Managing Director, Head of Quantitative Research and Chief Investment Risk Officer

Head Of Quantitative Research And Chief Investment Risk Officer

PGIM Public and Private Fixed Income seeks an executive for the role of Chief Investment Risk Officer (CIRO) and Head of Quantitative Research in Newark, NJ. This role involves managing investment risk, overseeing the quant research group, and co-managing the portfolio analysis group.

Reporting to the Head of PGIM Public and Private Fixed Income, the executive will identify and manage market and credit risks, oversee proprietary modeling development, and supervise quantitative research staff. Responsibilities include enhancing risk management analytics and working with the Technology Solutions Group on portfolio tools.

The role involves managing a team of 70+ people, requiring strong leadership, mentoring skills, and relationship-building. The executive will engage with clients, sharing insights into PGIM's risk function and capabilities.

What you can expect :

• Manage a risk function that is capable of identifying, assessing and anticipating market and credit risk factors, as well as successfully managing the impact and effects of the evolving regulatory framework within the asset management industry.
• Meet with existing and potential institutional investors on a regular basis to describe PGIM Public and Private Fixed Income's differentiated risk capabilities and approach.
• Oversee the ongoing development of the firm's proprietary modeling capability, supervising all quantitative fixed income research staff.
• Oversee the development of overall risk management analytics, performance attribution capabilities and engage in the development of yield curve, credit, structured product and mortgage modeling. Work closely with the Technology Solutions Group to help implement and deliver portfolio risk and analytic tools to the desk.
• Jointly oversee a portfolio analysis group (PAG), which supports the investment process by evaluating portfolio positioning, providing portfolio construction and alignment insight, and analyzing performance drivers across a multitude of investment products and processes to deliver performance attribution.

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Salary Disclosure

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 $300,000 to $375,000. 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 Public and Private Fixed Income

PGIM Public and Private Fixed Income is a global asset manager offering active solutions across all fixed income markets. With approximately 1000 employees the business manages $862bn in public fixed-income assets and $110bn in private credit.

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As 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!

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