Director, Strategic Initiatives - PGIM Technology; Hybrid - Newark, NJ

Director, Strategic Initiatives - PGIM Technology (Hybrid
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- Newark, NJ)
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Newark, NJ, USA:
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Technology
- Agile, Delivery, & Product
** 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!*
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* What you will do:

** We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Director of Strategic Initiatives to join our dynamic team within PGIM, the Global Investment Management division of Prudential Financial. The Director of Strategic Initiatives will lead and execute enterprise-wide programs that shape the future of technology transformation ponsible for a wide range of activities supporting corporate and business unit needs. Specializes in the coordination and management of day to day running of a front office or business area.

Responsibilities may include budgeting and forecasting, contract management, may assist in strategic business and workforce planning.  Coordinates activities between corporate centers including finance, audit, compliance, procurement, sourcing, and human resources.  Responsible for the delivery and reporting of accountability metrics or OKRs. May include communication planning and execution.

Strategic Program Management
· Drive cross-functional initiatives that support organizational transformation and capability building.
· Monitor KPIs, report progress to senior leadership, and continuously optimize program impact.·         “Change the Business” program management
· Head of Technology’s presentations and special projects
· GTO/PGIM Leadership Partner
· Events (Innovate, Town Halls, Intern/New Hire, Recruiting)
** What you will bring:*
* · 10+ years of experience in strategic program leadership, workforce planning, or talent development.
· Proven success in managing enterprise-wide initiatives across multiple geographies.
· Strong understanding of technology and global services functions.
· Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.
· Experience with AI-enabled learning platforms and modern talent development tools is a plus.
· Strategic thinker with a bias for action.
· Collaborative leader who thrives in matrixed environments.
· Passion for building inclusive and future-ready work forces.*
* * PGIM welcomes all applicants, even if you don't meet every requirement. If your skills align with the role, we encourage you to apply.
** To find out more about our Total Reward package, Total Rewards Brochure
** 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 $150,000 to $210,000. 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…