Portfolio Manager

Community Financial System, Inc.

$66K — $108K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or Accounting with strong academic performance.
  • 3 years of experience in securities analysis and portfolio management.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
  • Proficient with Bloomberg Terminal and spreadsheet modeling.
  • Ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
  • Pursuing or completed CFA Charter.

Responsibilities

  • Manage investment portfolios effectively.
  • Collaborate with the Investment Policy Committee to guide ongoing investment strategies.
  • Conduct fundamental research focused on macroeconomic trends and asset class valuations.
  • Perform due diligence on exchange-traded funds using research tools like Bloomberg and Morningstar.
  • Utilize the firm's portfolio management system for client reporting tasks.
  • Support the production of weekly, monthly, and quarterly research publications.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies.

Benefits

  • 11 paid holidays.
  • Paid vacation.
  • Medical, Vision & Dental insurance.
  • 401K with generous match.
  • Pension plan.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Banking discounts.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

This position will support the firm's Investment Policy Committee (IPC), the group responsible for the firm's investment decision-making. The role is designed to provide meaningful contributions throughout the entire portfolio management process.

Essential Duties:
  • Responsible for managing investment portfolios.
  • Work with the Investment Policy Committee on establishing ongoing investment direction.
  • Perform ad hoc fundamental research to assist in the development of new portfolio themes and strategies, with a particular focus on macroeconomic trends and asset class valuation (equity, fixed income, alternatives)
  • Conduct exchange-traded fund due diligence through the use of research software including Bloomberg Professional and Morningstar Direct, as well as direct interaction with ETF providers
  • Effectively utilize the firm's portfolio management system (PMS), Orion, to fulfill client reporting requirements
  • Support the production of the firm's regular (weekly, monthly, quarterly) research publications.
  • Maintain proficient knowledge of, and demonstrate ongoing compliance with all laws and regulations applicable to this position, ensure ongoing adherence to pertinent policies, procedures, and internal controls, and meet all training requirements in a timely manner.

Ancillary Duties:
  • As an integral member of the Nottingham Advisors team, this position is responsible to provide assistance wherever necessary to help the department and the Bank in achieving their goals.

Qualifications

Education, Training and Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree (preferably in Finance, Economics or Accounting) with strong academic track record.
  • Experience in the financial or brokerage industry required.
  • All applicants must be 18 years of age or older.


Skills:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
  • Proficiency in spreadsheet modeling, graphing, and presentations
  • Proficient with the Bloomberg Terminal
  • Must be able to work independently under minimal supervision.
  • Pursuing or completed CFA Charter.


Experience:
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience required in securities analysis and portfolio management.

Other Job Information

Compensation: Commensurate with experience plus potential for annual merit increase. In addition to your competitive salary, you will be rewarded benefits including: 11 paid holidays, paid vacation, Medical, Vision & Dental insurance, 401K with generous match, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, Banking discounts and the list goes on!

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand, walk or sit. Use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands or arms, and speak and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to lift and or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to focus.

Minimum

USD $66,000.00/Yr.
Maximum

USD $108,804.00/Yr.

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