Portfolio Manager Jobs in California

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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Liberty Mutual Insurance

Enterprise Risk Management Analyst

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $66000.00 - $125000.00 Job Category: Risk Control The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills,...

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Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager (Government)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, 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....

Auto Fraud Investigator BL Risk Analyst II

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

General information** **Ref #** 20044 **Remote?** Yes **Ally and Your Career** *Ally Financial only succeeds when its people do - and that's more than some cliche people put on job postings. We...

IT Asset Manager

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking an experienced IT Asset Management (ITAM) Specialist to finalize the implementation of our FinTech client's IT asset management system. The ideal candidate will have a strong...

Asset Manager, Real Estate Equity

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, 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...

Portfolio Manager III

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Portfolio Manager III- Private Banking The Portfolio Manager is responsible for managing a portfolio of existing relationship for customers within Private Banking to ensure ongoing profitability and...

Money Market Portfolio Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

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

IT Asset Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Description SAIC is seeking a highly qualified Asset Management professional to support the USSOCOM SITEC 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) contract. Your career at...

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 Trading Analyst, Overlay Portfolio Management

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Are you interested in working in meaningful projects? Do you want to work with cutting-edge technology? Are you interested in being part of a team that is working to transform and do things...

Model Risk Management Director

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, 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...

Impact Finance - Affordable Housing Asset Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

CDD Risk Analyst

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, 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....

IT Services & Software Asset Manager

  • Rosemead, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Rosemead, CA
  • 3 days ago

Hiring Manager: Erica Marquez Job Abbreviation: ITA935_M2_E Pay Grade: Exempt - 36 Pay Range: $157,800.00 -$236,700.00 Join the Clean Energy Revolution Become a IT Services & Software Asset...

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Sr Risk Manager - Zelle Fraud Risk

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, 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...

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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...
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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Salary for Portfolio Manager Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Portfolio Managers in California 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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