Portfolio Manager Jobs in Houston, TX

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 Quantitative Risk Analyst

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Senior Quantitative Risk Analyst Contract Type: Permanent Time Type: Full time Job Description: Senior QUANT Risk Analyst Summary of Company Gunvor Group is one of the world's largest independent...

Sr Model Risk Analyst

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 hours ago

The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services...

Risk Analyst (1627)- Houston, Tx

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 hours ago

OVERVIEW: The Risk Control Analyst role is a key control position within the Market Risk Group, which resides in the Middle Office. This role is responsible for independent risk and financial...

Head of Project & Portfolio Management

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Company Overview: At Crescent, we are investors and operators delivering value to shareholders through a disciplined, returns-driven growth through acquisition strategy and consistent return of...

Commercial Portfolio Manager III

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Summary: The Commercial Portfolio Manager supports the commercial loan and deposit portfolio of one or more Relationship Managers (Commercial with some CRE) providing quality underwriting, sound portfolio...

Portfolio Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Portfolio Manager Location Houston, TX 77079 Job Summary A Portfolio Manager must be an analytical, organized individual with good verbal and written communication skills....

Loan Servicing Portfolio Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Loan Servicing Portfolio Manager 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Houston, TX Loan Servicing Portfolio Manager Job ID 217347 Posted 25-Apr-2025 Service line Advisory Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest...

Senior Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Portfolio Manager within the Commercial Banking Group....

Risk Consulting - Digital Risk - Manager - Houston/Philadelphia

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago

At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your...

Model Risk Analyst II

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago

The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services...

Asset Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Risk Analyst I

  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago

Calpine Corporation is America's largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources with operations in competitive power markets. Its fleet of 77 power plants in operation...

Portfolio Manager I - Business Banking

  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago

The Portfolio Manager is responsible for maximizing portfolio performance and is expected to have the ability to lead a deal from opportunity to close with little to no oversight....

Credit Risk Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the worlds leading financial groups. Across the globe, were...

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Operational Risk Analyst II, Risk and Finance

  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago

Job Description Operational Risk Analyst II, Risk and Finance Posting Start Date: 4/7/25 Requisition ID: 44728 Apply now Informations generales HOUSTON, United States, 77056 ENGIE ENERGY MARKETING...

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Portfolio Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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Lean Product Portfolio Management
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Salary for Portfolio Manager Jobs in Houston, TX

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Highest Education Level

Portfolio Managers in Houston, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
41.9%
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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