Director, Investment Performance and Analytics

Director, Investment Performance and Analytics 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants FullTime New York, NY Boston, MA Springfield, MA About the Corporate Controller Organization The Controllers Organization is responsible for delivering on the foundation of credibility and control of the core financial information leveraged across Finance to communicate with leadership, key business partners and regulators on the enterprises actual results, forecast implications and strategic decision making. This work considers legal entity structures, distribution channel, and product results as well as how these impact our capital optimization and operating liquidity. We are a diverse group of professionals experienced in and responsible for accounting, financial reporting, tax, policy and controls, cash operations, corporate finance data and systems management as well as wealth management finance activities. We are seeking engaging professionals with strong communication skills and deep intellectual curiosity to ensure the timely and efficient reporting of results. We not only perform the required activities. We are looked to as business partners who add value by challenging existing operating practices, strengthening controls and highlighting trends and insights. The Opportunity As a Director Investment Performance and Analytics in the Controllers Organization of Corporate Finance you will join us as we continue our progress towards becoming best in class financial stewards for MassMutual. We are forwardthinking and seek others who will leverage their curiosity and take initiative. Join us as a partner who will work collaboratively and with determination to leave the company in a better place than you found it. As the leader of the team that manages and executes investment accounting and analysis, you will oversee the financial reporting outcomes of all MassMutual investment products. This role demands execution and continuous improvement in a dynamic accounting environment. Responsibilities Lead the team in developing comprehensive data analysis and expectations of investment return and performance by major and minor asset types and perform flux analysis and provide insight into variance. Analyze trends and results; use strong business acumen and communication skills to collaborate with peers and the financial reporting team to draft and contribute to commentary that enables readers to quickly understand how performance is impacting financial results. Support the Controller & Financial reporting team in providing accounting information such as financial statements, footnote schedules, regulatory reports and other management reports. Effectively collaborate with accounting policy, the chief Investment office, tax, financial reporting capital management and business unit controllers. Lead the research and implementation of new GAAP investment accounting requirements and determine the accounting process for new investments and investmentrelated transactions. Use professional insight to identify and implement accounting improvements that increase business value and efficiency of the team. Initiate and/or lead increasingly complex projects and continuous improvement activities that may span beyond the scope of the teams responsibilities. Lead problem solving to improve quality, close cycle times, increase efficiencies, improve employee engagement and customer satisfaction. Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or related field. 8+ years of data analytics, performance measurement, accounting or financial reporting experience in Asset Management or Financial Services industry. Ideal Qualifications Prior exposure to investment accounting, fixed income data analytics and investment performance reporting and related investment matters a plus. CPA or CFA progress towards preferred. Experience working on big data, logical analytics and ratio analysis and presentation in identifying internal control issues and remediation efforts. Preferred experience working with and supporting several corporate units. Preferred experience working with Python, SQL, C++, Power BI, Tableau and other data analytics tools with strong rootcause problemsolving experience. Ability to partner with and influence business leaders and peers in the investment process redesign and improvements. Experience using investment data and information to analyze and communicate the implications of investment accounting and ERP tools (SAP, MicroStrategy, etc.). Intellectual curiosity to continue learning and adding breadth and depth to understanding. What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team Regular meetings with the Investment Controllership team. Focused oneonone meetings with your manager. Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQ, veteran and disabilityfocused Business Resource Groups. Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms. Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical foundation with industryleading pay and benefits. MassMutual is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome all persons to apply. If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need. California residents: For detailed information about your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please visit our California Consumer Privacy Act Disclosures page. #J-18808-Ljbffr