Is Prudential a good company to work for as a Systems Development Associate?

Systems Development Associate professionals working at Prudential have rated their employer with 1.3 out of 5 stars in 16 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Prudential employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Systems Development Associate Jobs at Prudential now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Systems Development Associate interview questions at Prudential .

Does Prudential pay Systems Development Associate employees well?

Systems Development Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Prudential with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 16 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 20.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Systems Development Associate salaries and benefits at Prudential .

How happy are Systems Development Associate professionals working at Prudential?

10% of Systems Development Associate employees at Prudential would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 89% in the past 12 months. Systems Development Associate professionals have also rated Prudential with a 1.4 rating for work-life-balance, 2.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.2 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

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What are the pros of working at Prudential according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and 401k." ((in 635 reviews)); "Good work life balance and lenient" ((in 404 reviews)); "The people are great that work at PRU and the company seems to genuinely care about their employees." ((in 385 reviews)); "Great Culture and put effort into their new hires" ((in 226 reviews)); "Good pay if you can hustle and be self sufficient" ((in 209 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Prudential according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management: They make you split your commissions with other advisors that have been with the company for a while." ((in 171 reviews)); "no salary to begin so its pretty sink or swim for the first two years." ((in 122 reviews)); "Commission only with charge backs and ( YOU ) must be the responsible one to log in at least 5 hours everyday" ((in 101 reviews)); "Bad Managers in the wrong roles." ((in 99 reviews)); "Senior leadership expectations are very unrealistic and selfish" ((in 63 reviews))

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1.3

10% would recommend to a friend

(16 total reviews)

Andrew Sullivan

Not enough data to show CEO approval

7% positive business outlook

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3.9

Career opportunities

3.1

Compensation and benefits

2.2

Culture & values

2.1

Diversity & inclusion

1.4

Work/Life balance

1.2

Senior management

Systems Development Associate employees have rated Prudential with 1.3 out of 5 stars, based on 16 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Systems Development Associate professionals have a poor working experience there. Prudential is rated 65% below average by Systems Development Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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16 reviews

1.0

Nov 7, 2025

Mandates create an unfavorable workplace

Systems engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, learning opportunities, school, certification, & train reimbursement

Cons

Strictly enforced 3 day office mandates, failure to adhere fast tracks you to termination despite majority of your team being remote. No accommodation's

4.0

Oct 24, 2022

Great company!

Senior systems analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are wonderful…. Good benefits, slalary, bonus. It is what you make it.

Cons

Politics but you have that anywhere

3.0

Sep 20, 2022

Great Company, Meh for Software Engineers

Systems development associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Headquartered near me - Great work-life balance - Time off & mental health encouraged by higher-ups - Variety of projects - Friendly, inclusive culture - Remote-friendly - Lots of learning resources

Cons

- Limited technical resources (can't access GitHub by default) - Hard to find technical people to network with (job titles are vague) - Lost all my teammates before starting and lost my manager within a year of starting, hard to find replacements - Slow to adopt Agile, CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native tools - Lack of regular feedback

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