Summer Investment Analyst - Portfolio Analytics

Prudential Annuities Distributors (PAD); The Ironbound (NJ); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

PGIM, the global asset management business of Prudential Financial, invites applications for its 2027 Summer Investment Analyst Program in Newark, NJ. The 10-week internship in the Portfolio Analysis Group offers hands-on work in portfolio analysis and performance attribution.

You’ll collaborate with Portfolio Managers, Traders, and Risk Managers, and gain exposure to fixed income analytics. Applicants must be enrolled in a bachelor’s program or 5th year master’s program with a 3.2 GPA and US

Qualifications

• Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited bachelor’s program or 5th year master’s program graduating between December 2027 and May 2028.
• Minimum 3.2 GPA.
• Prudential does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.
• Successful candidates must possess the requisite US employment authorization to be eligible for consideration.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Preferred majors: Operations Research, Information/Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or Economics, but all majors considered.
• Experience with Bloomberg, and other technical data analysis/modeling tools desirable.

Responsibilities

• The Analyst in the Portfolio Analysis Group (PAG) evaluates portfolio positioning with respect to risk exposures and alpha objectives, provides portfolio construction and alignment insight, and analyzes performance drivers across a multitude of investment products and processes to deliver performance attribution.
• Utilizing a variety of analytical tools, the analyst integrates specific client guidelines, objectives, and risk tolerances into the firm’s investment process to ensure complete portfolio management and analytics are in place.
• The analyst collaborates and works closely with other teams, including Senior PAG Analysts, Portfolio Managers, Traders, Risk Managers, the Quantitative Team, Credit Research, Client Advisory, and Sales and Marketing to ensure the Portfolio Management team has the tools and technology required to effectively manage portfolios.
• The analyst also navigates multiple ad hoc requests and projects that relate to market or portfolio analytics received from all parts of the larger Fixed Income Organization.
• The analyst partners closely with peers throughout Fixed income to build organizational capabilities.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Bloomberg

Education

Bachelor's degree enrollment

Master's degree (5th year) enrollment

Tools

Bloomberg

Job description

PGIM, the global asset management business of Prudential Financial, invites applications for its 2027 Summer Investment Analyst Program in Newark, NJ. The 10-week internship in the Portfolio Analysis Group offers hands-on work in portfolio analysis and performance attribution.

You’ll collaborate with Portfolio Managers, Traders, and Risk Managers, and gain exposure to fixed income analytics. Applicants must be enrolled in a bachelor’s program or 5th year master’s program with a 3.2 GPA and US