MetLife · 1 day ago
VP, Financial Communications
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$213K/yr - $284K/yr
15+ years expMetLife is one of the world’s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, and asset management. The VP of Financial Communications is responsible for shaping and delivering the company's financial narrative to various stakeholders, ensuring consistent and compelling communication that reinforces MetLife's financial strength and business strategy.
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Responsibilities
Develop and execute the company's global financial communications strategy in alignment with corporate strategy and investor relations objectives
Serve as a senior advisor to the CEO, CFO, and executive team on financial communications, disclosure practices, and reputation management
Enhance and build financial communications with a focus on engagement of generalist investors through owned, earned, and social media channels. Support efforts to engage and influence analyst and investors positioning MetLife as growth focused to be more attractive to a broad set of investors
Lead messaging development for quarterly earnings announcements, analyst calls, annual reports, investor days, and financial press releases
Manage relationships with financial media, ensuring accurate and consistent representation of the company's financial performance and strategy
Partner with Investor Relations to ensure alignment between investor messaging and broader corporate communications
Translate complex financial performance into clear, accessible messaging for employees to build engagement and understanding of the company's results and strategy
Partner with HR and internal communications to cascade financial results and strategy to global teams
Oversee preparation of executive scripts, Q&A documents, financial fact sheets, and investor presentation materials
Drive consistency and clarity across all financial narratives, ensuring compliance with disclosure regulations
Anticipate, monitor, and respond to market and media sentiment on financial issues
Support executive leadership during crisis or market-sensitive situations requiring financial disclosure or clarification
Qualification
Required
15+ years of experience in financial communications, investor relations, corporate communications, or related fields within financial services or a global publicly traded company
Proven track record leading financial communications at scale, ideally within the insurance, financial services, or related industry
Strong understanding of capital markets, financial statements, SEC reporting requirements, and corporate governance
Exceptional writing, messaging, and storytelling skills, with the ability to simplify complex financial information
Executive presence with experience coaching and preparing senior leaders for external communications
Experience working cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, Investor Relations, and senior leadership
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Finance, Business, or related field
Preferred
MBA or advanced degree preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision
Dental insurance
No-cost short- and long-term disability
Company-paid life insurance and legal services
A 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) and digital mental health programs
Parental leave
Volunteer time off
Tuition assistance
Company
MetLife
MetLife is a provider of insurance, employee benefits, and financial services .
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
MetLife has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (164)
2024 (108)
2023 (113)
2022 (155)
2021 (75)
2020 (81)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2024-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2000-04-14IPO
Leadership Team
Michel A. Khalaf
President & CEO, MetLife, Inc.
Koley Corte
Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer - Institutional, Regional, Global Insights+Analytics
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