Director, DEI Recruitment

Prudential Financial

  • Newark, NJ
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Job Classification: Corporate - Human ResourcesAt Prudential, we believe talent is key to achieving our vision. When you join Prudential, you’ll unlock a motivating and impactful career – all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world’s leading financial services institutions!Prudential’s Talent Acquisition organization is looking for a DEI Recruitment Director to lead and develop comprehensive diversity recruiting strategies and partnerships to support the talent, culture, community, and marketplace for both experience and early talent recruitment.In this role, you will provide strategic thought leadership to enhance our approach to Diversity, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (DEI). You will serve as a lead partner with internal DEI partners to improve and elevate our current portfolio of DEI recruitment strategies and programs. In addition, you will develop and sustain strong relationships within Talent Acquisition and HR, leverage data and analytics to drive progress and decision making and help facilitate valuable hiring practices across experienced and early talent.As the ideal candidate, you will have experience as a DEI practitioner with the expertise to assess gaps, coach leaders, measure progress, and bring passion to promote meaningful, long-lasting change.What you can expect:Design and implement DEI strategies and programs throughout the talent recruitment lifecycle.Develop and sustain relationships with recruiting, HR, and business leadership to enable and facilitate effective hiring practices across experienced and early talent.Build and develop partnership with Prudential’s internal Diversity partners to lead diversity conference strategy, event management, and planning for events while also growing and leading Prudential sponsored events.Partner with recruiting team to develop, execute, and quantify results from diversity talent acquisition strategy for each business group; support, engage, and mobilize recruiters through training and exposure to execute against priorities and to drive adoption within their business lines.Establish benchmarks and metrics to ensure effectiveness of DEI programming. Analyze data to help identify trends, insights, and gaps to inform strategy.Produce and share diversity data, insights, and analytics while ensuring collaboration for compliance requirements and industry commitments to diversity hiring are accounted for.Research and share diversity market intel and new diversity partners and events and facilitate contract negotiations and management with external partners.Partner with Recruitment Marketing to enhance branding, promotions, and advertisements.Serve as Talent Acquisition Lead on enterprise HBCU strategy to expand recruitment efforts and partnership.Create and manage a diversity talent database and a consolidated calendar for both early talent and experienced recruitment including Business Resource Group events, internal events, and external conferences.What you’ll need:5+ years of experience implementing holistic DEI recruitment strategiesDemonstrated experience designing and developing DEI talent acquisition initiatives with success in creating diverse pipeline strategies and recruiting plansDemonstrated ability to develop partnership with key stakeholders such as Inclusive Solutions and Business Resource GroupsAbility to establish credibility, build relationships, and influence across all levels of the organizationHands-on experience applying program management methodologies and seeing programs through from conception to completionData inspired with the ability to analyze, identify key issues, and prepare recommendationsUtilization of market intelligence and recruitment marketing to connect with top talentExcellent communication, data driven presentation, and facilitation skillsBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferredProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and PowerPoint; Experience using Tableau or reporting databases preferredAt Prudential, you can:We equip and empower our employees to expand their skills and experience by using powerful learning, gigs, and job opportunities. We offer a suite of services including 1:1 Career advice, on demand resources and networking to propel your career forward.We’re a global organization, full of outstandingly dedicated people who aren’t afraid to think differently, challenge the status quo and take sensible risks along the way. You will enjoy pushing boundaries as we build innovative technology that helps clients, customers and employees live their best lives. You will have access to leadership and learning opportunities and the resources needed to take your career in any direction. We will help you do your best work, offering flexibility, while delivering on our Purpose.What we offer you:Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every levelMedical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leaveRetirement plans:401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%)Company-funded pension planWellness Programs to help you achieve your wellbeing goals, including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needsWork/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development.Tuition Assistance to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree, many accredited certificate programs, and industry designations.Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period), after one year of service.To find out more about our Total Reward package, visit Some of the above benefits may not apply to part-time employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week.Note: Prudential is required by state specific laws to include the salary range for this role when hiring a resident in applicable locations. The salary range for this role is from $148,800.00 to $201,200.00. Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills. Roles may also be eligible for additional compensation and/or benefits. 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. In addition, employees are eligible for standard benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental and retirement.Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.Prudential is a multinational financial services leader with operations in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Leveraging its heritage of life insurance and asset management expertise, Prudential is focused on helping individual and institutional customers grow and protect their wealth. The company's well-known Rock symbol is an icon of strength, stability, expertise and innovation that has stood the test of time. Prudential's businesses offer a variety of products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds, asset management, and real estate services.We recognize that our strength and success are directly linked to the quality and skills of our diverse associates. We are proud to be a place where talented people who want to make a difference can grow as professionals, leaders, and as individuals. Visit to learn more about our values, our history and our brand.Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, domestic partner status , medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, NJ and its affiliates.Note that this posting is intended for individual applicants. Search firms or agencies should email Staffing at for more information about doing business with Prudential.PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES:
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