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MetLife

MIM

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An Investment or Portfolio Analyst advises individuals and companies about investments. Typically works with a collection of investments called a portfolio, though can also advise clients about individual investments. Studies trends that impact investments and writes reports regarding economic and business changes and activities that affect the value of investments. Can also be involved in the selling of investments, such as stocks. Works mainly in investment firms, though can also be employed in lending institutions, corporate finance departments, banks or insurance companies.

$96,019 / year median in New Jersey

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MetLife Keyword Location Search view all jobs MIM
  • Analyst
  • Insurance Asset Management Whippany, NJ Posted 16 days ago Apply Now 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 Analyst supports portfolio management activities for insurance and reinsurance client portfolios, with a focus on liability-driven mandates. Key responsibilities include evaluating portfolio positioning against investment guidelines, assisting with portfolio construction and rebalancing, and addressing client requests related to asset allocation, performance, and risk exposures. The role requires delivering timely, accurate analysis to inform portfolio decisions and support client engagement, while collaborating with internal teams to ensure alignment with portfolio objectives. Additionally, the Analyst conducts ad hoc analysis on initiatives such as new money deployment, trade evaluation, and cross-asset relative value opportunities. The position involves preparing portfolio review materials, monitoring exposures, and assessing compliance, performance, and risk drivers using tools like BlackRock Aladdin, Excel, and Bloomberg. Success in this role depends on strong analytical and organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex insights clearly while managing multiple priorities and working effectively across teams. Key Responsibilities Support development and execution of investment strategies, including portfolio construction, ALM, hedging solutions, and asset allocation across sectors. Partner with cross-functional teams to align investment solutions with client objectives on return, risk, capital, and accounting. Prepare client-ready presentations, reports, and materials for internal and external stakeholders. Conduct research and analysis on markets, regulatory frameworks, and industry trends to inform strategic decisions and portfolio optimization. Contribute to product development initiatives while managing multiple projects with strong attention to detail. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field, with a strong academic record and interest in investment management and insurance markets. Strong work ethic, integrity, and ability to adapt in a dynamic environment while managing multiple projects. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, maintaining a high level of detail orientation and client focus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence interacting with senior professionals. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with tools like Copilot. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of asset-liability management concepts, portfolio construction, and insurance regulatory frameworks. Familiarity with investment products across fixed income, equities, and alternatives. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to new challenges.
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 $100,000
  • $110,000.
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 [1] #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 accommodations@metlife.com. 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. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liabilities.
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