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Portfolio Manager in Jersey City, NJ

Portfolio Manager job description

For this role, banks and financial services firms look for candidates with at least four years of experience managing investment portfolios. Strong communication skills and knowledge of financial modeling are strongly desired. A bachelor’s degree in business or finance is required, but banks and firms prefer candidates with a master’s degree and a CFA.

Typical portfolio manager duties:

Conducting market research on private equity and capital markets

Identifying and researching potential investment opportunities

Monitoring existing portfolio investments

Reviewing, assessing and performing financial analysis and due diligence for investments

Leading negotiation of terms for investments

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Salary for Portfolio Manager in Jersey City, NJ

136960 - 201600

Low

136960

The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.

Mid

165760

The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.

High

201600

The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.

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