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Prudential Ins Co of America PGIM Fixed Income: Sr. Investment Analyst – Securitized Products (Hybrid/Newark, NJ) in Newark, New Jersey

Job Classification:
Investment Management - Investments
A GLOBAL FIRM WITH A DIVERSE & INCLUSIVE CULTURE
As the Global Asset Management business of Prudential, were always looking for ways to improve financial services. Were 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, youll unlock a motivating and impactful career all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the worlds leading global asset managers!
If youre not afraid to think differently and challenge the status quo, come and be a part of a dedicated team thats investing in your future by shaping tomorrow today.
At PGIM, You Can!
What you will do
The Senior Investment Analyst role in the Portfolio Analysis Group provides investment analysis, both portfolio and market based, to key internal constituents, as well as current and prospective clients. The Analyst will aid in covering the Structured Products Sector mandate. Sectors covered include CMBS, non-agency RMBS, CLOs, and Asset Backed Securities. The Analyst delivers expert Quantitative Investment Analytics and shares leadership responsibilities for the group with his or her peers. The Analyst works with portfolio managers, risk managers, traders, credit research, client service representatives and the sales and marketing team to deliver performance attribution and analytics, monitor portfolio positioning, alignment, and risk exposures, collect and analyze market data and model portfolios and custom benchmarks for portfolio management. Portfolio optimization are key project level tasks of the role. The incumbent understands and participates in portfolio construction and trade construction within multiple sets of constraints or guidelines that exist for the portfolio sphere they cover. The ability to successfully navigate multiple, and at times competing, ad hoc requests and projects simultaneously that relate to market or portfolio analytics received from all parts of the larger Fixed Income organization is also key. The incumbent will routinely make individual contributions but will also be responsible for the training and development of rotational analysts. The incumbent partners closely with peers throughout Fixed Income to build organizational capabilities and is responsible for setting goals and accomplishing the objectives of the Portfolio Analysis Group.
What you can expect
Dynamically monitor and assess portfolio positioning with respect to country, interest rate, currency and credit risk exposures and thresholds, providing construction and alignment insight where possible
Integrate specific client guidelines, objectives and risk tolerances into the firms investment process and strategies to ensure complete portfolio management and analytics are in place for all portfolios
Follow developments, views and themes within the market or markets applicable to the desks being covered, understand how those drive portfolio positioning and performance
Maintain the Portfolio Analysis Groups position as a world class provider of Investment Analytics and provide leadership, talent development and execution against the organizations strategic goal set.
Work with peers across mandates to ensure analytics processes and methodologies are applied consistently and efficiently
Deliver and effectively communicate monthly and quarterly performance attribution analysis
Work with constituents throughout the organization to ensure that the Portfolio Analysis Group, Portfolio Management teams and the Risk Management Group have the tools and technology required to effectively manage portfolios
Compare and contrast various benchmarks and their risk and positioning profiles, assess appropriate benchmarking for given mandates or clients
Remain current on all applicable technology related to portfolio analytics, attribution methodologies, modelling methodologies and risk management tools
Construction of model portfolios based on client or prospect guidelines as well as modelling of impact of cash flows to existing portfolios
Ad hoc Project work including, but not limited to work related to analyzing new deals in the market, answering client questions, or creating exhibits on market trends as needed by the desk.
What you will bring
3-5+ years of experience in Fixed Income Investments and a demonstrated passion for Fixed Income Analytics with Structured Product and Credit experience strongly preferred
Strong demonstrated quantitative skills (project experience involving data analysis a plus)
Advanced knowledge of MS Excel
Experience scripting with SQL is strongly preferred and working with programming languages (Python/R) is a plus
Tableau or other data visualization tool experience is preferred
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while working on multiple tasks both independently and within a team construct
Maintains high levels of productivity and self-direction
MBA, CFA, other applicable masters level work such as Statistics or Quantitative Finance or equivalent experience will be considered
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Embraces and encourages change and development
*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...

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