Vice President, Data & AI Engineering

Prudential Financial

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Location
Newark, NJ
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3 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 · Vice President, Data & AI Engineering

As the Vice President of Data & AI Engineering at Prudential, reporting to the Chief Data & AI Officer, you will lead a forward-deployed engineering organization responsible for building and scaling trusted data products across various business domains. Your daily responsibilities include overseeing end-to-end engineering execution from domain onboarding through production deployment, ensuring technical rigor and operational reliability while collaborating with senior leaders to translate strategic priorities into actionable plans. You must have extensive experience in large-scale data and AI engineering, deep expertise in modern data stacks, and the ability to deploy elite teams against high-impact initiatives, all while maintaining a focus on business outcomes and enterprise standards.

What you'll do

  • Lead and scale data and AI engineering teams rotating across business domains to deliver high-impact solutions.
  • Own end-to-end execution of data, AI, and ML solutions from onboarding through certification and deployment.
  • Ensure delivery quality, technical rigor, and production reliability for various engineering practices.
  • Deploy specialized engineering teams to solve complex business problems rapidly and effectively.
  • Oversee the operationalization of data products with standards for data quality, lineage, access control, and audit readiness.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience leading large-scale data and AI engineering organizations in complex enterprise environments.
  • Deep hands-on expertise across data engineering, AI engineering, machine learning, and analytics.
  • Proven track record of delivering production-grade data and AI solutions that drive real business outcomes.
  • Strong technical fluency in modern data and AI stacks, including ML lifecycle management and model deployment.
  • Demonstrated ability to deploy and lead elite engineering teams on high-stakes enterprise initiatives.
  • Experience operating in a federated environment, partnering with platform, architecture, security, and governance teams.
  • Exceptional communication skills for explaining complex technical concepts to executive and non-technical audiences.

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