Portfolio Manager Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Illinois

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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Risk & Control Analyst

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Risk & Control Analyst Job Location United States-IL-Chicago Work Status Full-Time Department Consumer Lending Admin 366 FLSA Status Exempt Requisition ID 2025-4159 Career Level P1 In this role,...

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Lead, IT Portfolio Management

  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 days ago

at Humana in Springfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Lead, IT Portfolio Management is responsible for aligning...

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Risk Analyst

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

board of the clearing houses, clearing members, regulators as well as end users Must be able to work both independently and as part of a broader team Experience with energy market, commodities, FX and equities...

Portfolio Manager

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 6 days ago

The Portfolio Manager will be responsible for operational management of IT governance adherence....

Associate Real Estate Portfolio Manager- REMOTE

  • Springfield, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 6 days ago

Job Description : Summary The Associate Real Estate Portfolio Manager will act as a team lead in the negotiation, financial evaluation, problem solving and legal research associated with Ryders' Real...

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Insurance Risk Analyst

  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 days ago

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding,...

Candidate Candidate Employer Sr. Hardware Asset Manager to establish and mature Hardware Asset Management (HAM) framework, governance, and operational processes, integrating with existing...

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IT Risk Manager - LOD1 - Contract

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 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...

Portfolio Manager VP - Commercial Banking

  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago

Portfolio Manager VP - Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager VP - Commercial Banking remote type Remote locations US KS Remote Chicago 525 Monroe time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition...

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Digital Asset Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 days ago

at HH Associates US Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Purpose of the Job As the Digital Asset Manager Associate, you will collaborate with cross functional teams to organize...

Admin - Portfolio Mgmt

  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago

General information Career area Administration Work Location(s) 3333 Finley Road, IL Remote? No Ref # 20510 Posted Date 08-13-25 Working time Full time Ally and Your Career Ally Financial only...

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Admin - Portfolio Mgmt

  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 13 days ago

General information Career area Administration Work Location(s) 3333 Finley Road, IL Remote? No Ref # 20510 Posted Date 08-13-25 Working time Full time Ally and Your Career Ally Financial only...

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Portfolio Manager

  • Springfield, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 14 days ago

at Eliassen Group in Springfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Portfolio Manager Anywhere Type: Contract-to-Hire Category: Program/Project Management Industry: Healthcare Workplace Type:...

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Audit Director, Risk Management

  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 14 days ago

We're building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what's right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your...

Portfolio Manager (open to remote)

  • IL
  • 14 days ago
  • IL
  • 14 days ago

investment experience 5+ years of fixed income management experience in an insurance client environment Background in Research, Trading, and/or Portfolio Management Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA...

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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
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Lean Product Portfolio Management
Build expertise in Lean Product Portfolio Management to create a high-performing enterprise focused on rapid delivery using Product approach, values, structure and culture. Todays organizations...

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Salary for Portfolio Manager Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFinance research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Portfolio Managers in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
42.0%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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