MassMutual
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Investment Data Analyst

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SUMMARY

Investment Management (“IM”) is looking for an energetic, creative and intellectually curious individual with strong analytical skills to join our team as an Investment Data Analyst. This is a new role that will have the opportunity to support the timely delivery of complete and accurate investment data to IM stakeholders.  Responsibilities will initially include the implementation of business-as-usual production work and ad hoc projects that support continuous improvement of data delivery processes. The Investment Data Analyst role resides within the IM Investment Operations organization and will partner extensively with members of the IM Portfolio Management team; corporate finance and technology stakeholders and external business partners, including asset managers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Our ideal Investment Data Analyst candidate is team-oriented, has strong investment acumen; and great communication skills. Successful candidates will be adept at managing time and prioritizing multiple initiatives. The nature of the work also requires strong problem solving skills and resourcefulness in order to identify root causes and design and implement practical solutions to complex recurring issues.

  • Implement and execute processes that will support the timely delivery of complete and accurate investment data to IM stakeholders to enable critical investment analysis capabilities
  • Represent IM teams as an advocate for escalation and resolution of data quality issues that require collaboration with corporate finance and technology business partners
  • Share the current state of data quality with stakeholders using meaningful metrics, adjusting as the state of data quality evolves

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree is required
  • 5+ years of investment data experience with an understanding of systems and data management.
  • Exceptional data analysis experience working with large data sets and multiple sources of data. Expert user of excel and proficient with SQL/Oracle query tools.
  • Can work with limited guidance on complex projects. Anticipates change and is comfortable with multiple priorities 
  • Strong quantitative orientation, analytical skills, a high level of intellectual curiosity, tolerance for ambiguity and seasoned judgment. 
  • Must be able to explore multiple solutions to a problem and present and defend solutions based on an analysis of facts and an understanding of client needs
  • Drives continuous improvement and efficiencies beyond own scope of responsibility
  • Desire to learn and ability to apply learnings to business issues
  • Self-starter with proven ability to organize and direct quality work efforts
  • Ability to communicate well across all levels of the organization
  • Comfortable interacting with vendors, business partners and internal Investment and IT teams
  • Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work in a team based environment 
  • Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related area
  • Cognos, Microstrategy, or other reporting tool experience a plus
  • Understanding of fixed income and equity securities, alternative assets, and derivatives, and how investment information for each asset classes is used
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    What are MassMutual Perks + Benefits

    MassMutual Benefits Overview

    At MassMutual, employees have the opportunity to earn a competitive salary and bonus, enroll in an
    array of benefits, and participate in programs and services that support healthy lifestyles, assist them
    in building financial security for themselves and their families and help them live well-balanced lives.

    Culture
    Volunteer in local community
    Every action supporting a common cause is meaningful, and our employees make a difference in their own communities through our Matching Gift, Matching Time and Volunteer Time Off Programs.
    Partners with nonprofits
    Every year, MassMutual and the MassMutual Foundation invest more than $20 million focused on advancing economic opportunity. https://www.massmutual.com/about-us/corporate-responsibility/foundation
    Open door policy
    OKR operational model
    Team based strategic planning
    Open office floor plan
    Employee resource groups
    Employee-led culture committees
    Hybrid work model
    In-person all-hands meetings
    Employees can either attend the in-person all-hands meeting, watch live via Zoom, or watch the recording. All employees are invited to submit questions.
    Employee awards
    Flexible work schedule
    Flexible work arrangements, including telecommuting, are available in many departments across the company.
    Remote work program
    In addition to two remote days per week, MassMutual offers employees four full remote weeks of their choice per year.
    Diversity
    Documented equal pay policy
    Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
    Highly diverse management team
    More than half of our Board of Directors are comprised of women and people of color, making it one of the most diverse groups in the industry.
    Mandated unconscious bias training
    Diversity manifesto
    Diversity employee resource groups
    Hiring practices that promote diversity
    Diversity recruitment program
    Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
    Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    A health care flexible spending account (FSA) allows employees to save money on a before-tax basis for eligible medical, dental and vision expenses, subject to IRS limits.
    Disability insurance
    For details on short term and long term disability insurance please visit https://www.massmutual.com/-/media/files/employee_benefits.pdf
    Dental insurance
    Basic Dental covers preventive and basic restorative care; Major Dental covers all that Basic covers, plus restorations and orthodontia (limits apply).
    Vision insurance
    Health insurance
    To learn more about our Health and Welfare Benefits please visit: https://www.massmutual.com/-/media/files/employee_benefits.pdf
    Life insurance
    For more information about our Life Insurance Benefits please visit: https://www.massmutual.com/-/media/files/employee_benefits.pdf
    Pet insurance
    Wellness programs
    Team workouts
    Mental health benefits
    Transgender health care benefits
    Wellness days
    Abortion travel benefits
    Our general medical travel benefit covers abortion-related travel.
    Financial & Retirement
    401(K)
    In addition to our 401(k), MassMutual a cash balance plan that provides an account-based pension benefit based on accruals of pay credits and interest credits.
    401(K) matching
    Performance bonus
    Charitable contribution matching
    Every action supporting a common cause is meaningful, and our employees make a difference in their own communities through our Matching Gift and Matching Time Programs.
    Pay transparency
    Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
    Childcare benefits
    Dependent care flexible spending account to allow you to set aside before tax dollars to pay for certain eligible child care expenses.
    Generous parental leave
    Leave for birth mothers of 18 weeks of fully paid leave. Non-birth mothers, fathers and adoptive parents eight weeks of fully paid parental leave.
    Family medical leave
    Caregiver leave: Up to two weeks paid leave to care for a loved one. Bereavement Leave: 15 days of paid time off to grieve the loss of a loved one with the employee defining who the loved one is.
    Adoption Assistance
    Company sponsored family events
    MassMutual offers many opportunities for family events, from group volunteer experiences and chances to attend Red Sox games to business resource group-sponsored outings like annual pride parades.
    Fertility benefits
    Vacation & Time Off Benefits
    Generous PTO
    Paid holidays: 9 fixed and 1 floating. Vacation: starts at 19 vacation and personal days per calendar year, with increases at 5-year service intervals.
    Paid volunteer time
    Three days of paid time off is available to employees annually to give back to their communities, by sharing their time and talent with a cause close to their heart.
    Paid holidays
    Paid sick days
    Occasional illness: up to 5 days per calendar year.
    Flexible time off
    Floating holidays
    Bereavement leave benefits
    Hardship benefits
    320 hours of caregiver leave to take of loved ones when it matters most.
    Office Perks
    Commuter benefits
    Free daily meals
    Free snacks and drinks
    Some meals provided
    Onsite office parking
    Recreational clubs
    Relocation assistance
    Fitness stipend
    Home-office stipend for remote employees
    MassMutual's wellness wallet is a stipend available to all employees, and can be used for myriad wellness-related purchases, including home-office purchases.
    Meditation space
    Mother's room
    Onsite gym
    Professional Development Benefits
    Job training & conferences
    Tuition reimbursement
    Lunch and learns
    Promote from within
    Mentorship program
    Continuing education stipend
    Continuing education available during work hours
    Online course subscriptions available
    Customized development tracks
    Paid industry certifications
    Personal development training
    Virtual coaching services

    Additional Perks + Benefits

    To learn more about our comprehensive benefits please visit: https://www.massmutual.com/-/media/files/employee_benefits.pdf

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