PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC — Director's Dealing 2011

Feb 1, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC (PFS)
CIK: 0001178970
Period of Report: 2011-01-29

Reporting Person: KUNTZ JOHN F (General Counsel & Secretary)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-01-29	Common Stock	F	346	$14.58	Disposed	36367	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	500	Indirect
Common Stock	8620	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Options	$10.40	2019-02-03	Common Stock (7780)	7780	Direct
Stock Options	$12.54	2018-01-29	Common Stock (5640)	5640	Direct
Stock Options	$17.94	2017-01-29	Common Stock (10698)	10698	Direct
Stock Options	$18.87	2016-09-21	Common Stock (10000)	10000	Direct
Stock Options	$18.48	2016-03-23	Common Stock (10000)	10000	Direct
Stock Options	$18.57	2013-07-17	Common Stock (80000)	80000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Stock options vest at a rate of 20% per year over a period ending February 3, 2014.

F2: Stock options vest at a rate of 20% per year over a period ending January 29, 2013.

F3: Stock options vest at a rate of 20% per year over a period ending January 29, 2012.

F4: Stock options vest at a rate of 20% per year over a period ending on September 21, 2011.

F5: Stock options vest at a rate of 20% per year over a period ending on March 23, 2011.

F6: Stock options have fully vested.