PGIM Fixed Income: Executive Assistant (Hybrid/Newark, NJ)

Job Classification:

Corporate - Administration

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 Fixed Income is seeking an Executive Assistant to support the US Credit Research team. The Executive Assistant will provide daily administrative support to both senior leaders and the credit research team, including managing daily schedules and calendars, planning and booking travel, and administrative deliverables and projects. The successful candidate will demonstrate an ability to organize, prioritize, and collaborate effectively across the broader organization in a fast-paced environment.

This role is expected to work from the Newark, NJ office 3 days a week and 2 days working remotely. 

What you can expect

• Full responsibility for managing complex calendars that include travel and the need to coordinate meetings with senior level executives and their assistants inside and outside of the company.

• Provide a high level of daily support, always anticipating what the principal(s) will need in advance of meetings and phone calls, including pre-reading and meeting materials.

• Handle all travel arrangements for domestic and international trips - book flights, expense vouchers, itineraries, and logistics.

• Answers and screens telephone calls and takes detailed messages. Returns calls and initiates conference calls.

What you will bring

• Minimum of 7+ years business/executive administrative experience required.

• Excellent interpersonal skills, initiative, dependability and the ability to communicate with all levels in the organization are necessary.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to work independently but function as a team.

• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.

• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills, good judgment and self-starter.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in fast paced environment.

• Exhibits an enthusiastic and positive attitude.

• Strong work ethic – follows through on commitments, is reliable and conscientious in his/her dealings with associates at all levels.

• This job requires someone who is always one step ahead and uses good judgment in taking initiative.

• Priorities change frequently and incumbent must have a high degree of flexibility and the ability to easily change course mid-way through a project.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

• Prior supervision experience is a plus.

• Overtime may be required.

*PGIM welcomes all applicants, even if you don't meet every requirement. If your skills align with the role, we encourage you to apply. 

 

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 $70,000 to $90,000. Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills.

 

About PGIM Fixed Income

PGIM Fixed Income is a global asset manager offering active solutions across all fixed income markets. With approximately 1000 employees and $8