Portfolio Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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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Data Risk Manager

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 21 hours ago

Job Description In Strategy & Consulting we work with C-suite executives, leaders and boards of the world's leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive...

Investment Manager Customer Led Development Transactions

  • East Rutherford, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • East Rutherford, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Prologis, Inc. is the global leader in logistics real estate. In partnership with our customers and our communities, we develop modern, high-quality properties that set the standard for innovative...

Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite Why ARA at Stryker? Our team is growing, and we are seeking someone with financial and audit expertise and acumen. Are you interested in improving risk...

NB1530 - Portfolio Manager

  • Rahway, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 2 days ago

For more information, please visit www.eNorthfield.com Job Title: Portfolio Manager Job Status: Full Time Job Location: Rahway, NJ Job Summary : Primary responsibility is to administer loans originated...

Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager I

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Position Responsibilities: Responsible for credit monitoring for a designated portfolio, including the frequent monitoring and tracking of financial reporting packages to minimize the number of...

Associate, Portfolio Management

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Managers and Portfolio Specialists to build technical solutions to scale their investment processes; Triage incidents and manage time-sensitive releases as the need arises including on an overnight...

Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Value Proposition Our values define us and our culture inspires us to change lives for the better. Our employees are the heart and soul of our company, and every success we experience begins with...

Analyst, SBA Servicing & Portfolio Management

  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Who We Are Cross River is a highly profitable, fast-growing financial technology company powering the future of financial services. Our comprehensive suite of innovative and scalable embedded...

Credit Portfolio Manager II (Hybrid)

  • Toms River, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ
  • 4 days ago

WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU** + Thorough knowledge of commercial lending process including credit evaluation and underwriting expertise with proven success making independent credit assessments. Ability...

Financial Crime Risk Analyst II - Sanctions Screening Quality Assurance Analyst II

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Work Location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $28.25 - $45.00 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Group Risk Specialist, Risk Governance

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Work Location: New York, New York, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $86,840 - $139,360 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

AT, Portfolio Manager I

  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Requirements for AT, Portfolio Manager I: Minimum of three (3) years related experience Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, finance, economics, or related field of study required....

Senior IT Third Party Risk Manager

  • Warren, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Title: Senior IT Third Party Risk Manager Company: Everest Global Services, Inc. Job Category: Technology Job Description: About Everest: Everest is a leading global reinsurance and insurance...

Director, Portfolio Management

  • Chatham, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Chatham, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Standard Benefits Offered.Requires a Master's degree in Finance, Financial Engineering, or a closely related field, and 3 years of experience as a Portfolio Manager or related position....

Group Risk Specialist (US) ORM Wealth and Asset Management

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Work Location: New York, New York, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $86,840 - $139,360 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

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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 New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

Portfolio Managers in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
41.8%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.3%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%


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