2026 MII Global Credit & Equity Analyst

Description and Requirements
Department Overview: MetLife Insurance Investments (MII) manages MetLife's investment portfolio, developing risk-managed strategies across global markets and asset classes to support business goals, match insurance liabilities, and ensure risk and return alignment. MII's work is integral to MetLife's legacy, driving returns and long-term stability through meticulous investment and strategic planning. Our asset portfolio represents over a century of disciplined investment experience and foresight. With us, you will design investment solutions and uncover opportunities that drive returns and long-term stability in collaboration with a team of industry leaders. Join us and leave a lasting impact.
The Role : The Investments Analyst role is in the Global Credit and Equity (GCE) team within MII. GCE is responsible for developing investment strategies, overseeing the GA portfolio from a fundamental credit and equity perspective, and ensuring portfolios are positioned and managed in the best interest of the GA. GCE also independently monitors and identifies areas of concern as well as opportunity and advises on macro allocation. GCE works with MIM to help MetLife meet its insurance business objectives.
The Investments Analyst will work alongside GCE's heads of corporate credit, real estate, and structured finance helping oversee various asset sectors including public and private credit, commercial mortgage loans, agricultural loans, real estate equity, structured finance, residential mortgage loans, and alternative investments. They will conduct and communicate analytical work that will support the identification of fundamental risks and opportunities in the general account portfolio and participate in discussions about portfolio positioning.
Key Responsibilities:

• Support fundamental assessment of existing or prospective investments
• Review daily external research reports and news, and prepare timely updates
• Review portfolio dashboards and report on any notable trends
• Support development of enhanced portfolio reporting capabilities
• Track portfolio trade activity and communicate relevant findings
• Actively participate in formal and informal discissions with MIM asset sector teams
• Analyze industry benchmarking reports and report on key findings and trends
• Stay up to date on industry regulatory initiatives and produce analysis to support advocacy efforts
• Participate in ad-hoc projects as needed

Key Relationships:

• Reports to: Managing Director, structured products and alternative investments
• Key Stakeholders: MII GCE, regional CIO, and operations teams, MIM asset sector teams

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Must be currently enrolled in a higher education institution and actively pursuing an undergraduate degree with a strong academic record and a demonstrated interest in investments / finance / economics
• Anticipated graduation date must be between December 2025 and June 2026
• Strong work ethic, personal and professional integrity, and able to adapt to new challenges in a dynamic environment while handling multiple projects
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable interacting with management-level professionals
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong quantitative aptitude
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future need for immigration sponsorship

The expected salary range for this position is 90-100k. This role may also be eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.
Benefits We Offer
Our U.S. benefits address holistic well-being with programs for physical and mental health, financial wellness, and support for families. We offer a comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision, dental insurance, and no-cost short- and long-term disability. We also provide company-paid life insurance and legal services, a retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife and 401(k) with employer matching, group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home, pet, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance, as well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs, parental leave, volunteer time off, tuition assistance and much more!
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2025 "World's Most Admired Companies", Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™ for 2024, as well as the 2025 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For ®, MetLife , through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by empathy, we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
MetLife is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regards to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status (although applicants and employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States), uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law ("protected characteristics").
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MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.
90-100k
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