A GLOBAL LEADING ASSET MANAGER 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.
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What you will do
The PGIM Fixed Income Student Placement Programme is a 9 month placement (1st January 2026 – 31 August 2026) split between 2 teams. You will work in a collegial and supportive environment that promotes and rewards individual contributions, while placing equal importance on the results of the larger team. You will be encouraged to share your insights, skills, and diverse perspective with a talented team that works toward common goals. We place high priority on maintaining an environment that develops, motivates, rewards, and retains employees. While on placement you will have the opportunity to rotate between two different areas providing you with a comprehensive understanding of fixed income investment management.
As part of a top global investment manager, you will have the opportunity to gain a fundamental understanding of investment and asset management. Based in Letterkenny you will work with colleagues across the globe who will help you hone the skills required for your future successful career in finance.
If you are studying Finance/ Mathematics/ Business/ Economics or similar we would love to hear from you.
What you can expect
* Collateral Management Operations – Responsible for daily reconciliation of daily margin requirements and assets pledged to brokers. The team provides timely data to traders and facilitates key investment decisions. You will work in a time sensitive environment with accuracy and attention to detail being paramount to success.
* Derivative Servicing Servicing - Responsible for settlement of Cash Collateral Interest/ PNI and daily position reconciliations for Derivatives. You'll operate in a deadline-driven setting where accuracy and meticulous attention to detail are essential.
What you will bring
* A degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business or related course in second to last year of studies.
* Successful candidates will have an inquisitive nature and a desire to deliver quality work.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Strong knowledge of Excel.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Enjoys a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
* Enjoy a team-focused environment and culture of recognising the efforts of individuals.
* Able to multi-task and absorb information across a broad spectrum of products.
* 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
* Health Insurance: PGIM Ireland partner with Laya and BUPA to provide health insurance schemes that cover eligible employees day to day medical and hospital expenses.
* Annual Leave : 23 days which are prorated based on contract duration
* Pension Scheme: Members of the scheme can contribute up to 6% of salary per annum and PGIM Ireland matches contributions up to 6% of salary. Members can also make voluntary contributions to the scheme.
* Annual Bonus Programme & Shop LK Vouchers: Along with an annual bonus employees are rewarded with Shop LK vouchers which are paid tax free.
* Life Assurance: fully paid by PGIM Ireland, employees are covered from their start date and beneficiaries are provided with a lump sum of four times an employee's salary.
* Education Assistance: PGIM Ireland have an Education Assistance Programme that reimburses eligible employees for furthering their education.
About PGIM Fixed Income
PGIM Fixed Income is a global asset manager offering active solutions across all fixed income markets.
Our business climate is a safe inclusive environment, centered around mutual respect, intellectual honesty, transparency, and teamwork. Our leaders are focused on talent & culture; dedicated to fostering growth & development at all levels to develop the industry leaders of tomorrow.
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PGIM Ireland is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of applicants' gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, race or membership of the traveler community. PGIM Ireland's aim is to hire the best people for the open roles and all appointments will be made on merit.
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