Vice President, Enterprise Data, AI & Platform Engineering - PGIM Real Estate

Prudential Financial, Inc.
Newark, NJ, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence Applications Architecture C Sharp (Programming Language) Software as a Service Code Review Information Engineering Data Governance Data Infrastructure Relational Databases Disaster Recovery Python (Programming Language)
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Performance Tuning Power BI Data Access Layer Standard Sql Software Engineering SQL Stored Procedures Tableau (Software) Unstructured Data Enterprise Data Management Enterprise Software Applications Chatbots ReactJS System Availability Backend Event Driven Architecture Microsoft Fabric AngularJS Information Technology Low Latency Graphql Tools for Reporting Front End Software Development Api Design Software Coding Restful APIs Api Management Programming Languages Microservices

Job description

  • Lead strategy, architecture, and delivery of enterprise applications including the unified data platform and data access layer.
  • Build the AI foundation that enables natural language queries, chatbot experiences, and RAG-based capabilities across structured and unstructured data.
  • Design and govern the technical architecture to ensure scalability, performance, security, and alignment with enterprise standards.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to translate priorities into technology solutions that deliver measurable business value.
  • Manage, mentor, and grow a team of engineers and architects, fostering a culture of accountability and delivery excellence.
  • Drive data governance and AI readiness in partnership with PGIM’s technology councils and enterprise architecture functions.
  • Own the enterprise application roadmap for PGIM Real Estate, aligning investments and milestones with broader modernization priorities.
  • Manage vendor and contractor relationships, including SOW oversight, delivery accountability, and cost optimization.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in technology leadership, data platform engineering, or solution architecture.
  • 5+ years leading data engineering or software development teams.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for AI and emerging technologies, demonstrated by active engagement with the latest tools and ongoing self-directed learning.

Leadership & Collaboration

  • Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to partner effectively across functions and organizational levels.

Full Stack Development

  • Proficiency in modern programming languages (i.e. Python, Java, or C#) with hands-on coding and code review experience.
  • Front-end development expertise using React, Angular, or equivalent frameworks.
  • Back-end and API development using REST, GraphQL, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
  • Experience designing and building transactional systems with high throughput, low latency, and ACID guarantees.

Systems & Application Architecture

  • Solution design, system decomposition, and build-vs-buy evaluation across SaaS and custom-built platforms.
  • Deep expertise in complex API contracts, integration patterns, and multi-level on-behalf-of flows.
  • Ability to engineer for high availability, zero-downtime operations, and disaster recovery.

Data & Platforms

  • Strong SQL and relational database skills (design, performance tuning, stored procedures).
  • Experience with modern data lakehouse platforms such as Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, OneLake, Semantic Models).
  • Reporting and analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau).

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Military leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Parental leave
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance, Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave.
  • 401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%).
  • Company-funded pension plan.
  • Wellness Programs including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs.
  • Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development.
  • Education Benefit to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period).
Eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. To find out more about our Total Rewards package, visit Work Life Balance Prudential Careers. Some of the above benefits may not apply to part-time employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week.

Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.

About the company

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 based 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 part of a dedicated team that’s investing in your future by shaping tomorrow today.

At PGIM, You Can!, Cloud, DevOps & Security

  • Cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure) for hosting and integrating enterprise apps.
  • CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and modern DevOps practices.
  • Modern security and IAM standards (OAuth 2.0, SAML, OIDC) and auditable change management processes.

What Sets You Apart

  • Real estate or investment management systems exposure (property management, fund/investment accounting, loan servicing) is a strong plus.

About PGIM Real Estate

With $208B in gross assets under management and administration ($131B net), PGIM Real Estate provides investors and borrowers access to a range of real estate equity, real estate debt, agriculture, and impact solutions across the risk-return spectrum.

PGIM Real Estate is a business of PGIM, the global asset management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU). PGIM Real Estate’s risk management approach, execution capabilities and industry insights are backed by a 50-year legacy of investing in commercial real estate, a 140-year history of real estate financing, and the local experience of professionals in 32 cities globally. Through its investment, financing, asset management, and talent management approach, PGIM Real Estate engages in practices that strive to ignite positive environmental and social impact, while pursuing activities that seek to strengthen communities around the world. For more information visit pgimrealestate.com.

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