MetLife

This position will be a member of the Retirement & Income Solutions (RIS) Finance department. The associate will be part of the RIS CFO team and will be responsible for modelling and developing our Anaplan FP&A model.

The RIS business is a US business segment that offers a wide range of products, including Stable Value & Investment products, Structured Settlements, Institutional Income Annuities, Pensions, UK Reinsurance, Post-Retirement Benefits and Specialized Benefit Resources.  In 2023 we began migrating the financial planning and analysis for RIS products out of excel and into Anaplan.  

The Anaplan Builder  would support all aspects of the Anaplan expansion, including any model and code enhancements, key design decisions, inputs, outputs, UAT, production support, model governance and controls.  This associate would be supporting this effort end-to-end, working with the internal CFO team, actuarial, controllers and the business area to ensure the tool is accurately modeling RIS products based on the current process. 

Success in this role requires 

• B.S. in a quantitative field such as Math, Computer Science, Finance, Accounting or Engineering
• 2+ years relevant experience in the insurance industry

• Experience migrating models from excel and other platforms into more sophisticated environments  
• Experience with transforming data outputs into data visualization tools (Power BI) for management reporting

• Strong modeling, technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills

• L·       Support the Anaplan migration effort for MetLife, working with our implementation partners and internal teams to ensure timely and complete project delivery

  ·       Migrate remaining GAAP and STAT user stories and prototypes out of excel and into the Anaplan tool, working with product analysts to understand modeling and core requirements

  ·       Take ownership over Anaplan code, including production support, design of inputs, outputs and analytical dashboards

  ·       Work with IT and other partners to establish data connections with other MetLife systems and ensure overall integration into MetLife’s technology stack

  ·       Ensure compliance with Anaplan best practices, including workspace management and model optimization

  ·       Support the overall lifecycle management of the model

  ·       Support and maintain UAT procedures, including code management between QA and Production environments

  ·       Ensure compliance with enterprise governance and control standards, including creation and maintenance of model and system documentation