MetLife

The Opportunity

The Senior Financial Consultant is responsible for supporting expense planning, reporting, and business decision-making within MetLife’s U.S. CFO organization, primarily for the Group Benefits business in the United States. This role plays a key part in enhancing financial insights and advancing reporting capabilities through analytics, automation, and technology.

Guided by our purpose – always with you building a more confident future – and our New Frontier strategy focused on stronger growth, attractive returns, and all-weather performance, this is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, analytics, and technology. The role offers high visibility exposure to executive reporting, as well as the chance to influence how finance delivers insight by building scalable, data-driven solutions and improving financial storytelling to support better business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and continuous enhancement of Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions to deliver accurate, timely, and actionable expense insights
• Create scalable reporting frameworks that support financial planning, forecasting, and decision-making across the business
• Oversee expense analysis processes, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities, and recommending actions to improve business performance
• Manage relationships with finance leaders and business partners to align on planning assumptions, reporting needs, and decision-support priorities
• Develop automation and AI-enabled solutions to streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and modernize FP&A processes
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration to evaluate, test, and scale new tools, reporting capabilities, and process improvements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field, applied to supporting financial planning, reporting, and analysis
• Advanced proficiency in Power BI, including dashboard design, data modeling, and development of scalable reporting solutions
• Strong experience working with large data sets and reporting systems to deliver financial analysis and management reporting
• Proven ability to communicate complex financial insights clearly to business stakeholders, both verbally and in writing
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment
• High attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset

Preferred Qualifications

• 5–8 years of relevant experience in FP&A, reporting, analytics, business intelligence, or related functions
• Experience leveraging automation tools, Power Platform (e.g., Power Apps, Power Automate), or AI-driven solutions to improve reporting and decision support
• Demonstrated experience in process improvement and/or finance transformation initiatives
• Strong collaboration skills and comfort working in high-visibility environments with senior stakeholders