PGIM Fixed Income - Research & Proposal Specialist (Hybrid/Newark, NJ)

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A GLOBAL FIRM WITH A DIVERSE & INCLUSIVE CULTURE

Our Vision:

At PGIM, we believe talent is key to achieving our vision. 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 managers!

What you will do:

The Request for Proposal (RFP) Writer will have the primary responsibility of coordinating responses to due diligence questionnaires from clients and consultants. The RFP Writer will also support the RFP Team in all phases of the proposal process, working closely with and under the supervision of the Director, RFPs. The RFP Writer will also work closely with the sales team, client management team and other subject matter experts. The individual will be critical to the continued growth of PGIM Fixed Income. This position will be based in Newark, New Jersey.

What you can expect:

• Assists senior team in the development of a broad range of projects including RFPs, consultant requests, and client questionnaires.

• Research, write, and edit responses to due diligence questionnaires (DDQs), requests for information (RFIs), and requests for proposals (RFPs), as a part of the sales process and for ongoing client management.

• Collaborate with members of the sales, marketing, client management, portfolio management, compliance, legal, or product teams to ensure that content is complete, accurate, and timely.

• Effectively manage and coordinate time and responsibilities related to RFP/DDQ preparation and distribution.

• Ensure project owners and management are kept updated on progress, status and issues.

What you will bring:

• Bachelors degree, emphasis in Finance, Business Management preferred.

• RFP writer experience (2-3 years) preferably at an asset management firm

• Financial services or investment management experience strongly preferred

• Familiarity with or understanding of fixed income and credit preferred

• Strong communication, writing and editing skills

• Strong project management skills with a particular attention to detail.

• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple action items at once

• Ability to work well under pressure in a deadline-oriented atmosphere

• Ability to work well both independently and as a team member

• Ability to manage time/schedules independently and manage a heavy workload during peak periods.

• Ability to organize, prioritize tasks and work in a deadline-oriented environment

*PGIM welcomes all applicants, even if you don't meet every requirement. If your skills align with the role, we encourage you to apply.

AT PGIM, YOU CAN

We’re passionate about making a meaningful impact on the world, touching the lives of millions and doing things the right way.

As the global asset management business of Prudential, we’re always looking for ways to improve financial services, working with purpose in an open, friendly, and positive culture.

If 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.

Turn big ideas into reality!

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%) and 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.

To find out more about our Total Reward package, visit Work Life Balance | Prudential Careers

Note: Prudential 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 $75,000 to $100,000. 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 Fixed Income Group PGIM Fixed Income is a global asset manager offering active solutions across all fixed income markets. With approximately 1000 employees and $793bn assets under management, the company has offices in Newark, London, Letterkenny, Amsterdam, Munich, Zurich, Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Our business climate is a safe inclusive environment, centered around mutual respect, intellectual honesty, transparency, and teamwork. Our leaders are focused on talent & culture; dedicated to fostering growth & development at all levels to develop the industry leaders of tomorrow.

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$1.2 trillion in assets under management as of 30th December,2022. 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 almost 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.

About Prudential

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.

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.

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