PGIM - Senior Director, Asset Based Finance - Trade Management and Execution

Prudential Financial • Newark, NJ

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Director will work closely with Asset-Based Finance leadership to support the management and continued growth of the ABF platform. The role will sit at the intersection of investment management, transaction execution, portfolio management and client engagement. The individual will operate across both the investment and business-management sides of an ABF platform, having strong organizational and analytical skills with the ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders. This position follows a hybrid work model, with working 3 days in the Newark, NJ office and 2 days remote.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field
• 5-10+ years of experience in portfolio management support, structured products, private credit, asset-based finance, or fixed income
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Expertise in excel, financial model, Bloomberg, Intex, Aladdin, or similar investment platforms.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Strong understanding of fixed income and structured credit markets.
• Working knowledge of securitization structures and collateral performance metrics.
• Exposure to portfolio risk analytics, investment performance attribution, and valuation processes.
• Experience working with institutional asset management or insurance investment portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Support the ABF platform in managing capital allocation, including evaluating investment opportunities relative to portfolio objectives, available capital and client mandates.
• Assist with portfolio construction, investment pacing and ongoing monitoring of exposures across ABF strategies.
• Coordinate trade bookings and ensure investments are appropriately reflected across relevant portfolios and accounts.
• Support transaction execution from investment approval through closing and funding.
• Coordinate operational workflows associated with new investments, including trade booking, funding mechanics and ongoing transaction administration.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to coordinate operational workflows on new investments and ensure accurate bookings / trade details, reporting metrics, and settlement monitoring.
• Assist with rate hedging and other portfolio-level risk-management activities where appropriate.
• Support discussions with existing clients regarding additional capital allocations and opportunities to expand or upsize ABF mandates.
• Partner with sales and distribution teams on existing and prospective ABF client relationships.

Benefits

• 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).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior