Portfolio Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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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MF Risk - Risk Management - Director

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

At Fannie Mae, the inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing...

Senior Risk Specialist - Office of Risk Management (ORM) - Contractual

  • Washington, DC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 17 hours ago

Work for the IMF. Work for the World. The IMF is the apex International Organization at the heart of supporting the stability of the International Monetary and Financial System. The Fund is...

Diabetes Portfolio Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

_What Portfolio Management contributes to Cardinal Health_** Portfolio management is responsible for assessing customer needs, market conditions and competition to inform business strategy. This...

Software Asset Manager - Washington, DC - Public Trust Information Technology SOC LLC United States, D.C., Washington Jun 16, 2025 Software Asset Manager needed for a contract opportunity with...

MF Risk - Risk Management - Advisor

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

At Fannie Mae, the inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing...

Sr Credit Risk Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Sr Credit Risk Analyst United States Credit Risk 55096 Job Description Overview Senior Credit Risk Analyst Remote (Texas, Georgia, or Ohio) Position Summary The Senior Credit Risk Analyst is...

Auto Fraud Investigator BL Risk Analyst II

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days 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...

Commercial Real Estate Healthcare Portfolio Manager - Executive Director

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager for the Healthcare Real Estate Finance and Manufactured Housing Communities groups within Wells Fargo's...

Financial Credit Risk, Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

Industry/Sector Banking and Capital Markets Specialism Financial Risk Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary A career in our Balance Sheet Management practice, within Financial Risk...

Senior Manager of Portfolio V&A Insights

  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago

Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives...

Senior Lead Cre Healthcare Portfolio Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager for the Healthcare Real Estate Finance and Manufactured Housing Communities groups within Wells Fargos...

Senior Asset Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 24 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 24 days ago

The Asset Manager is responsible for maximizing the financial and operational performance of the companys real estate portfolio. The portfolio consists of residential communities including...

Senior Asset Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Collaborating with the Portfolio Manager to identify cost containment opportunities....

Enterprise Risk Management - Director - Seller & Servicer Oversight

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

At Fannie Mae, the inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing...

Software Asset Manager - Washington, DC - Public Trust

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

Software Asset Manager needed for a contract opportunity with SOC's client to work onsite in Washington, DC. Contract Length: 6+ Months, possible conversion to FTE Must have an active Public Trust...

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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 District of Columbia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Portfolio Managers in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.2%
Master's Degree
42.0%
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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