Portfolio Manager Jobs in Akron, OH

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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Credit Risk Manager Asset Based Lending (Remote)

  • Independence, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Independence, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 4 days ago

The Credit Risk Services Group serves the needs of a diversified client base, including financial institutions, non-bank lenders, debt funds, private equity and hedge funds, institutional investors,...

Remote Work

Credit Representative I - Hybrid (12:30pm-9pm EST)

  • Stow, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stow, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 5 days ago

You will be responsible for servicing customers and franchisees in a call center environment. You will communicate with customers on financial matters. In addition, you will input data to...

Wealth and Investment Portfolio Manager III

  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Description Summary: Huntington is looking for qualified candidates to become Wealth and Investment Portfolio Manager III"s....

Remote Work

Line of Business Risk Manager II- Technology Risk

  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Position Overview** At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

LOB Risk Specialist Sr.

  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 25 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Credit Representative I- Hybrid

  • Stow, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 26 days ago
  • Stow, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 26 days ago

Position is $20 per Hour (Gainshare potential available+ $300 Sign on Bonus) 9:30am-6pm EST shift Monday-Friday (NO WEEKENDS!) Ability to work remotely on Monday and Friday's (Required to work...

Auto Finance Credit Rep-Sr

  • Akron, OH
  • 26 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 26 days ago

Description The Auto Finance Credit Rep, Sr. approves, denies, and negotiates consumer auto credit applications originated through auto dealers. Flexibility to work Saturdays/Sundays and some...

Remote Work

CRE Portfolio Manager

  • Independence, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Independence, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

This position provides guidance to less experienced Portfolio Managers....

Portfolio Manager

  • Independence, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Independence, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description The Commercial Portfolio Manager I is responsible for the ongoing monitoring process for the Bank's commercial loans to ensure timely and accurate risk ratings and compliance with credit...

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Salary for Portfolio Manager Jobs in Akron, OH

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Highest Education Level

Portfolio Managers in Akron, OH 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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