# Portfolio Manager

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/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.

Top skills: [Financial Modeling](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/financial-modeling), [Risk Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/risk-management)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Investment Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/investment-analyst), [Portfolio Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/portfolio-analyst), [Senior Commodities Trader](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-commodities-trader), [Senior Quantitative Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-quantitative-analyst)
- Often leads to: [Investment Fund Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/investment-fund-manager), [Senior Portfolio Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-portfolio-manager)

## Similar roles

[Financial Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-analyst), [Investment Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/investment-analyst), [Investment Fund Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/investment-fund-manager), [Personal Financial Advisor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/personal-financial-advisor), [Regional Property Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/regional-property-manager), [Risk Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/risk-analyst), [Senior Actuary](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-actuary), [Senior Portfolio Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-portfolio-manager), [Senior Underwriter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-underwriter)

## Open Portfolio Manager roles (5)

- [Insurance Portfolio Manager - Cigna Investment Management - Hybrid](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/fd625b41-523b-46b5-ae7f-3a32c0a035ed/insurance-portfolio-manager-cigna-investment-management-hybrid-at-cigna) at [Cigna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cigna) — Full-time, Bloomfield, CT, $115,000 – $191,600
- [Principal, Portfolio Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/fc12dc32-6b50-4004-9565-94c263188b0e/principal-portfolio-management-at-apollo-management) at [Apollo Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/apollo-management) — New York, NY, $300,000
- [Fixed Income Associate Portfolio Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/777792e4-b53a-437f-8031-8682237dd1fd/fixed-income-associate-portfolio-manager-at-alliancebernstein) at [AllianceBernstein](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/alliancebernstein) — Nashville, TN
- [Blackstone Credit & Insurance– Liquid Credit Strategies, CLO Portfolio Management, Senior Associate](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/edaee076-fdf4-43c2-ac79-30c1f40550f1/blackstone-credit-insurance-liquid-credit-strategies-clo-portfolio-management) at [Blackstone Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blackstone-group) — New York, NY, $160,000 – $200,000
- [Portfolio Management Analyst/Associate](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1276ef48-c494-4966-9ba2-ad7aae7c00f7/portfolio-management-analyst-associate-at-apollo-management) at [Apollo Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/apollo-management) — Full-time, El Segundo, CA, $150,000 – $175,000

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- [Financial Analyst](https://onehealthineers.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SHSJB/job/PEK-CJ/Financial-Analyst_R-30257) at [Varian Medical Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/varian-medical-systems) — PEK CJ (listed on Varian Medical Systems's own careers site)
- [Financial Analyst, FP&A](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/370b53bc-f0b0-4153-81f6-f9efa1e8a20d/financial-analyst-fp-a-at-hims-and-hers) at [Hims and Hers](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/hims-and-hers) — Full-time, US Remote, $100,000 – $125,000
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