Reinsurance Financial Operations Consultant

MetLife•Bridgewater, NJ

22h•$89,700 - $119,500•Hybrid

About The Position

Join MetLife’s Retirement & Income Solutions team and help shape the future of financial security for millions. As the trusted market leader in institutional retirement, you’ll contribute to delivering $5.5 billion in annual benefits payments to almost one million retirees and beneficiaries. Here, you’ll work with annuities, risk solutions, and stable value products that help companies reduce risk and maintain financial strength while empowering individuals to retire with confidence. Join us to help solve today’s most complex retirement challenges and make a lasting impact on our customers’ lives. The Senior Business Procedures Consultant is responsible for leading the operational build, governance, and ongoing financial administration of the Retirement & Income Solutions (RIS) Retail Annuity Reinsurance business. This role ensures the efficient execution of reinsurance operations, supports financial integrity and compliance, and enables the successful delivery of innovative retirement and income solutions that help customers achieve greater financial security. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and optimize processes for a growing and evolving reinsurance business, partnering across operations, finance, actuarial, technology, and product teams to drive operational excellence and support the launch and administration of complex annuity and reinsurance solutions.

Requirements

3-5 years of relevant experience in Financial Operations.
Solid experience in complex financial operations/accounting.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills (written and verbal) with strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, a customer-centric mindset, and the ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet project deadlines.
Fully proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to use approved AI tools to support routine tasks such as drafting, summarizing, organization information, and improving day-to-day efficiency.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Degree in Business, Accounting or Finance.
Knowledge of reinsurance business and FinOps within the retail annuity space.
Experience working with ClickUp, Macros, Power BI, and Microsoft Visio.

Responsibilities

Support day-to-day administrative functions for MetLife’s Retail Annuity Reinsurance business & financial operations, including, but not limited to weekly, monthly settlements, processing complex accounting/ledger entries, and coordinating reporting to partner teams internally.
Support the weekly and monthly settlement reconciliation & payment process, including partnering closely with the Controllers team to ensure financial alignment.
Serve as team administrator for ClickUp workflow tool, including supporting and managing existing workflows for the team, as well as leading and coordinating the build-out of new workflows.
Serve as product team support for build, testing, and deployment of administrative processes, systems and tools that are built both internally and externally.
Provide support for creation and maintenance of operations calendar, SharePoint site, Managed File Transfers (MFT), standard operating process documentation and other administrative tools, materials and guides.

Benefits

Comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision
dental insurance
no-cost short- and long-term disability
company-paid life insurance
legal services
retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife
401(k) with employer matching
group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home, pet, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
digital mental health programs
parental leave
paid time off
paid holidays
volunteer time off
tuition assistance