MIM - Analyst - Investment Data and Reporting

Description and Requirements
Role Value Proposition:
Based in Whippany, New Jersey, MetLife Investment Management ("MIM") is one of the largest institutional investors and asset managers in the world, with approximately $600 billion in combined managed assets. MIM has been ranked a "Best Places to Work in Money Management" by Pensions & Investments for four consecutive years and has consistently generated superior returns for both policyholders and shareholders. The enterprise has more than 850 dedicated professionals with experience and expertise in all asset classes, with a strength in public and private fixed income and private assets, including private equity and real estate. Visit us at www.metlife.com/investments to learn more.
The Investment Data and Reporting Analyst will be responsible for performing the daily, monthly and year end activities in our US office to support the North America business unit. Candidates must possess broad knowledge and understanding of Security set-ups, investment instruments, management reporting and related data needs. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker who will participate in project initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily data integrity validations to ensure the accuracy and reliability of security-level reference data across all systems.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and correcting data quality issues reported by end users, identified through the daily data integrity monitors, or via centralized reconciliations.
• Work with the centralized reconciliation teams to resolve reconciliation breaks occurring in portfolios managed within the region.
• Regularly report relevant metrics for measuring quality, effectiveness, and consistency for processes under purview.
• Support change management process for new business requirements.
• Perform testing and provide analysis of results that lead to the execution of requirements.
• Create and update documentation that is to be used as part of Regional Operations Support.
• Work with team members across the organization to understand, identify and address issues or opportunities that lead to effective support processes and improvements in quality of services.

Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:
Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, as well as any other related field of expertise.
• 2+ years of operations experience in the Financial Services industry, Capital Markets or Investment Products (Fixed Income & equity securities).

Preferred:

• Experience with Aladdin, Accounting Platforms, Reference Platforms, Bloomberg or other Investment platforms.
• Advanced problem-solving abilities and communication skills.
• Excellent multi-tasking and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a small team.
• Strong understanding of investment operations support, reporting, data integrity and fixed income and equity securities analytics.

At MetLife, we're leading the global transformation of an industry we've long defined. United in purpose, diverse in perspective, we're dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our customers.
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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 $70,000 - $79,000. 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, 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").
If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at [email protected]. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application process.
MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.
$70,000 - $79,000
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