Portfolio Manager Jobs

A Portfolio Manager in the finance industry is responsible for managing investment portfolios for individuals or institutions. They make decisions about investment mix and policy, matching investments to objectives, asset allocation, and balancing risk against performance. Portfolio Managers also conduct research and analysis, select appropriate investments and manage day-to-day portfolio operations. This role requires a thorough understanding of financial markets, strong analytical skills, and the ability to make informed investment decisions.

Key skills for a Portfolio Manager include advanced mathematical abilities, strategic planning, financial acumen, and excellent communication skills. They should possess relevant certifications such as Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), and Chartered Investment Counselor (CIC). Before becoming a Portfolio Manager, a professional might work as a Financial Analyst, Investment Analyst, or a Trader to gain the necessary experience and expertise in the field.

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Enterprise Risk Management Manager - Hybrid in the Philadelphia area

  • Newtown Square, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newtown Square, PA
  • 1 day ago

Your career starts now. Were looking for the next generation of healthcare leaders. At AmeriHealth Caritas, were passionate about helping people get care, stay well, and build healthy communities....

Senior Market Risk Specialist

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago

This posting will remain open until a sufficient quantity of qualified applicants have been received and may close at any time without notice. Applicants are encouraged to apply early to ensure...

Product Portfolio Manager, Industrial AI

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

As a Product Portfolio Manager, Industrial AI, you'll lead the development and implementation of AI-driven solutions to optimize operations across our Wood Products manufacturing and Timberlands businesses...

Agency Asset Manager II

  • Plano, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 4 days ago

Agency Asset Manager II The Asset Manager II is responsible for the daily oversight and management of an assigned portfolio of multifamily loans, with a primary focus on risk mitigation efforts....

Sr. Risk Manager, Future of Assessments

  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago

Sr. Risk Manager, Future of Assessments Do you want to be part of an organization thats dedicated to helping Capital One identify, manage and effectively mitigate risk for our customers, our...

Senior Technology Manager, Portfolio Operations

  • McLean, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 10 days ago

Senior Technology Manager, Portfolio Operations The newly established Portfolio Operations team within the Associate Experience Technology (AXT) division plays a critical role in supporting 700...

Globe Life Liberty National

Benefits Specialist

Job Overview: We encourage driven individuals to seize this exciting opportunity with Globe Life Agency looking for a rewarding career. This role is an independent contractor position. Don't...

Director - Risk Management and Actuarial Services - Avera Health Plans

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 11 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 11 days ago

Location: Avera Health Plans Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Position Highlights This position is located in Sioux Falls, SD. Avera offers a re-location...

Senior Portfolio Manager, Commercial Banking

  • Frankfort, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Frankfort, IL
  • 12 days ago

Manager supports the Middle Market Commercial Banking team, analyzing commercial business financial statements ranging from $20MM to $500M in revenue and calculating critical credit metrics such as...

Middle Market Commercial Credit Portfolio Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 19 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 19 days ago

The Portfolio Manager analyzes commercial business financial statements ranging from $20MM to $500MM in revenue and calculates critical credit metrics such as cash flow, leverage, working capital, and...

Clinical Risk Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 26 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 26 days ago

Overview Now hiring a Clinical Risk Manager! Presbyterian is seeking a Clinical Risk Manager to support activities to identify and reduce risk and possibility of losses across the enterprise. This...

Factoring Portfolio Manager, Wintrust Receivables Finance

  • Chicago, IL
  • 26 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 26 days ago

Reporting directly to the Team Lead, the Portfolio Manager is the main point of contact between Wintrust Receivable Finance and our clients....

Portfolio Manager, Community Advantage

  • Barrington, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Barrington, IL
  • 30+ days ago

The Portfolio Manager will liaise between all parties to ensure timely and efficient analysis that meets the expectations of the Borrowers and Lenders....

Enterprise Products & Experiences Technical Risk Manager - Enterprise Services Risk Office We are hiring! This role is for a product/technical risk leader to support Capital One Enterprise Product...

Senior Risk Manager

  • Atlantis, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlantis, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Senior Risk Manager you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida JFK...

Portfolio Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Portfolio Management
Develop core competencies in portfolio management. Learn how to conduct portfolio performance measurement and attribution. Review portfolio strategies for a variety of asset classes including...
Inventory and Portfolio Management
In this online course you will learn how to correctly store your products through a collaborative inventory management strategy which will allow you to have optimal processes at the time of...
Portfolio Management, Governance, & the PMO
Learn how a Project Management Office (PMO) works, discover techniques to monitor and control projects and find out how to keep your project portfolio healthy. What is a PMO, and how does it work?...

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Highest Education Level

Portfolio Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
41.8%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.3%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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