Portfolio Manager Jobs in Connecticut

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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Portfolio Manager (Direct Indexing) - CANVAS

  • Stamford, CT
  • 23 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 23 hours ago

What are the ongoing responsibilities of the Portfolio Manager? Portfolio Managers are responsible for activities within multiple functional areas....

Sr Relationship Portfolio Manager

  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Sr Relationship Portfolio Manager Hartford, CT, USA Req #1737 Wednesday, March 12, 2025 At Liberty, we are proud to integrate our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) throughout all functions and...

Sr Director, Strategic Initiatives Claim Portfolio Management

  • Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago

Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. Thats the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property...

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

Associate Portfolio Manager Fixed Income

  • Shelton, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 7 days ago

, a well-established investment and wealth management firm, is seeking an Associate Portfolio Manager to join their fixed income team in Shelton, CT....

Risk Analyst - Commodities

  • Stamford, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 7 days ago

One of the largest Commodities Trading firms in the world is rapidly expanding their growing Risk function and are looking to hire a Risk Analyst covering their Retail Energy portfolio. We are...

Commercial Credit Senior Portfolio Manager C&I II

  • Hartford, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 8 days ago

Works independently with minimal supervision MANAGEMENT RESPONSBILITIES Input into training of junior/newly hired Portfolio Managers EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Bachelors degree in Accounting,...

Director, Portfolio Management

  • Stamford, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 8 days ago

At Genworth, we empower families to navigate the aging journey with confidence. We are compassionate, experienced allies for those navigating care with guidance, products, and services that meet...

Portfolio Manager

  • Hartford, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 8 days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Portfolio Manager....

Portfolio Manager

  • New Haven, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 8 days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Portfolio Manager....

$15 Billion Greenwich Alternative Asset Manager Seeks a Middle Office Operations Associate (Credit Products) *Reporting to the Head of Strategic Finance; Supporting the Trading Desk *Investment &...

Portfolio Manager

  • Norwich, CT
  • 13 days ago
  • Norwich, CT
  • 13 days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Portfolio Manager....

Portfolio Manager

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 13 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 13 days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Portfolio Manager....

Portfolio Manager

  • Danbury, CT
  • 13 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 13 days ago

A Long-standing, reputable name in the banking industry, is seeking a Portfolio Manager....

Medical Claims/Risk Mgr / Admin Legal

  • Hartford, CT
  • 15 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 15 days ago

Work where every moment matters. Every day, approximately 38,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We...

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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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Salary for Portfolio Manager Jobs in Connecticut

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Portfolio Managers in Connecticut 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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