Senior Platform Engineer

Job Classification:

Technology - Engineering & Cloud

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:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Power Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team within PGIM, the Global Investment Management division of Prudential Financial. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for defining and executing end to end strategy for Power Platform adoption in PGIM including front-to-back architecture for managing green, yellow and red zone applications, environment management, SDLC lifecycle and partnership between citizen and pro developers. Additionally, you will be responsible for translating business requirements into robust, efficient technical solutions. Your focus will be on optimizing processes and data flows to eliminate redundancy and enhance performance, ensuring that the solutions you develop are systematic and efficient. Furthermore, you will play a crucial role in leveraging automation to streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency within the organization.

This role is based in our office in Newark, NJ. 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. This position is hybrid and requires your on-site presence on a reoccurring weekly basis 2 days per week.

What you can expect:

• Design, develop, and implement solutions using Microsoft Power Platform tools, including Power BI, Power Pages, Power Automate, and Power Apps.
• Create automated workflows to improve efficiency and streamline business processes.
• Optimize existing processes and data flows to ensure they are efficient, non-redundant, and systematic.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and understand their challenges.
• Translate business needs into technical solutions, ensuring robust and scalable implementations.
• Conduct thorough testing and validation of developed solutions to ensure quality and reliability.
• Provide ongoing support and maintenance for implemented solutions, including troubleshooting issues and implementing enhancements.
• Document solutions and workflows clearly to facilitate knowledge sharing and support organizational continuity.

What you will bring

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus.
• 4+  years of experience in solution development, specifically utilizing Microsoft Power Platform.
• Extensive hands-on experience with Power BI, Power Pages, Power Automate, Power Apps, and Copilot Studio.
• Experience with rapidly building solutions using leading low-code platforms
• Strong understanding of automation principles and best practices when developing solutions.
• Experience in a financial services environment is preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on process optimization and efficiency improvements.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders across all levels.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
• A proactive mindset and a passion for exploring new technologies to enhance business processes.

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

What we offer you:

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Retirement plans:
  • 401(k) plan with generous company match (up to 4%)
  • Company-funded pe