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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Project Risk Manager

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

This Opportunity At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand...

Portfolio Manager - Development

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

Entity: Production & Operations Job Family Group: IT&S Group Job Description: Role synopsis The Development Portfolio Manager leads a team of BPX and contract personnel to deliver technology solutions...

Data Scientist / Portfolio Risk Manager

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

Application Deadline: 06/17/2025 Address: 1625 W. Fountainhead Parkway Job Family Group: Data Analytics & Reporting This role is based out of Tempe, Arizona or Chicago, Illinois. Applicants must...

Supplier Risk Analyst - UT, TX, CA, NV, CO or AZ

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Zions Bancorporation is one of the nations premier financial services companies operating as a collection of great banks under local brands and management teams in high-growth western markets....

Senior Energy Market Risk Analyst - Houston, TX

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Senior Energy Market Risk Analyst - Houston, TX Sempra Services Corporation $99,000.00 - $148,500.00 / yr life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement United States, Texas,...

Commercial Portfolio Manager II

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

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

Risk Analyst - Hybrid Princeton or Houston

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

Welcome to the intersection of energy and home services. At NRG, were all about propelling the next generation of leaders forward. We are driven by our passion to create a smarter, cleaner and...

Senior Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager

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

Summary: The Senior Portfolio Manager – PRO CRE will be responsible for preparing comprehensive credit analysis on commercial real estate loans....

Special Assets/Portfolio Manager - BANKING (temporary position)

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

100% IN OFFICE ROLE IN HOUSTON, TX - CANDIDATES MUST LIVE IN HOUSTON. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT CURRENTLY LIVE IN HOUSTON!***** *****MUST NOT BE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AND AVAILABLE TO START A...

Financial Crimes Risk Analyst

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

Summary: Assists in ensuring the Bank's compliance with the applicable aspects of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), USA PATRIOT Act, and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) regulations by...

Operational Risk Analyst I, Risk and Finance

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

Job Description Operational Risk Analyst I, Risk and Finance Posting Start Date: 6/6/25 Requisition ID: 48558 Apply now Informations generales HOUSTON, United States, 77056 ENGIE ENERGY MARKETING...

Portfolio Manager II

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

The Portfolio Manager II participates in the underwriting and loan summary preparation and on-going portfolio management related to Credit facilities....

Commodity Trading Market Risk Analyst

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

Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future The Commodity Trading Market Risk Analyst position is responsible for supporting the monitoring and reporting of all physical and paper...

Commercial Portfolio Manager II

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

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

Senior Risk and Compliance Specialist - Commodities Trading

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

Join a leading global energy and commodities trading firm with a strong presence in North America. The company is actively involved in the transition to a low-carbon economy while maintaining a...

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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 Houston, TX

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Highest Education Level

Portfolio Managers in Houston, TX 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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