TIAA

Senior Portfolio Manager, Private Asset Management

TIAA$160K — $190K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of direct portfolio management experience with individual clients
  • 7+ years preferred experience in complex portfolio management
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • CFA or CFP certification preferred
  • Proficiency in various trading and investment research platforms
  • Strong understanding of investments with high acumen
  • Demonstrated client relationship-building skills

Responsibilities

  • Oversee investment portfolios based on market conditions and economic trends.
  • Counsel clients on portfolio adjustments to enhance growth.
  • Execute buy and sell transactions to maintain investment strategy.
  • Determine acceptable risk levels for clients based on preferences and market conditions.
  • Evaluate portfolio performance and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Develop and implement new processes that enhance portfolio management results.
  • Maintain client relationships, providing updates on investments and market insights.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Access to industry-leading investment tools and platforms
  • Dynamic and fast-paced workplace
  • Comprehensive health and wellness plans
Full Job Description
Portfolio Management
The Portfolio Manager optimizes the investment performance of client portfolios by selecting assets that maximize return while appropriately balancing risk. This job is a recognized master in Portfolio Management and utilizes investment and analytical expertise to build investment portfolios, manage client expectations and transactions, and achieve clients' overall investment objectives.

Key Responsibilities and Duties
  • Oversees successful investment portfolios informed by market conditions and economic trends.
  • Counsels clients on portfolio adjustments to grow client’s profit based on industry trends identified through market and risk analysis.
  • Buys and sells securities in client accounts to maintain a specific investment strategy or to reach an investment objective.
  • Determines acceptable risk levels for clients based on time frames, risk preferences, return expectations, and market conditions.
  • Evaluates the performance of investment portfolios and ensures compliance with standards provided by regulatory organizations, including conformance with investor disclosures, privacy laws, anti-money laundering requirements, and anti-fraud measures.
  • Develops and implements new products, processes, standards or operational plans that will have impact on the achievement of Portfolio Management results.
  • Maintains new and existing client relationships, including informing clients of market conditions, updating them on investment research and economic trends, and meeting with them to discuss their portfolio performance and investment objectives.
  • Maintains and informs team of updated knowledge of capital markets and the investment management industry to make informed decisions and implement best practices.
Educational Requirements
  • University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
  • 5 Years Required; 7 Years Preferred
Physical Requirements
  • Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

Career Level
9IC

Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years complex, direct portfolio management experience with individual clients

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 7+ years complex, direct portfolio management experience with individual clients
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • CFA or CFP certification
  • Previous experience with various trading platforms
  • Previous experience with investment research platforms
  • Deep understanding of investments with a high level of acumen
  • Strong proficiency and deep demonstrated background in client relationship building skill set

PLEASE NOTE:  TIAA's Senior Portfolio Manager - Private Asset Management is an individual client-facing, investment manager opportunity (wealth management).  Candidates should possess this level of individual client-facing experience prior to application.

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Related Skills

Change Management, Client Financial Planning, Client Relationship Management, Communication, Data Analysis, Due Diligence, Executive Presence, Financial Acumen, Investment Reporting Oversight, Portfolio Management, Resourcefulness, Tax

Anticipated Posting End Date:

2026-10-31

Base Pay Range: $160,000/yr - $190,000/yr

Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location.  In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans). 

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