Occupation
Portfolio Manager
A Portfolio Manager oversees investment portfolios for individual or institutional clients at an asset management firm, bank, or hedge fund, making asset allocation decisions and managing risk to meet return objectives. They rely on financial modeling and platforms like the Bloomberg Terminal to analyze markets and securities, while maintaining client relationship management to communicate strategy and performance. This senior role typically requires deep market expertise, often certifications like the CFA, and accountability for portfolio outcomes.
Duties & responsibilities
- Analyze securities and market data to inform asset allocation and investment decisions
- Monitor portfolio positions against client guidelines and risk parameters
- Identify and assess credit risks within loan or securities portfolios
- Generate rebalancing trades and optimize portfolio composition across asset classes
- Communicate portfolio strategy, performance, and risk to clients and stakeholders
- Build financial models and conduct quantitative analysis to evaluate investment opportunities
- Oversee portfolio operations and coordinate with trading, analytics, and client service teams
What Portfolio Manager roles involve, from employers’ own postings.
How much does a Portfolio Manager make?
Too few Portfolio Manager postings state pay to publish a median yet: 7 of 9 open roles do, and we wait for 25.
Who is hiring for Portfolio Manager roles?
9 open Portfolio Manager roles from 7 employers; the most at Apollo Management, Voya Financial and AllianceBernstein.
From employers’ own postings, as of.
Portfolio Manager in the job market
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Open Portfolio Manager roles (9)
Senior Portfolio Manager - Public Finance
PlainsCapital Bank
Dallas, TX
This role involves underwriting and managing public finance credit relationships for governmental and institutional clients at a commercial bank, working across deal structuring, risk assessment, and client partnership to drive both credit quality and broader revenue growth.
Listed on PlainsCapital Bank’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Director, Portfolio Management, Real Estate Finance
Forbright Bank
Full-time · Chevy Chase, MD · $175,000 – $225,000
Forbright Bank seeks a Director to oversee its commercial real estate loan portfolio, managing a nationwide team while identifying risks and improving operations through data and technology. This role suits an experienced real estate lender who can balance hands-on credit analysis with strategic portfolio perspective and relationship management.
Listed on Forbright Bank’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Portfolio Manager - Institutional Client Group - Automotive
U.S. Bank
$111,605 – $131,300
This role manages a portfolio of corporate banking credit relationships at U.S. Bank, involving underwriting, risk management, and business development to grow revenue with institutional clients in the automotive sector. It suits experienced commercial lenders comfortable with independent credit decisions and relationship expansion.
Listed on U.S. Bank’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Portfolio Manager, Mortgage Derivatives
Voya Financial
Full-time · $175,000 – $225,000
This role leads investment strategy and portfolio decisions for a $6 billion mortgage derivatives operation, focusing initially on liquid agency mortgage-backed securities within a levered, total-return framework. It suits experienced investment professionals from buy or sell-side backgrounds who can generate ideas, manage risk independently, and collaborate with a deep team of mortgage specialists.
Listed on Voya Financial’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Principal, Portfolio Management
Apollo Management
New York, NY · $300,000
A senior portfolio management role managing a diversified credit investment platform with emphasis on direct lending strategies. This position suits experienced finance professionals with 8-12 years in investment banking, capital markets, or buy-side roles who want to drive portfolio analytics, risk assessment, and investment decision-making at an established alternative asset manager.
Listed on Apollo Management’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Fixed Income Associate Portfolio Manager
AllianceBernstein
Nashville, TN
This role implements fixed income portfolio decisions by managing cash balances, monitoring positions against client guidelines, and generating rebalancing trades across global markets. It suits someone with financial markets experience who wants broad exposure to asset management operations and the chance to automate processes alongside portfolio managers and trading teams.
Listed on AllianceBernstein’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Blackstone Credit & Insurance– Liquid Credit Strategies, CLO Portfolio Management, Senior Associate
Blackstone Group
New York, NY · $160,000 – $200,000
Blackstone's Liquid Credit Strategies team is hiring a Senior Associate to manage and optimize collateralized loan obligation portfolios worth over $100B. This role suits someone with CLO or leveraged finance experience who enjoys analytical work, modeling, and translating complex portfolio data into trading decisions.
Listed on Blackstone Group’s careers site · Apply there ↗
AVP, Insurance Portfolio Manager
Voya Financial
Atlanta, GA · $130,000 – $150,000
This role manages fixed income portfolios for insurance clients, balancing regulatory requirements with investment objectives. It suits developing portfolio managers with 4–7 years in fixed income or investment analytics who want to deepen expertise in insurance asset management.
Listed on Voya Financial’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Portfolio Management Analyst/Associate
Apollo Management
Full-time · El Segundo, CA · $150,000 – $175,000
This role supports Apollo's $28 billion alternatives fund by building AI-powered analytical tools and conducting portfolio-level quantitative analysis. It suits candidates who combine investment thinking with technical fluency in modern AI tools and want hands-on exposure to senior leadership and deal work from day one.
Listed on Apollo Management’s careers site · Apply there ↗
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Employers hiring Portfolio Managers
7 in total, most open roles first.
- Apollo Management2 roles
Voya Financial2 roles- AllianceBernstein1 role
- Blackstone Group1 role
- FBForbright Bank1 role
PlainsCapital Bank1 role- U.S. Bank1 role