Director, Data Integrity

Description and Requirements
The Team You Will Join
MetLife Investment Management (MIM) offers the chance to be part of a team driving impact in global markets. With about $600 billion in assets under management, we apply expertise in Fixed Income, Equities, Private Credit, and Real Estate to create thoughtful, risk-managed investment solutions for institutional clients. At MIM, experience meets impact, and your contributions will help build a legacy spanning over 150 years. You'll turn ideas into action, collaborate with industry professionals, and build a career with lasting influence. If you're seeking a dynamic environment where your work matters, MIM is the place to be.
The Opportunity
The Data Integrity Director is responsible for overseeing security master setup, data quality controls, and reconciliation support to ensure the accurate, consistent, and timely delivery of security-level reference data. This role partners closely with asset originators, centralized reconciliation teams, and technology stakeholders to support daily operations, platform implementations, and data governance initiatives, while driving scalable process improvements and strong operational controls. Based in the US, the position supports the North America business unit with global oversight and owns day-to-day operational governance, including metrics, issue tracking, and coordination across business, reconciliation, and technology partners. This role sits at the center of the business, enabling reliable data that supports trading, reporting, and risk management outcomes.
Key Responsibilities

• Oversee security master setup activities, data integrity checks, and ongoing maintenance to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to data governance standards.
• Partner with asset originators to onboard new securities and incorporate reference data into security master platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data quality issues identified by a various business units, monitoring controls, and centralized reconciliation processes.
• Collaborate with centralized reconciliation teams to resolve portfolio breaks and support regional operational alignment.
• Produce and maintain operational metrics, documentation, and testing support for platform implementations, governance initiatives, and continuous process improvements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field of expertise.
• 5+ years of operations experience in the Financial Services industry, Capital Markets or Investment Products (Fixed Income & Equity Securities).
• Prior people management experience with direct responsibilities for team oversight and accountability.
• Strong understanding of investment operations with a focus on fixed income and equity securities.
• Advanced problem-solving abilities and communication skills with excellent multi-tasking and time management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Power BI, Cubes and PowerPoint.
• Experience with Aladdin, Bloomberg, PAM Accounting, Enterprise Data Management or other Investment platforms.
• Experience with AI tools (i.e.Hebbia/CoPilot)

Location Expectation: This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 3 days per week in office.
The expected salary range for this position is $140,000 - $175,000 . This role may also be eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation and stock-based long-term incentives. 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, paid time off, paid holidays, volunteer time off, tuition assistance and much more!
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies", Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™, as well as the 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 our core values - Win Together, Do the Right Thing, Deliver Impact Over Activity, and Think Ahead - 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.
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