MIM - Analyst - Derivatives Operations

March 6, 2026

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MetLife is one of the largest institutional investors and asset managers in the world, with a commitment to generating superior returns for both policyholders and shareholders. The Analyst will support the Derivatives Operations team by managing collateral, performing confirmations and reconciliations, and engaging with various internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities 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 MetLife’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 MetLife 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 counterparties to achieve goals Skills 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 Benefits Comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision Dental insurance No-arenaflex short- and long-term disability Company-paid life insurance Legal services Retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife 401(k) with employer matching Group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home Pet, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Digital mental health programs Parental leave Volunteer time off Tuition assistance Company Overview MetLife is a provider of insurance, employee benefits, and financial services . It was founded in 1868, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship MetLife has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 164 in 2025, 108 in 2024, 113 in 2023, 155 in 2022, 75 in 2021, 81 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Apply tot his job

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