- Posting Location: Tampa, Florida
Description and Requirements
Retirement and Income Solutions (RIS) provides guaranteed income to individuals in a predictable and low risk way and helps companies reduce their risk and remain financially strong. The RIS business, one of the largest U.S. segments in MetLife, has a wide variety of risk solutions, investment, and annuity-type products.
Job Location: Virtual within a commutable distance of Tampa FL office.
In office once a month for meetings
The Opportunity
The Senior Administrator will perform a variety tasks around death processing for Retirement and Income Solution customers. The administrator is responsible for collaborating with internal customers on requests for Death notifications and Abandon Property.
How You’ll Help Us Build a Confident Future (Key Responsibilities)
· Senior Administrator will Identify bottlenecks and implement improvements.
· Senior Administrator will adhere to regulatory and internal compliance standards
Additional Responsibilities
· Perform complex operational and administrative tasks with minimal supervision.
· Apply sound judgment and product knowledge to resolve intricate issues and customer escalations.
· Execute high-value financial transactions with precision and timeliness.
· Uphold rigorous standards for data accuracy and integrity.
· Analyze and resolve discrepancies using initiative and experience.
· Handle high-priority internal and external customer escalations effectively.
· Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, third-party administrators, and business partners.
· Respond to requests for information from audits, call centers, and other internal teams.
· Ensure timely and accurate communication of relevant data.
· Review and approve transactions processed by peers (if assigned approval responsibility).
· Ensure compliance with internal controls and standards.
· Lead or contribute to special projects assigned by management.
· Identify, propose, and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
What You Need to Succeed (Required Qualifications)
- 1+ year Claims experience
- High School diploma
What Can Give You an Edge (Additional Skills)
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel experience.
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ yrs. related experience
- Proficient oral/written communication skills.
- Strong problem solving and analysis.
- Strong multi-tasking and prioritization.
- Moderate knowledge of group products, services and systems.
- Strong customer satisfaction focus.
· Experience supporting or leading change initiatives.
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!
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2025 "World's Most Admired Companies", Fortune World’s 25 Best Workplaces™ for 2024, as well as the 2025 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 empathy, we’re inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it’s #AllTogetherPossible. Join us!
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