PGIM Fixed Income - Quantitative Analyst, Securitized Products Group

Job Classification : Investment Management - Portfolio ResearchWhat you will doThis will be an Associate level quantitative analyst working as part of the ABS credit research team within the public and private Securitized Products Group of PGIM Fixed Income ($118bn assets under management).

The successful candidate will work closely with the ABS research and ABS portfolio management teams to help formulate ABS strategy and help monitor the ABS portfolio.

The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing transaction collateral, assigning internal credit ratings, reviewing transaction documentation packages, communicating with investment banking teams, working closely with portfolio management and other internal colleagues to determine investment suitability and relative attractiveness, conducting surveillance on existing investments, and following industry trends.

What you can expectDevelop and implement statistical models for investing in structured products using SAS, Python, R, and C++Provide quantitative and qualitative research used to price investments in the US.

Constructed multi-variate linear, logistic, and cox models to predict prepayments and defaultsCreated default models for loans using machine learning techniques such as feature selection, random forest, etc.

What you will bring3-5 years of experience in the securitized products markets (MBS, ABS, etc)Experience generating collateral performance assumptions, evaluating credit risk and / or negotiating deal termsFamiliarity with ABF / ABS issuers, intermediaries, and investorsUnderstanding of database structures and ability to query databasesSolid capabilities in fixed income mathematicsComfortable running bonds through IntexKnowledge of SQL and TableauWorks well as part of a team and enjoys a fast paced, high intensity environmentAdvanced degree (MS, MA, or PhD) in a quantitative field (science, math, finance or engineering).

What will set you apart?Ability to construct end-to-end prepayment and credit default modelsPossesses strong communication and presentation skillsPossesses strong attention to detail and excellent creative and technical skillsPGIM 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 youMedical, 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 planWellness Programs to help you achieve your wellbeing goals, including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needsWork / 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, Total Rewards BrochureNote : 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 $165,000 to $175,000. 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 IncomePGIM Fixed Income is a global asset manager offering active solutions across all fixed income markets.

With approximately 1000 employees and $821Bn 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.

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 managers! 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.

At PGIM, You Can!Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.

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 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.

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com to request assistance.SummaryLocation : Newark, NJ, USAType : Full time