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Operations & Portfolio Insights Consultant

Springfield, Massachusetts
Job Category Strategy ID R19884
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Overview

A career with us means you’ll work alongside exceptional people and be empowered to reach your professional and personal goals. Our employees are at the foundation of what enables MassMutual to deliver on our purpose to help people secure their futures and protect the ones they love.

We embrace the idea that we all are stronger and better through our support for one another. We strive to create a culture where employees feel valued and are celebrated for who they are.

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“Since our founding in 1851, mutuality has put our policyowners at the center of everything we do. At our core, we’re a company of people helping people in their time of need, and that spirit extends to the culture we’ve built at our company. Our employees support and rely on each other each day, collaborating to deliver the best solutions for our customers and help millions more secure their future and protect the ones they love.”

Job Description

Operations & Portfolio Insights Consultant

Strategic Planning & Delivery Team

Full-Time

Springfield, MA

The Opportunity

The Operations & Portfolio Insights Consultant is a critical role in the Strategic Planning & Delivery team (SP&D) as they are responsible for data management and analysis of SP&D’s portfolio of initiatives that support MassMutual’s short- and long-term goals. Each Operations & Portfolio Insights Consultant is responsible for the data integrity, reporting and analysis at the portfolio level as well as providing Workstream Leads and Initiative Owners direct support at the Workstream level. The data, analysis support executive level decision making and ensure our teams on our track to deliver on our goals.

The Team

The SP&D Office oversees the planning, governance, and execution of strategic initiatives that drive transformation and growth. It ensures strategic alignment, prioritization, and value realization across MassMutual’s portfolio, partnering closely with divisional leadership. SP&D is known for its disciplined approach to financial oversight, cross-functional collaboration, and transparent governance processes. The team includes roles such as Workstream Leads, Insight Leads, Finance Leads, and Program Managers, each accountable for driving execution, managing budgets, and enabling decision-making through data and reporting.

The Impact

As an Operations & Portfolio Insights Consultant, you will develop relationships with Workstream Leads, Initiative Owners and key stakeholders across the organization at all levels, to manage the data and insights across the SP&D portfolio and operationalize portfolio management governance principles. Your analysis will support the programs, projects and operational components that deliver associated benefits and help meet the organization’s strategic objectives.

With this important role comes key accountabilities and responsibilities which include and are not limited to:

  • Provide data analysis, reporting, and visuals to support the Head of SP&D, SteerCo, Workstream Leads and the SLT in decision making

  • Provide thought leadership on how to best operationalize and implement operational efficiency and portfolio management governance principles throughout the evolution of the program

  • Partner with Wave team and stakeholders to ensure optimized user experience, processes, and data management

  • Review and analyze execution risk of portfolio by reporting on financial and execution metrics including initiative milestone progress and changes to forecast

  • Provide analysis to Workstream Lead outlining initiatives that are ahead and/or behind schedule

  • Gather, analyze, and package data to prepare the Workstream Lead with facilitating huddles, workstream meetings, and/or prioritization and sequencing problem-solving sessions

  • Escalate issues, concerns, roadblocks as appropriate

The Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • 5+ years of experience with management reporting and analysis using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

  • 2+ years of experience of relevant work experience as a strategic analyst or in a portfolio management role

  • 2+ of years experience creating dashboards and using other data visualization tools

The Ideal Qualifications

  • MBA or 3+ years of work experience of data analytics, statistics, financial modeling and/or complex problem solving

  • A strong collaborator who demonstrates complex problem solving skills with a focus on the ability to work as a team to best operationalize governance and stakeholder reporting

  • Familiarity with insurance products and distribution

  • Experience managing stakeholder-facing platforms and/or data management tools

  • Strong financial acumen

What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team 

  • Regular meetings with the Strategic Planning & Delivery Team

  • Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager 

  • Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQIA+, veteran and disability-focused 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 business with industry leading pay and benefits 

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Salary Range: $99,800-$131,000
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By the numbers*

  • 85% of employee respondents say they are proud to work at MassMutual
  • 90
    %
    of employee respondents say the work they do at MassMutual is meaningful
  • 85% of employee respondents say they feel encouraged to come up with new and better ways of doing things

*Source: 2025 MassMutual employee engagement survey

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Award-Winning Culture

MassMutual is guided by a single purpose: We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company operated for the benefit of our members and participating policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to provide financial well-being for all Americans. It’s more than our company structure — it’s our way of life. We are a company of people protecting people. Our company exists because people are willing to share risk and resources and rely on each other when it counts.

We strive to build a thriving community where everyone is valued, included, and feels that they belong.

At MassMutual, we Live Mutual.

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How We Work

MassMutual’s flexible workplace approach combines the importance of connecting in person and the flexibility of working remotely. Our hybrid model puts collaboration first with employees coming in at least three days per week to our spectacular campus settings and also enjoying the flexibility of remote Fridays, company-wide remote weeks, and a bank of flexible remote weeks to use throughout the year.

Benefits for the whole you (and your loved ones)

There’s more to your life than your job and there’s more to your aspirations than a paycheck. We take a holistic view of compensation and benefits that provides the flexibility to create a healthy balance in your life for work, family, and community. We offer the benefits you’d expect, like medical, dental, 401(k), and generous vacation time, but we also offer ones you might not expect, like three paid days for volunteering, a $1,250 annual Well-Being Wallet, and up to 320 hours of caregiver leave.

Explore some of our offerings below. Benefit details can be found here.

Paid Time Off

  • In addition to generous vacation time, paid holidays, and flexible holidays, MassMutual offers 'take care' time to care for yourself or someone you love—whether for physical illness or mental health.
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Health & Well-Being

In addition to top-line medical and dental coverage, personalized mental health solutions, on-site and virtual health coaching, and much more, MassMutual reimburses employees up to $1,250 per year for eligible expenses supporting mental, physical, and financial well-being.

Financial Well-Being

In addition to competitive salaries and bonuses, educational assistance programs, and much more, MassMutual offers up to a 10% total 401(k) benefit, consisting of a 5% company match and a 5% annual contribution.

Taking Care

MassMutual offers generous maternity and parental leaves, as well as bereavement leave to mourn the loss of a loved one (and the employee defines 'loved one'). In addition, we offer up to 320 hours of caregiver leave to help employees support loved ones in times of need.

Giving Back

MassMutual offers three paid days for employees to volunteer with eligible nonprofits of their choice, and the MassMutual Foundation matches employee donation dollars to eligible nonprofit organizations up to $5,000 annually.

Commuter Benefits

MassMutual offers a Qualified Commuter Program through which eligible employees can pay qualified workplace commuting expenses with before-tax dollars, as well as a commuter wallet option for employees based at Boston and NYC campuses.

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