They treat you really well, until they lay you off. - Associate Systems Developer Prudential Employee Review

4.0
14 Jan 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Everything you could want in a corporate job: nice space to work, beautiful views of the city, competitive pay with benefits, and the work is interesting, if you know what you're doing. The cafeteria food is delicious, and affordable. I've heard rumors that it's operated at a loss because the company ran the numbers and calculated that it's more cost-effective to do so in order to keep the employees healthy so they can pay for less sick leave.

Cons

It can be hard to get answers to questions about how processes actually work and what is expected of you. Sick leave and vacation time come from the same pot, so you will get fewer days off if you get sick a lot.

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5.0
3 Jun 2026
Recommend
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Pros

The culture and the way Pru treats it's employees is wonderful. They vet their hires thorougly, so you rarely find anyone that is not terrific in their role. Their benefits are also great.

Cons

Current AI adaptation has sent the tech side of the organization into a bit of a spin, as it has in almost all organizations. Due to that, some reorganization have been occurring, and many very talented leaders have been laid off. But the focus remains on the customer always, and no doubt these changes will level off soon.

2.0
30 May 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Competitive compensation and solid benefits package. The company offers good resources, strong brand recognition, and opportunities to work with talented colleagues across the organization.

Cons

Frequent reorganizations and ongoing restructuring can create uncertainty and make it difficult to maintain momentum. Decision-making is often influenced by the company’s “Pru Polite” culture, which can discourage candid feedback and constructive debate. Advancement and opportunities can at times feel driven more by relationships and favoritism than by performance and merit. Collaboration across teams is inconsistent, and silos can make it challenging to work effectively toward shared goals.

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