Portfolio Manager Jobs in Waltham, MA

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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Lead Editor and Media Asset Manager

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

The opportunity The Boston Bruins are hiring a full-time Lead Editor and Media Asset Manager to join our team at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. As a Lead Editor and Media Asset Manager, you...

Tax Analyst - People Advisory Services - Mobility Global Equity - Manager - MP - 1616516

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you...

Vice President, Portfolio Management (Upper Middle Market)

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

This individual should demonstrate leadership skills within credit underwriting and portfolio management; they may work somewhat independently, or in conjunction with other Portfolio Managers (PMs)...

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Auto Fraud Investigator BL Risk Analyst II

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 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...

Treasury Client Portfolio Manager

  • Lynn, MA (16 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lynn, MA (16 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

This role serves as a Portfolio Manager to the entirety of Treasury Services portfolio clients, ensuring seamless servicing while the Relationship Managers are engaged in proactive client calling....

Financial Services - Data Risk Management - Director

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

At PwC, we see and value your experience, your passion, your whole self. At PwC, we offer a comprehensive, flexible and competitive benefits program. Explore the wide range of benefits available...

Director, Manufacturing and Supply Chain (MSC) Technology Portfolio Management

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description General Summary Vertex's Data, Technology and Engineering (DTE) organization is seeking a Director, Manufacturing and Supply Chain (MSC) Technology Portfolio Management to join our...

Senior Manager - IT Agile Portfolio Mgmt - Enterprise & Corporate Solutions

  • Quincy, MA (16 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (16 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: IT & Technology Job Requisition: 436557 Address: USA-MA-Quincy-1385 Hancock Street Store Code: Office of CIO - Project Managment (5145438) Ahold Delhaize USA, a...

Asset Manager

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Purpose and Job Summary: Boston Financial provides creative capital solutions for affordable housing developers and gives institutional investors an opportunity to achieve solid risk-adjusted...

Head of Project and Portfolio Management- Clinical Development (R&D)

  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (6 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Who you are: The Biogen Development Head of Project and Portfolio Management is responsible for leading and managing a team of project planners and project managers to ensure the successful...

Payroll / Equity Manager

  • Newton, MA (4 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newton, MA (4 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Payroll/Equity Manager in Newton, MA. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Process payroll across multiple states, ensuring compliance with payroll regulations,...

Classified Digital Asset Manager (Hybrid)

  • Tewksbury, MA (14 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (14 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-06-05 Country: United States of America Location: TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University, McKinney, TX, 75070 USA Position Role Type: Hybrid U.S. Citizen,...

Vendor Risk Specialist II

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 8 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...

Senior Director of Risk Management Strategies

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 8 days ago

The Senior Director of Risk Management Strategies will partner with and report to the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) in managing the overall Risk Management functions, which include developing and...

Portfolio Manager

  • Canton, MA (16 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Canton, MA (16 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Description Job Overview: As a Community Manager, you will provide strong leadership and management direction on behalf of Board of Directors and FirstService Residential. This position will...

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Salary for Portfolio Manager Jobs in Waltham, MA

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Highest Education Level

Portfolio Managers in Waltham, MA 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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