MIM - Analyst - Derivatives Operations

Role Value Proposition

Based in Whippany, New Jersey, Met Life 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.

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• Provide coverage for derivative trading desks – both International and Domestic
• Perform daily confirmation, allocation, and reconciliation for the firm’s derivatives executions throughout trade life cycle
• Review and execute daily margin call activity for Met Life’s Securities Lending Desk
• Manage the daily trade settlement process for FED and DTC securities with our CPs and custody bank; initiate internal security moves between Met Life portfolios as necessary
• Investigate and resolve daily cash and security breaks related to margin and trading
• Contribute to analysis, development, testing, and integration of new applications and enhancements
• Prepare and review daily, weekly, and quarterly reports for Senior Management
• Ability to liaise with Trading, Technology, Legal, Portfolio Managers, Audit, and external counter parties to achieve goals

• 0–2 years of investments experience within a financial services firm
• 0–2 years of investment operations experience supporting fixed income or derivatives
• 0–2 years of collateral management experience
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and collaborative skills
• Strong Excel skills – (Pivots, macros, vlookup, graphs)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to meet daily deliverables in a high‑stress environment and thrive
• Professional, self‑motivated, and self‑aware
• Flexible and adaptive to change in a dynamic environment

• B.S. Degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Business Management, or other related field of expertise
• Knowledge of Murex, Aladdin, and Bloomberg a plus

This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 3 days per week in office.

Expected salary range: $75,000 – $80,000. 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.

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 Met Life and a 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!

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®, Met Life, 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.

Met Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regard 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, 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  This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application process. Met Life maintains a drug‑free workplace.

$75,000 - $80,000