Portfolio Manager Jobs in Grayslake, IL

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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Senior Risk Analyst

  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Senior Risk Analyst Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Join Ulines risk management team and play a key role in protecting our business. As a Senior Risk Analyst,...

Senior Investment Portfolio Manager / Wealth Management

  • Barrington, IL (13 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Barrington, IL (13 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 3 days ago

In-depth / expert knowledge of equity and fixed income markets. In-depth / expert understanding of tax-related issues affecting investments....

Global Risk Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE: Maintain the global logistics insurance program, including supporting business and sales teams on insurance sales. Manage the global property &...

Risk Asset Manager

  • Des Plaines, IL (21 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (21 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Risk Asset Manager Vaco $140,000.00 - $143,000.00 / yr 401(k), retirement plan United States, Illinois, Des Plaines Jun 07, 2025 Vaco is hiring for a Risk Asset Manager opportunity. The Asset Risk...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (21 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 4 days ago

The Portfolio Manager will report to the Market President, a Relationship Manager II, or Portfolio Manager Team Lead....

Senior Portfolio Manager, Commercial Banking

  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Manager supports the Middle Market Commercial Banking team, analyzing commercial business financial statements ranging from $20MM to $500M in revenue and calculating critical credit metrics such as...

AFCO Portfolio Manager

  • Lake Forest, IL (11 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (11 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 10 days ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click and complete your application, you'll be invited to create a profile,...

Portfolio Manager I - Equipment Finance

  • Rosemont, IL (24 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (24 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 11 days ago

GENERAL FUNCTION: The Portfolio Manager is key member of the "coverage team", managing transactions and business portfolio tasks....

Senior Portfolio Manager - Human Resources

  • Lake Forest, IL (11 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (11 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Portfolio Manager will be a main contact for all team member questions and issues around IT projects....

Senior Portfolio Manager - Remote

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 12 days ago

As a Senior Portfolio Manager on the Virtual Care and the Ambient Technology team, you will help drive the strategic direction of our connected ecosystem....

Remote Work

Portfolio Management Director - External Sales and Balances

  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 12 days ago

The CoBrand External Sales & Balances Director reports to the Head of Portfolio Management and Analytics for CRS. The mandate for the role is to own and grow Cobrand external sales, balcon, and...

Portfolio Manager (Remote)

  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Objective of Position : The Portfolio Manager is responsible for supporting Sr....

CRE Portfolio Manager II

  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 17 days ago

The Portfolio Manager will report to the Market President or a Relationship Manager II....

Facilities Ops Asset Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 17 days ago

The Facilities Mgmt Country Sr Mgr accomplishes results through the management of professional team(s) and department(s). Integrates subject matter and industry expertise within a defined area....

Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager - Equipment Finance

  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Grayslake, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Description Summary: The Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager - Equipment Finance analyzes and monitors credit worthiness of assigned customers/accounts and recommends and/or approves credit within established...

Remote Work

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Highest Education Level

Portfolio Managers in Grayslake, IL 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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