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A GLOBAL FIRM WITH A DIVERSE & INCLUSIVE CULTURE

As the Global Asset Management business of Prudential, we’re always looking for ways to improve financial services. We’re passionate about making a meaningful impact - touching the lives of millions and solving financial challenges in an ever-changing world.

We also believe talent is key to achieving our vision and are intentional about building a culture on respect and collaboration. 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! 

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.

At PGIM, You Can!

What you will do

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Director, Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team within PGIM, the Global Investment Management division of Prudential Financial. The ideal candidate will have 6-8 years of experience implementing solutions to tackle various business challenges, with extensive expertise using Microsoft’s Power Platform, including Power BI, Power Pages, Power Automate, Power Apps, and Copilot Studio. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for translating business requirements into robust, efficient technical solutions. Your focus will be on optimizing processes and data flows to eliminate redundancy and enhance performance, ensuring that the solutions you develop are systematic and efficient. Furthermore, you will play a crucial role in leveraging automation to streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency within the organization.

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. This position is hybrid and requires your on-site presence on a reoccurring weekly basis 2-3 days per week.

What you can expect

Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and understand their challenges.

Design, develop, and implement solutions using Microsoft Power Platform tools, including Power BI, Power Pages, Power Automate, and Power Apps.

Create automated workflows to improve efficiency and streamline business processes.

Optimize existing processes and data flows to ensure they are efficient, non-redundant, and systematic.

Translate business needs into technical solutions, ensuring robust and scalable implementations.

Conduct thorough testing and validation of developed solutions to ensure quality and reliability.

Provide ongoing support and maintenance for implemented solutions, including troubleshooting issues and implementing enhancements.

Document solutions and workflows clearly to facilitate knowledge sharing and support organizational continuity.

What you will bring

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus.

6-8 years of experience in solution development, specifically utilizing Microsoft Power Platform.

Extensive hands-on experience with Power BI, Power Pages, Power Automate, Power Apps, and Copilot Studio.

Experience with rapidly building solutions using leading low-code platforms

Strong understanding of automation principles and best practices when developing solutions.

Experience in a financial services environment is preferred.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications.

Strong analytical skills with a focus on process optimization and efficiency improvements.

Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders across all levels.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.

A proactive mindset and a passion for exploring new technologies to enhance business processes.

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 plan

Wellness 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.

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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 $155,000 to $190,000. 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.

About PGIM Operations and Innovation Group

PGIM Operations and Innovation drives digital transformation, modern data analytics, and operational excellence across PGIM in partnership with our business and corporate functions. We are aligned into seven verticals to drive innovative solutions and deliver operational services that contribute to PGIM being a world-class investment manager. Our workstreams operate in a collaborative, agile manner and foster a strong community focused on most relevant emerging technologies and best-in-class solutions.

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 staffingagencies@prudential.com for more information about doing business with Prudential.

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