Director, Operational Resilience – PGIM Risk and Enablement (Hybrid)

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profile Job Location:

Newark, DE - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 140000 - 175000
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Classification:

Corporate - Risk

A GLOBAL FIRM WITH A DIVERSE & INCLUSIVE CULTURE

As the Global Asset Management business of Prudential were always looking for ways to improve financial services. Were 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 youll unlock a motivating and impactful career all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the worlds leading global asset managers!

If youre not afraid to think differently and challenge the status quo come and be a part of a dedicated team thats investing in your future by shaping tomorrow today.

At PGIM You Can!

What you will do

The Operational Resilience team enables the firm to (i.) identify and anticipate threats to business operations from conventional (natural disaster fire etc.) and non-conventional (state sponsored cyber attacks) sources and (ii.) adequately respond to disruptive events to minimize impact on the delivery of critical operations by mobilizing specialized resources from the Business Resilience IT Cyber Global Security etc.)

Operational Resilience is the ability to prevent respond & adapt to recover and document operational disruptions. It focuses on the ability of business services to clients / consumers other market participants and the wider financial system in the event of operational disruption which is assumed to be inevitable. The PGIM Operational Resilience function is focused on the ability to deliver Critical Business Services and continue to serve the needs of customers throughout complex and large-scale disruptions.

The Operational Resilience Director is responsible for driving the development implementation and maintenance of PGIMs Operational Resilience framework to ensure operational readiness and response to business disruption this role you will assist in the development of resilience strategies policies and framework specific to PGIM that reflect changes to the environment and business operations. You will deliver business analytics and report monitor and analyze key risk and control indicators.

The Operational Resilience Director is a key contributor to the resilience program and will assist in defining and delivering PGIM Operational Resilience program inclusive of regulatory obligations such as the EUs Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).

You will be a trusted liaison to the Information Security Office Global Technology & Third Party Risk Management function and will work closely with both Business Heads and Risk Officers from PGIMs asset management this capacity you will work closely with the Risk and Enablement team leadership to set strategic direction design challenge and implement the Resilience program across the PGIM.

This position is based in one of our offices in Newark NJ or Tampa FL following a hybrid schedule (3 days in office). Our organization follows a hybrid work structure where employees can work remotely and/ from the office as needed based on demands of specific tasks or personal work preferences. Working from the office is encouraged when working on tasks that require a high degree of collaboration.

What you can expect

  • Liaise with the Resilience Team functions (Business Resilience Cyber Resilience Third Party Resilience IT Resilience) to aggregate the risk profile for PGIM functions across the Operational Resilience Core Competencies.

  • Advise and coordinate regulatory compliance for jurisdictional obligations such as DORA.

  • Facilitate Testing / Exercising efforts (scenario design and test execution) in conjunction with the Operational Resilience testing methodology.

  • Issue capture and remediation following testing efforts or real world events.

  • Data capture mapping and aggregation across Critical Business Services that align enabling resources (systems data etc.) that support the delivery of these services.

  • Partner with embedded Business Resilience Information Security Technology and Third Party Risk Management leads in businesses and functions to ensure operational risks are appropriately identified assessed and mitigated.

  • Provide an independent assessment of business exposure resulting from risks and control gaps to assist the business in understanding managing and mitigating the right risks in line with business strategy and risk tolerances.

  • Use data and expert judgement to inform the program framework. Ensure appropriate monitoring is in place to identify early warning signal sand drive proactive corrective actions.

  • Provide objective reporting on resilience topics (e.g. - committees regulators). Develop a comprehensive PGIM level view of risks and impacts across businesses and functions globally.

  • Provide second line subject matter expert review and challenge (e.g. risk assessments testing) where appropriate including evaluation of risk prioritization to ensure a clear and collective view of top resilience risks.

  • Analyze risk events and control gaps to ensure thematic trends are addressed to prevent recurrence and limit impact to the businesses.

  • Identify emerging and thematic resilience risk exposures and ensure they are appropriately assessed and actioned.

  • Maintain relationships and acts as a trusted advisor to business management.

  • Maintains strong industry perspective with awareness of evolving risks and practices.

  • Identify assess & mitigate resilience related risk as well as providing centrally coordinated governance and oversight for vendor related risk.

  • In partnership with our Legal and Risk colleagues providing oversight for compliance with related resilience goods/services laws regulations and corporate policies mitigating risks and fostering a culture of integrity.

  • Standardize streamline and automate related activities to deliver greater speed agility and collaboration. Substantially reducing manual efforts lengthy approvals processes and associated administrative costs.

What you will bring

This position requires keen external focus subject matter expertise and avid learning given the rapid pace of resilience strategies globally. Resourcefulness good judgement persistence the ability to influence others and strong executive presence are some of the qualities of a successful candidate. Candidates should have experience working with a diverse set of stakeholders across large complex global organizations.

  • Bachelors degree in Business Administration Operational Resilience Cybersecurity Finance Economics or related field; advanced degree preferred.

  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant risk management Industry experience financial services/insurance/investment management and/or experience in other highly regulated industries.

  • Experience with Crisis Management producing artifacts to better prepare for crisis scenarios testing & exercising to evidence crisis management capabilities and conducting postmortem activities (lessons learned and issue remediation).

  • Experience in the core competencies across the 4 Pillars of Operational Resilience (1.) Business Resilience (2.) Technology Resilience (3.) Third Party Resilience and (4.) Cyber Resilience.

  • Exposure to key program components across required Operational Resilience workstreams including without limitation: Governance Scenario Development / Testing Crisis Management Education & Awareness.

  • Self-motivated and trusted to play a key role in the delivery of the teams objectives. Works with a sense of urgency ensuring they and others on which they are dependent effectively prioritize and complete their work within deadlines and to appropriate standards. Takes responsibility for own actions and results. Listens to and visibly acts upon feedback and is prepared to provide feedback to others to ensure delivery of high-quality results.

  • Must be highly collaborative open-minded and able to work with and influence others without having direct authority.

  • Experience and desire to lead small teams as a player/coach.

  • Comfortable with ambiguity self-directed and an agent and advocate for change.

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Possesses high level verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

  • Ability to prioritize competing objectives while maintaining attention to detail.

  • Willingness to learn and ability to learn new skills and knowledge on an ongoing basis through self-initiative and tackling challenges.

What will set you apart

  • Prior working experience in financial services industry trading and/or asset management is preferred.

  • The ideal candidate will be a natural leader with the ability to effectively manage multiple stakeholders prioritize objectives and drive significant change in a fast-paced constantly evolving environment.

*We know not everyone will meet 100% of the requirements however we encourage you to apply if you think your skills are a good fit for this role.

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 $140000 to $175000 Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location candidate experience and skills.

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.

Prudential Financial Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.

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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Job Classification:Corporate - RiskA GLOBAL FIRM WITH A DIVERSE & INCLUSIVE CULTUREAs the Global Asset Management business of Prudential were always looking for ways to improve financial services. Were passionate about making a meaningful impact - touching the lives of millions and solving financial...
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