Director, Data Integrity - Whippany, United States

MetLife Investment Management (MIM) offers the chance to be part of a team driving impact in global markets. With about $600 billion in assets under management, we apply expertise in Fixed Income, Equities, Private Credit, and Real Estate to create thoughtful, risk-managed investment solutions for institutional clients. At MIM, experience meets impact, and your contributions will help build a legacy spanning over 150 years. You’ll turn ideas into action, collaborate with industry professionals, and build a career with lasting influence. If you’re seeking a dynamic environment where your work matters, MIM is the place to be.

The Data Integrity Director is responsible for overseeing security master setup, data quality controls, and reconciliation support to ensure the accurate, consistent, and timely delivery of security‑level reference data. This role partners closely with asset originators, centralized reconciliation teams, and technology stakeholders to support daily operations, platform implementations, and data governance initiatives, while driving scalable process improvements and strong operational controls. Based in the US, the position supports the North America business unit with global oversight and owns day‑to‑day operational governance, including metrics, issue tracking, and coordination across business, reconciliation, and technology partners. This role sits at the center of the business, enabling reliable data that supports trading, reporting, and risk management outcomes.

• Oversee security master setup activities, data integrity checks, and ongoing maintenance to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to data governance standards.
• Partner with asset originators to onboard new securities and incorporate reference data into security master platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data quality issues identified by a various business units, monitoring controls, and centralized reconciliation processes.
• Collaborate with centralized reconciliation teams to resolve portfolio breaks and support regional operational alignment.
• Produce and maintain operational metrics, documentation, and testing support for platform implementations, governance initiatives, and continuous process improvements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field of expertise.
• 5+ years of operations experience in the Financial Services industry, Capital Markets or Investment Products (Fixed Income & Equity Securities).
• Prior people management experience with direct responsibilities for team oversight and accountability.
• Strong understanding of investment operations with a focus on fixed income and equity securities.
• Advanced problem-solving abilities and communication skills with excellent multi-tasking and time management skills.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Power BI, Cubes and PowerPoint.
• Experience with Aladdin, Bloomberg, PAM Accounting, Enterprise Data Management or other Investment platforms.
• Experience with AI tools (i.e.Hebbia/CoPilot)

The expected salary range for this position is$140,000 - $175,000. This role may also be eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation and stock-based long-term incentives. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms. 

Benefits We Offer About MetLife MetLife is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regards to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status (although applicants and employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States), uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law (“protected characteristics”).