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MetLife

43,000 Total Employees
Year Founded: 1868

MetLife Leadership & Management

MetLife Employee Reviews

Leadership made a huge difference. My manager gave me advice that changed my approach: Don’t wait for chances — create them. Build connections, stay curious, and turn challenges into opportunities. He backed up that advice with real guidance, helping me understand our product culture, coaching me for big events, and always listening to my ideas. Having this support gave me the direction I needed. 
 

Jing Huang
Jing Huang, Software Platform Engineer
Jing Huang, Software Platform Engineer

We have a strong leadership that I trust and who authentically care for our shareholders, our customers, and our employees. It’s why I’ve stayed with MetLife for 17 years when prior to MetLife, I rarely stayed with a company for more than 3 years.
 

Samantha Heron
Samantha Heron , VP Global Head of HR Business Controls
Samantha Heron , VP Global Head of HR Business Controls

MetLife has a unique work culture. Leadership is very approachable and the opportunity for advancement is always there. 

Pete Clarke
Pete Clarke , ADA Unit Leader
Pete Clarke , ADA Unit Leader

Everyone has different skillsets and motivations. As a manager, my job is to create an environment where they can thrive. I take great pleasure in learning about my associates, understanding what drives them to succeed, and providing them with opportunities to do so. This approach aligns well with my empathetic nature and my ability to understand people, serving as a sounding board and listening to what is important to them.
 

Erica Provido
Erica Provido, Assistant Vice President
Erica Provido, Assistant Vice President

MetLife's Benefits

Engineering team utilizes pair programming

Implements team-based strategic planning

Open office floor plan to encourage communication and collaboration

Uses an OKR operational model to clearly define goals and priorities

Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility