the Individual Retirement business, reporting to the Head of U.S. Businesses Technology. This leader shapes the technological vision and strategy to drive innovation and efficiency across the division. Key responsibilities include leading the development of mission-critical business projects, overseeing the design of scalable and secure systems, and managing the technology budget and capital investment priorities. The role requires expertise in application architecture, software-defined infrastructure, cloud enablement, and technical transformation within the insurance or financial services industry. The successful candidate will utilize agile methodologies to deliver products that support business operations and customer-facing applications. They must also manage application rationalization, data science opportunities, and AI initiatives while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and data security standards.

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute technology strategy for Individual Retirement aligned with business goals.
  • Lead IT team to deliver complex projects on time within budgetary constraints.
  • Oversee design of secure, scalable systems supporting current and future needs.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations while maintaining high security standards.
  • Direct product development and maintenance to support business operations efficiently.

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience in senior technology leadership within insurance or financial services.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive digital transformation and application rationalization efforts.
  • Strong technical skills in cloud enablement, software-defined infrastructure, and data/AI technologies.
  • Experience leading high-performing teams and managing budgets in a matrixed environment.
  • Excellent strategic thinking and communication skills with influence at all levels.
  • Extensive experience developing and executing strategic systems plans for business transformation.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in data security and privacy.

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