Director, Equity Research Analyst, Consumer Sector, MetLife Investment Management (MIM) (Chicago)

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TOIGO Foundation is looking for Director, Equity Research Analyst, Consumer Sector, MetLife Investment Management (MIM) (Chicago) in Chicago, IL. This local job opportunity with ID 3753511424 is live since 2026-07-14 20:10:08.

Director, Equity Research Analyst – Consumer Sector

MetLife Investment Management (MIM) | Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Overview

MetLife Investment Management (MIM), a ~$740B global asset manager, is seeking a Director-level Equity Research Analyst to lead coverage of consumer sector equities. This role plays a key part in generating differentiated investment insights and partnering with portfolio managers to drive portfolio performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct fundamental analysis on companies and industries within the consumer sector
  • Generate high‑conviction investment ideas and recommendations
  • Support portfolio construction, monitoring, and risk management
  • Present investment research to internal stakeholders and occasionally clients
  • Engage with company management and attend industry conferences
  • Maintain coverage of ~20–40 securities
Qualifications
  • 5–10 years of equity research experience (buy- or sell-side)
  • MBA and/or CFA preferred
  • Strong knowledge of small and SMID-cap equities
  • Experience in consumer sector coverage preferred
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and teamwork skills
Compensation

$140,000 – $200,000 base salary + bonus and long-term incentives

Why MIM

Join a high-performing investment team known for disciplined research, collaborative culture, and long-term value creation. MIM offers comprehensive benefits, retirement programs, and strong career development opportunities.

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