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Are you interested in building capabilities that enable the organization with innovation speed agility scalability and efficiency The Global Technology team takes great pride in our culture where digital transformation is built into our DNA! When you join our organization at Prudential youll unlock an exciting and impactful career all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the worlds leading financial services institutions.

Location: Newark hybrid or virtual if outside of the commutable Newark area.

Your Team

As a Lead Product Owner in the GRIC-GRI Platforms-Data & Technologydepartment you will partner with product owners tech leads designers engineers and delivery professionals to improve our Data Journey. You will define a roadmap for a product or suite of related products collaborating with business functions service teams and technology teams identifying business outcomes and solutions that deliver on the product strategy to solve sophisticated business problems deploy innovative products services and experiences to delight our customers! In addition to significant product expertise and analytical experience you will bring excellent problem solving communication and teamwork skills along with agile ways of working strong business insight an inclusive leadership attitude and a continuous learning focus to all that you do.

Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day

Create and maintain an ongoing product roadmap by working with business areas to identify sequence and prioritize enhancement requests

Ensure alignment of product features and stories i.e. review give feedback and prioritize user stories in line with own vision

Coordinate plan and lead UAT sessions for business stakeholders

Prioritize incoming requests based on Business impact and outcomes

Communicate frequently with business stakeholders to ensure engagement and buy-in on decisions and proposed solutions

Lead sprint and release plans together with the Scrum Master and organizational technology teams

Work with Tech lead to build a modular & reusable solutions

Leads discussions and decisions around technology options supports building product teams for execution and has responsibility for the product backlog.

The Skills & Expertise You Bring

Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering; Analytics; or experience in related fields

Experience in working with DevOps automation tools & practices; Knowledge of full software development life cycle (SDLC)

Ability to lead independently with guidance and effectively leverage diverse ideas experiences thoughts and perspectives to the benefit of the organization

Deep knowledge of business concepts tools and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the companys business

Ability to learn new skills and knowledge on an on-going basis through self-initiative and tackling challenges

Excellent problem solving communication and collaboration skills; enjoy learning new skills

Applied experience and/or deep expertise with several of the following:

o Effective Communication: Understanding of effective communication concepts tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit receive and accurately interpret ideas information and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

o Decision-Making & Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

o Interpersonal Relationships: Knowledge of the techniques and the ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.

o Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.

o Agile Methodologies: Knowledge of concept and principles of agile methodology; ability to apply appropriate agile approaches in the processes of software development and delivery.

Preferred qualifications:

o Experience with the Informatica suite including both on-prem and cloud solutions.

o Ability to perform in-depth analysis and gain a deep understanding of Business Requirements to effectively lead Team to successful outcomes

o Technical background to help facilitate analysis and information gathering i.e. SQL UNIX etc.

What we offer you:

• 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 $1600 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) after one year of service.

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. To find out more about our Total Rewards package visit Work Life Balance Prudential Careers. Some of the above benefits may not apply to part-time employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week.