Senior Strategy Analyst , PGIM Strategy (Hybrid, Newark/NJ)

PGIM • Newark, NJ

1d • $110,000 - $125,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The PGIM Strategy team supports the CEO of PGIM and its leadership team in developing and executing strategy around the business’s most critical priorities. The team works on projects involving competitor analysis, market evaluation and entry, and mergers and acquisitions. The Senior Strategy Analyst role offers the opportunity to support senior business leaders, work across multiple projects, and build experience in the asset management industry.

As part of a small strategy team overseen by the Chief Strategy Officer, the Senior Strategy Analyst takes on complex business challenges and substantial responsibility from the outset. The role may involve evaluating market size and growth potential and developing market-entry strategies, analyzing competitor responses to market dynamics, or evaluating and diligencing potential acquisition targets. The analyst conducts research and analysis, presents findings and recommendations to senior management, and may receive mentorship from PGIM senior business leaders and coaching from asset management and strategy experts.

The position is based in Newark, New Jersey, and follows a hybrid schedule with three days in the office. Employees may work remotely or from the office as appropriate to task demands and personal work preferences; office work is encouraged when tasks require substantial collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required, with a strong academic background.
• 2–4 years of experience, preferably in internal strategy, management consulting, or banking.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Passion for problem solving.
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Executive presence and composure when interacting with senior leaders.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to work independently.
• Interest in business strategy or development and asset management.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of financial services, ideally asset management and/or private markets such as private equity, private credit, or real estate.

Responsibilities

• Develop problem statements and structure problem-solving approaches for PGIM’s critical challenges.
• Establish the fact base to help answer senior management’s most pressing questions.
• Conduct strategic analyses of markets, competitors, products, and client segments to identify growth opportunities across PGIM’s global investment businesses.
• Prepare presentations and recommendations for senior executives, management committees, and board-level discussions.
• Lead competitor intelligence, industry benchmarking, and thematic research initiatives covering traditional and alternative asset management.
• Support corporate development, partnership evaluation, and business planning through commercial due diligence and financial analysis.
• Coordinate cross-functional strategic initiatives with investment, distribution, finance, and corporate leadership teams to drive execution of key priorities.
• Present research findings and recommendations to senior management.

Benefits

• Market-competitive base salary with yearly bonus potential.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid Time Off and leaves of absence, including parental and military leave.
• 401(k) plan with company match of up to 4%.
• Company-funded pension plan.
• Wellness programs, including up to $1,600 per year in reimbursement for items purchased to support personal wellbeing.
• Work/Life Resources for parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development.
• Education Benefit to help finance approved traditional college enrollment and accredited certificate programs.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, allowing shares to be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices at the beginning or end of the purchase period.

What This Job Offers

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