Full-Time

Salesforce Analytics Program Manager

Posted on 6/6/2026

MassMutual Ascend

MassMutual Ascend

201-500 employees

Provides transparent annuities for retirement planning

Compensation Overview

$99.8k - $131k/yr

+ Bonus + Variable Incentive Compensation

Boston, MA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Agawam, MA, USA

In Person

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Salesforce
Data Governance
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • High School Diploma
  • 5+ years in program management, business systems ownership, or data/analytics platform governance
  • 2+ years of experience with enterprise business or data platforms (such as Salesforce, Clarity PPM, or comparable systems), with demonstrated experience documenting analytics, reporting, or data needs
Responsibilities
  • Ensure strong alignment between business platforms and the needs of the Data Strategy, Business Intelligence, Reporting & Analytics (BIRA) organization by working in close partnership with platform Product Owners and cross-functional stakeholders; provide visibility into platform changes, data structures, workflows, and reporting dependencies to help ensure analytics outcomes remain reliable, consistent, and aligned to business priorities
  • Serve as a program manager ensuring business platforms are aligned to BIRA’s data strategy, reporting standards, and evolving business needs; represent BIRA with the new Product Owner team that oversees the strategic direction of key business tools including Salesforce and Genesys; act as BIRA liaison with Clarity PPM
  • Establish and sustain structured communication loops across BIRA teams, Product Owners, and Initiative Managers; ensure visibility into decisions, timelines, migrations, and decommissions; translate inputs into clear downstream impacts for analytics and reporting
  • Identify risks, gaps, and inconsistencies in data availability, quality, structure, or integration; drive mitigation plans in partnership with Product Owners, Initiative Managers, and technical teams
  • Maintain an ongoing understanding of platform roadmaps, release cycles, and upcoming enhancements; represent BIRA in platform planning; translate changes into impacts, risks, dependencies, and requirements; partner with BIRA portfolio program management to align on prioritization; ensure Product Owners understand analytics implications and communicate updates
  • Maintain visibility into analytics assets and data dependencies across platforms, including dashboards, reports, automations, data flows, workflows, and metric definitions; understand connections and downstream impacts across BIRA-hosted assets and platform-embedded reporting
  • Partner closely with Data Stewardship to ensure shared metric definitions, aligned personas, and consistent business logic across BIRA dashboards, Salesforce reporting, and other consuming systems
  • Serve as the BIRA liaison to drive alignment on time tracking, productivity, and capacity data across Clarity and related tools; ensure the right data is defined, governed, and integrated into a cohesive analytics strategy
  • Provide initiative management for Salesforce or Clarity related efforts where BIRA plays a critical role; coordinating with Initiative Manager(s) leading platform decommissions, migrations, or modernization efforts
  • Work with OPMO and Product Owners to ensure BIRA is proactively engaged in platform changes that may affect analytics, reporting, or data integrity
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Tableau or other enterprise BI visualization tools
  • Familiarity with data governance principles, metric definitions, and enterprise reporting structures
  • Adaptable professional with breadth and depth of knowledge across BIRA; ability to connect details to broader organizational context
  • Strong understanding of data, reporting dependencies, and how platform changes affect analytics ecosystems
  • Proven ability to coordinate and build alignment across diverse business and technology organizations
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills

MassMutual Ascend provides annuities and related life insurance products through its MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company. Its annuities—made to be transparent and easier to understand—help people plan their financial future with clear expectations. The company issues products directly and offers registered index-linked annuities distributed by MM Ascend Life Investor Services, LLC, an affiliate. What sets MassMutual Ascend apart is its emphasis on clarity, client-focused service, and ongoing improvement beyond the status quo, backed by MassMutual’s claims-paying ability. Its goal is to help customers navigate their financial future with confidence by offering straightforward, reliable retirement and protection solutions through a network of affiliated issuers and distributors.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Cincinnati, Ohio

Founded

1976

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Accesses MassMutual's investment capabilities and financial backing.
  • Expands distribution via MassMutual's network for cross-selling annuities.
  • Holds A+ ratings from AM Best and S&P for credibility.

What critics are saying

  • New York Life's superior crediting strategies erode broker-dealer share in 6-12 months.
  • Athene's aggressive pricing crushes fixed annuity sales in 3-6 months.
  • MassMutual integration causes 20% agent attrition in 12-24 months.

What makes MassMutual Ascend unique

  • MassMutual Ascend operates as independent subsidiary of MassMutual since May 2021 acquisition.
  • Retains 600+ Cincinnati employees and headquarters for local expertise.
  • Specializes in fixed, fixed-indexed, and RILA annuities for 50,000 retail advisors.

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MassMutual
Nov 27th, 2024
MassMutual completes acquisition of Great American Life Insurance Company

MassMutual announced today the completion of the acquisition of American Financial Group, Inc.'s wholly owned subsidiary, Great American Life Insurance Company.