PGIM Private Capital (Prudential): 2026 Investment Analyst Program

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PGIM Private Capital (Prudential): 2026 Investment Analyst Program

Hybrid Location(s): 

Newark, NJ; New York, NY; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Los Angeles; CA; San Francisco, CA

Prudential Private Capital is the private capital investment arm of PGIM, the global investment management business Prudential Financial (of NYSE: PRU). Prudential Private Capital manages roughly $100 billion of private debt and equity investments in over 1,000 companies across the world. Click here to learn more about Prudential Private Capital. 

Be the future of PGIM Every year, we seek talented soon–to-be college graduates like you to join our team. From day one, here’s what you can expect to experience

• Exceptional professional growth and career advancement, fully set up to succeed.
• New experiences and thrilling challenges, designed to maximize your potential.
• A supportive professional network as you connect and collaborate across divisions and regions.

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Timeline:

Application Deadline: Friday, September 26th, 2025 (We review applications on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close earlier based on volume or role availability.)

PGIM Investment Professional internship and full-time analyst applications open Tuesday, July 1st, 2025. All other role types open on or after Monday, August 4th, 2025. You may apply for up to three roles per recruitment season.

What You Can Expect:

Start your career with one of the world’s leading investment managers as part of our three-year Analyst Program. The Analyst Program provides structured training and a robust and challenging work experience. You will focus on making investments in middle-market companies in a team-oriented environment that values inclusion and work-life balance.

• A two-week in-person training for our new analyst class, followed by an Analyst Conference where you will meet our global analyst community.

• Challenging and interesting work – we are one of the largest investors in the private capital markets
• On-the-job experience alongside formal and structured training (training will teach foundational principles as well more broad topics on how to better understand companies and industries, etc.)
• Being a part of a large, vibrant, and diverse global cohort of Analysts
• Direct, daily partnership with senior level investment professionals on small teams
• A collaborative and collegial team environment where contributions have a major impact
• Exposure to a range of industries which may include manufacturing, service, distribution, renewable power, and infrastructure
• Direct exposure to senior executives at portfolio and prospect companies
• A fast-paced learning environment and work-life balance

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Conducting industry and company research
• Financial modeling and analysis
• Writing investment memorandums and recommendations
• Portfolio relationship management
• Preparing marketing materials

What You’ll Need:

• Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited bachelor’s program or 5th year master’s program graduating between December 2025 and May 2026
• Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
• Prudential does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Successful candidates must possess the requisite US employment authorization to be eligible for consideration.
• Excellent analytical and writing skills.
• Interest in investing

Here’s what to expect when you apply:

Submit your application |Apply to up to three roles that best match your interests and skills. Complete a first round video interview | If selected, you’ll be invited to record responses to a few interview questions. This helps our teams get to know you better and allows you to share your story on your own time. Join us for final round interviews | If you advance, you’ll be invited to meet with our team—either virtually or in person—to learn more about our business, culture, and role.

Note: The salary range for this role is $80,000 to $85,000. Specific pricing for the role may vary within this range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills. This role is also eligible for additional compensation and/or benefits including a competitive discretionary annual cash bonus opportunity. Eligibility to participate in the discretionary annual incentive programs is subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

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