Job Classification:
Investment Management - Portfolio Research
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PGIM Quantitative Solutions is looking for an Investment Vice President to work within their Multi-Asset Portfolio Management Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for daily management of strategic and tactical asset allocation exposures across many asset classes and investment strategies.
What you can expect:
- You will manage multi-asset class portfolios in line with client guidelines, internal investment policies, and regulatory constraints
- You will work closely with other team members to execute tactical asset allocation views with consistency and scale, including determining optimal instruments to trade based on fund-specific, regulatory and market-related consideration
- You will help enhancing and scaling investment processes to further empower the team's oversight over portfolio management activities and mitigate risks
- You will develop macroeconomic and market research that can be used to enhance the firm's investment strategies
- You will craft thought leadership for internal and external audiences, including marketing presentations, white papers, economic and market commentary, client case studies, etc.
- You will participate in internal and external client meetings
What you will bring:
- Master's degree in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics or related discipline required
- 5+ years of experience in tactical asset allocation and/or multi-asset investing
- Strong quantitative skills
- Strong knowledge of asset classes (fixed income, equities, and alternatives), drivers of returns instruments (futures, forwards, options, swaps, ETFs, funds)
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
- Ability to solve problems in a creatively and deliver high quality results in a timely fashion
- Ability to effectively communicate sophisticated concepts, ideas, and processes to both internal and external audience
What will set you apart?
- Programming in MATLAB or Python and working knowledge of SQL
- PhD
- Media presentation experience
*PGIM welcomes all applicants, even if you don't meet every requirement. If your skills align with the role, we encourage you to apply.
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 base salary range for this role is from $150,000.00 to $180,000.00. Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills. This role is also eligible for additional compensation and/or benefits including a competitive, discretionary, annual cash bonus opportunity, along with long term incentive awards. Eligibility to participate in the discretionary annual incentive programs are 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 Quantitative Solutions Group Our Business:
PGIM Quantitative Solutions is the quantitative, multi-asset and liquid alternatives specialist of PGIM. For more than 45 years, PGIM Quant Solutions has helped investors around the world solve their unique needs by leveraging the power of technology and data as well as advanced academic research. PGIM Quant Solutions manages portfolios across equities, multi-asset and liquid alternatives and offers defined contribution solutions. For more information, please visit
PGIM Quantitative Solutions
About PGIM - Global Asset Management
PGIM is the global asset management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), a leading global investment manager with nearly US$1.27 trillion in assets under management as of June 30th, 2023 With offices in 18 countries, PGIM's businesses offer a range of investment solutions for retail and institutional investors around the world across a broad range of asset classes, including public fixed income, private fixed income, fundamental equity, quantitative equity, real estate and alternatives.
With a history dating back 145 years, and experience through more than 30 market cycles, PGIM takes a long-term view, not only in our investment philosophy, but also in how we develop our talent. We want to see our employees excel from their first day with the firm and throughout their tenure with PGIM. We will inspire you, support you, and help you reach your greatest personal and professional aspirations. If PGIM sounds like the place for you, join us. For more information about PGIM, visit PGIM.com.
Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Prudential Financial, Inc. is focused on creating a fully inclusive culture, where all employees feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. We don't just accept difference-we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it. At Prudential, employees have a unique opportunity to build their career path by owning their development, their career, and their future. We encourage employees to hone their skills and explore continued opportunities within Prudential.
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.
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