Manager, Investment Operations | Private Accounting | PGIM Global Services ( Hybrid​/Newark, NJ

Investment Management - Investment Operations

A GLOBAL FIRM WITH A DIVERSE & INCLUSIVE CULTURE

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!

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!

What You Will Do

PGIM Global Services provides the operations and technology capabilities that help PGIM deliver world-class investment management services globally. The work performed by this team is critical to ensuring the accuracy of PGIM's financial records and investment reporting. Your leadership will help maintain strong controls, support regulatory and accounting requirements, and enable better outcomes for business partners across the enterprise.

In this role, you'll lead a team supporting investment accounting, reporting, and analysis activities across domestic and international businesses. You'll work across a diverse portfolio of asset classes including equities, public and private fixed income, and asset-backed securities, while helping ensure the accuracy, integrity, and transparency of PGIM's financial reporting and investment records.

You'll partner closely with teams across PGIM, Treasury, Finance, Tax, Legal, and Technology to support critical reporting activities, drive operational improvements, and contribute to strategic business initiatives.

You'll serve as a key partner across the organization, helping deliver accurate and timely month-end and quarter-end results while supporting strategic initiatives that enhance operational effectiveness and business outcomes.

Success in this role comes from combining technical accounting knowledge with leadership, business partnership, and a continuous improvement mindset.

What You Can Expect

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of accounting professionals, creating an environment focused on growth, performance, and continuous improvement.
• Drive accurate accounting and reporting of complex investment transactions across multiple asset classes and currencies.
• Oversee critical reconciliations and accounting activities to ensure investment records and financial reporting remain accurate and compliant.
• Partner with stakeholders across PGIM, Treasury, Finance, Tax, Legal, and Technology to resolve issues, support business initiatives, and deliver solutions.
• A thorough understanding of accounting related to investment activity in the PAM subledger system to ensure balances are in accordance with GAAP & STAT principles.
• Identify opportunities to improve controls, streamline processes, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Responsible for ensuring trade activity reflected accurately in the PAM accounting system.
• Review of manual accounting entries to ensure Oracle general ledger is accurate.
• Review of monthly requests for our various business partners across the company, including international subsidiaries.
• Lead projects and system enhancement initiatives that strengthen investment accounting capabilities and support future business needs.
• Support internal and external audits by ensuring control activities are performed effectively and documentation requirements are met.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in investment operations, investment accounting, finance, or related functions.
• Strong understanding of investment products and investment accounting principles.
• Deep understanding of various investment security types.
• Demonstrated experience leading projects, managing priorities, and delivering results in a deadline-driven…