PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC — Director's Dealing 2011

Feb 7, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC (PFS)
CIK: 0001178970
Period of Report: 2011-02-03

Reporting Person: CONNOR GEOFFREY M (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-02-03	Common Stock	A	6000	$0.00	Acquired	67882	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	7500	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Options	$12.54	2018-01-29	Common Stock (3000)	3000	Direct
Stock Options	$17.94	2017-01-29	Common Stock (2000)	2000	Direct
Stock Options	$18.55	2016-02-22	Common Stock (2000)	2000	Direct
Stock Options	$18.57	2013-07-17	Common Stock (160000)	160000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Stock options vest at a rate of 20% per year over a period ending January 29, 2013.

F2: Stock options vest at a rate of 20% per year over a period ending January 29, 2012.

F3: Stock options vest at a rate of 20% per year over a period ending on February 22, 2011.

F4: Stock options vest at a rate of 20% per year over a period ending on July 17, 2008.

F5: Shares of restricted stock vest on February 3, 2012.