Portfolio Manager Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

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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Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager (Government)

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

**About this role:** We are seeking a Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager covering Government Banking at Wells Fargo as part of Commercial Middle Market Specialized Industry....

Asset Manager, Real Estate Equity

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Enterprise is a national nonprofit that exists to make a good home possible for the millions of families without one. We support community development organizations on the ground, aggregate and...

Money Market Portfolio Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Well-versed in fixed income markets and work experience of at least 2-5 years in portfolio management or related field....

Model Risk Management Director

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Current Employees of LendingClub: Please apply via your internal Workday Account LendingClub Corporation (NYSE: LC) is the parent company of LendingClub Bank, National Association, Member FDIC. We...

CDD Risk Analyst

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

This is Adyen Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice....

Sr Risk Manager - Zelle Fraud Risk

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

At Early Warning, we've powered and protected the U.S. financial system for over thirty years with cutting-edge solutions like Zelle, Paze, and so much more. As a trusted name in payments, we...

Data Scientist / Portfolio Risk Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Application Deadline: 06/17/2025 Address: 1625 W. Fountainhead Parkway Job Family Group: Data Analytics & Reporting This role is based out of Tempe, Arizona or Chicago, Illinois. Applicants must...

Risk Management Manager: Product and Payment Services Risk (PPSR) Strategy & Operations

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and...

Associate Trust Portfolio Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Under limited supervision, the Associate Trust Portfolio Manager provides support to the Trust Portfolio Managers to assist with exceptional service to our Wealth Management clients....

Vendor Risk Specialist II

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 9 days ago

VENDOR RISK SPECIALIST II* WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? The Vendor Program Manager will be responsible for managing vendor relationships across the vendor life cycle phases. This role will be...

Asset Manager

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 10 days ago

Asset Manager - Multifamily Real Estate Location: Walnut Creek, CA | Local Travel Required Full-Time | Newly Created Role Our client, a growing multifamily real estate investment and development...

Sr. Risk Management Manager - LOD1

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 10 days ago

At Early Warning, we've powered and protected the U.S. financial system for over thirty years with cutting-edge solutions like Zelle, Paze, and so much more. As a trusted name in payments, we...

Paid Strategy & Investment Manager II - Mobility

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 10 days ago

About the Role We're hiring a senior-level individual contributor to join our Mobility Paid Strategy & Investment team. You'll act as the strategic connector between global Paid marketing...

Embedded Payments Oversight and Risk Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Embedded Payments Oversight and Risk Manager First Citizens Bank San Francisco, United States Posted 1 day ago Permanent Competitive Embedded Payments Oversight and Risk Manager First Citizens...

Director of Multifamily Asset Manager and Construction

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 11 days ago

About Granite Capital Group Granite Capital Group (GCG) is a twenty-two-year-old investment firm specializing in commercial real estate services for accredited investors. Our offerings include...

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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...
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Fixed Income Portfolio Management
Learn how to construct and manage fixed income portfolios using the latest tools and techniques. Fixed Income Portfolio Management is a comprehensive survey of the key drivers and features of...

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Highest Education Level

Portfolio Managers in Walnut Creek, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.2%
Master's Degree
41.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.3%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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