MIM - Analyst - Private Fixed Income

The Opportunity

MetLife Investment Management’s (“MIM”) Private Capital Team is responsible for approximately $164 billion in total assets under management as of December 31, 2025, across Investment Grade Private Credit, Residential Whole Loans, Middle Market Private Capital and Private Equity. MIM manages assets on behalf of both affiliated and non-affiliated institutional investors worldwide and offers exceptional access to investments across the private markets to all our clients due to its significant scale, long-standing market relationships and sector expertise.

MIM was named a “2025 Best Place to Work in Money Management” by Pensions & Investments. Visit us at www.metlife.com/investments to learn more about MIM.

MetLife Investment Management is seeking a motivated Residential Whole Loan Analyst to join our Residential Whole Loan Trading team, working closely with the Transaction Management group. This role provides hands-on exposure across the entire whole loan trading platform, including trading, due diligence, transaction management, portfolio management, reporting, and client allocation.

The Analyst will play a key role in supporting day‑to‑day Transaction Management operations, ensuring high-quality execution, maintaining strong data integrity, and helping drive the continued growth and efficiency of the platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Transaction Management and trading teams throughout all stages of the trade lifecycle, including tracking progress and ensuring smooth execution and settlement.
• Assist with new trade setup by reviewing transaction details, understanding diligence requirements, and preparing necessary documentation.
• Coordinate with third‑party vendors to order required due diligence products; track results, upload completed materials and request additional items when needed.
• Engage with clients and sellers, supporting relationship management and responding to information requests.
• Perform analysis and provide insights into final diligence results and exceptions by seller and product type, identifying trends and risk drivers.
• Monitor loan performance by product type, identifying trends and potential gaps, and recommending enhancements to due diligence profiles.
• Support the client allocation process, ensuring accuracy and adherence to established guidelines.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams across the whole loan trading platform to support critical business initiatives.
• Demonstrate initiative and curiosity—continually seeking to understand processes, systems, and the broader marketplace to enhance team effectiveness.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or Mathematics.
• 0-2 years of experience
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, with comfort working with data and detailed information.
• Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail; ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and the full Microsoft Office Suite.
• Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills; comfortable interacting with internal teams and external partners.
• Self‑motivated, proactive, and eager to learn, with the ability to take direction and work independently when needed.

Benefits We Offer

Our U.S. benefits address holistic well-being with programs for physical and mental health, financial wellness, and support for families. We offer a comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision, dental insurance, and no-cost short- and long-term disability. We also provide company-paid life insurance and legal services, a retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife and 401(k) with employer matching, group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home, pet, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance, as well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, volunteer time off, tuition assistance and much more!