Managing Director, Head of Quantitative Research and Chief Investment Risk Officer

OverviewManaging Director, Head of Quantitative Research and Chief Investment Risk Officer (Finance) — PGIM Public and Private Fixed Income (Hybrid/Newark, NJ).Head of Quantitative Research and Chief Investment Risk Officer (CIRO) and leader for investment risk management, quantitative research, and portfolio analysis support within PGIM Public and Private Fixed Income in Newark, NJ. The role reports to the Head of PGIM Public and Private Fixed Income, with responsibilities including identifying and managing market and credit risks, overseeing proprietary modeling development, and supervising quantitative research staff. The executive will engage with clients to share insights into PGIM\'s risk function and capabilities.What you will doPGIM Public and Private Fixed Income seeks an executive for the role of Chief Investment Risk Officer (CIRO) and Head of Quantitative Research in Newark, NJ. This role involves managing investment risk, overseeing the quant research group, and co-managing the portfolio analysis group.Reporting to the Head of PGIM Public and Private Fixed Income, the executive will identify and manage market and credit risks, oversee proprietary modeling development, and supervise quantitative research staff. Responsibilities include enhancing risk management analytics and working with the Technology Solutions Group on portfolio tools.The role involves managing a team of 70+ people, requiring strong leadership, mentoring skills, and relationship-building. The executive will engage with clients, sharing insights into PGIM\'s risk function and capabilities.What you will bringDetailed public and private fixed income market knowledge and understanding of independent information channels that will aid the investment division in their efforts to structure portfolios, identify investment opportunities, and strategically allocate assets to generate strong risk adjusted returns.Experience as the senior investment risk officer at a fixed income asset management firm, hedge fund, or the fixed income division of a bank.Managed risk and/or quantitative research at a firm with multiple locations around the world and an international suite of products.Ability to actively work with the desk heads/portfolio managers and create excellent working relations with these parties while maintaining intellectual independence.Experience partnering with regulatory affairs and a deep understanding of the impact regulatory changes may have on the business.Strong management experience, leading teams of senior and more junior professionals with a track record for developing and mentoring others.An entrepreneurial spirit with a hands-on management style able to build upon the existing quantitative research and risk management structure and capabilities.Ability to think both strategically and tactically, while proactively managing a diverse group of employees.Comfortable communicating with clients as a thought leader in the global public and private fixed income investment field.What will set you apart?Strong academic credentials with a graduate degree.Quant modeling background.Portfolio management experience and tech resource leadership.Entrepreneurial spirit to bring vision to fruition, leveraging internal teams and identifying resources for implementing an investment risk platform and quant research function.Salary DisclosurePrudential 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 $300,000 to $375,000. 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 Public and Private Fixed IncomePGIM Public and Private Fixed Income is a global asset manager offering active solutions across all fixed income markets. With approximately 1000 employees the business manages $862bn in public fixed-income assets and $110bn in private credit.A GLOBAL FIRM WITH A DIVERSE & INCLUSIVE CULTUREAs 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 managersIf 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 CanWhat we offer you:Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level.Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave.401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%).Company-funded pension plan.Wellness Programs 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 and mental health, and career development.Education Benefit to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs.Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period), after one year of service.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. To find out more about our Total Rewards package, visit Work Life Balance | Prudential Careers. Some of the above benefits may not apply to part-time employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week.Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.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.If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email accommodations.hw@prudential.com.If you are experiencing a technical issue with your application or an assessment, please email careers.technicalsupport@prudential.com to request assistance. #J-18808-Ljbffr