MIM - Analyst - Investment Operations

MetLif; Whippany (NJ); Hybrid; USD 59,500 - 80,500; Full time

Job summary

MetLife Investment Management (MIM) is seeking a Data Integrity Analyst to support the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of data across platforms. You will help govern investment, reference, issuer, and security master data to support portfolio management, trading, risk, and reporting.

The role requires a self-starter who collaborates across Operations, Technology, Portfolio Management, Accounting, Compliance, and Data Governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or related field.
• 0-2 years of operations experience in the Financial Services industry, Capital Markets, or Investment Products.
• Experience with Aladdin, Reference Data Platforms, Bloomberg or other Investment platforms.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily data quality and integrity checks to ensure accurate, complete, and timely data across systems.
• Reconcile cash balances and validate portfolio cash projections against payments received.
• Serve as a data steward for reference data domains, ensuring strong data governance and consistency.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve data quality issues in partnership with business users and cross-functional teams.
• Support ad hoc reporting and data requests while meeting business requirements and delivery timelines.
• Document and maintain data integrity processes, procedures, and controls, while contributing to ongoing data management initiatives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance

Tools

Aladdin

Reference Data Platforms

Bloomberg

Job description

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 Analyst is responsible for supporting the daily, monthly, quarterly, and year-end operational activities required to maintain the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of data across Global Investment Platforms. This role plays a critical part in ensuring investment, reference, issuer, and security master data is properly maintained and governed to support portfolio management, trading, risk, compliance, accounting, and reporting functions.

The ideal candidate will possess a foundational understanding of investment instruments and associated data attributes, including fixed income securities, equities, private assets, derivatives, and alternative investments. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to investigate, resolve, and prevent data quality issues in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires a self-starter who can work independently while collaborating effectively with business partners across Operations, Technology, Portfolio Management, Accounting, Compliance, and Data Governance teams. In addition to supporting ongoing operational activities, the analyst will participate in strategic initiatives focused on enhancing data quality, automation, operational efficiency, and platform modernization.

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 - $70,000. 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily data quality and integrity checks to ensure accurate, complete, and timely data across systems.
• Reconcile cash balances and validate portfolio cash projections against payments received.
• Serve as a data steward for reference data domains, ensuring strong data governance and consistency.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve data quality issues in partnership with business users and cross-functional teams.
• Support ad hoc reporting and data requests while meeting business requirements and delivery timelines.
• Document and maintain data integrity processes, procedures, and controls, while contributing to ongoing data management initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, as well as any other related field of expertise.
• 0-2 years of operations experience in the Financial Services industry, Capital Markets, or Investment Products (Fixed Income & equity securities).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Aladdin, Reference Data Platforms, Bloomberg, or other Investment platforms.
• Problem solving abilities, attention to detail and communication skills.
• Strong multi-tasking and time management skills.
• Ability to collaborate within a small team.
• General understanding of investment operations support, reporting, data integrity and fixed income and equity securities analytics.

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

Recognizedon Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies",Fortune World’s 25 Best Workplaces™, as well as the Fortune 100 Best Companiesto Work For®, MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of theworld’s leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities,employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutionalcustomers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positionsin the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

As part of our New Frontier strategy, MetLife is building an AI-enabled, people-centered future. We’re looking for people who bring curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset as we use AI to enhance how we serve customers, support communities, and evolve the way work gets done. At MetLife, AI is a responsible partner that supports human judgment, creativity, and continuous improvement while helping us build trust, inclusion, and long-term value.

Our purposeis simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world atlarge create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by our corevalues - Win Together, Do the Right Thing, Deliver Impact Over Activity, andThink Ahead - we’re inspired to transform the next century in financialservices. 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 [e-mail]. 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.