Retirement Tech Chief — Strategic Technology Leader

Prudential Financial; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

401(k) match

Pension plan

Wellness programs

Employee stock purchase plan

Parental and military leave

Job summary

Prudential Financial is seeking a Head of Technology for Individual Retirement to shape and execute the technology vision across the division. You will partner with business leaders to drive innovation, efficiency, and customer-centric solutions while aligning technology with strategic goals.

This senior role leads a large IT organization, champions digital transformation, cloud enablement, data initiatives, and regulatory compliance, and mentors teams to deliver scalable, secure platforms that

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years in technology leadership within financial services or insurance.
• Proven ability to lead large, hybrid teams and complex programs.
• Experience with digital transformation, data analytics, and AI.
• Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and data security.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the technology strategy for the Individual Retirement line.
• Lead IT teams to deliver large, mission-critical projects on time and within budget.
• Align technology initiatives with agile practices and business goals.
• Oversee secure, scalable architecture and data protection.
• Partner with leadership to drive growth, customer experience, and innovation.

Skills

Executive technology leadership

Digital transformation

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Agile leadership

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Prudential Financial is seeking a Head of Technology for Individual Retirement to shape and execute the technology vision across the division. You will partner with business leaders to drive innovation, efficiency, and customer-centric solutions while aligning technology with strategic goals.

This senior role leads a large IT organization, champions digital transformation, cloud enablement, data initiatives, and regulatory compliance, and mentors teams to deliver scalable, secure platforms that