What are the responsibilities and job description for the Derivatives Analyst position at MetLife?
General Information
Description and Requirements
Role Value Proposition:
MetLife Investments is one of the largest institutional investors and asset managers in the United States, with nearly half a trillion dollars in general account and third-party portfolio assets invested primarily in investment grade corporate bonds, structured finance securities, commercial and agricultural mortgage loans, U.S. Treasury and agency securities and real estate and corporate equity. A significant contributor to MetLife’s financial performance, Investments maximizes the company’s long-term economic value by investing in assets globally that support the company’s liabilities and produce a consistent stream of operating earnings.
Investment analysts at MetLife are part of a global team responsible for managing components of an investment portfolio more than $500 billion. As a participant in the Investments Analyst Program, you will be able to make significant, meaningful contributions. You can help optimize our investment portfolio and ensure that MetLife continues to keep it successful for the long term as it has for nearly 150 years.
Specifically, the Investments Analysts Program at MetLife is a three-year program designed to give undergraduates interested in business and finance valuable "hands-on" experience in a real-world business setting. Analysts benefit from on-the-job training, online development tools and a culture that encourages continuing education. This program is intended to provide you the tools and opportunities to learn and succeed, with the goal of a long-term, rewarding career at MetLife.
This role is a part of the global derivatives trading team, and analysts will be responsible for learning how to process rate, currency, equity, and credit derivative trades, reconcile trade issues, build and produce derivatives reporting and presentations. The candidate will have the opportunity to work with teams across the enterprise and learn how we manage investments and risk.
We look for:
- Motivated recent graduates (full time roles)
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Problem solvers with sound judgment
- Understanding of financial markets
- A passion to make good investments decisions
- Intellectually curious individuals
Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans
MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.