Director, Asset Management Jobs

Explore Director, Asset Management opportunities for experienced professionals ready to lead investment strategy, portfolio performance, and asset management teams. These senior roles may be found across real estate, private equity, infrastructure, financial services, and other investment sectors. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping qualified candidates discover leadership opportunities aligned with their expertise.

What Does a Director of Asset Management Do?

A Director of Asset Management guides how an organization manages and grows its assets. Responsibilities vary by employer and asset class, but commonly include setting portfolio strategy, evaluating performance and risk, overseeing acquisitions or dispositions, developing business plans, and presenting recommendations to executive leaders and investors. Directors may also manage teams and coordinate with finance, operations, investment, and client-service groups.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek a strong record in asset management, investment analysis, or a related field, along with leadership experience and sound financial judgment. Useful qualifications can include portfolio modeling, valuation, budgeting, forecasting, due diligence, risk management, and clear communication. Requirements differ by industry; some positions may favor experience in real estate or alternative investments, while others emphasize securities, infrastructure, or institutional portfolios.

Director, Asset Management Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, portfolio size, employer, and the scope of leadership responsibility. Many director-level opportunities offer six-figure compensation, and total packages may include bonus or long-term incentives. Review each listing for current pay details and requirements. This role can also provide a path to senior executive positions, such as managing director, chief investment officer, or head of portfolio management.

Find Director, Asset Management Jobs

Search current Director, Asset Management openings on Ladders to compare vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Use your experience, preferred industry, and location to identify roles where you can lead asset strategy and deliver lasting portfolio value.

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$85K - $90K *

Lead the charge in overseeing maintenance operations, ensuring optimal functionality of building systems and effective team management, while prioritizing safety, quality, and cost-efficiency in a dyn...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Optimize financial governance processes, lead documentation efforts, and drive risk oversight across business units. Collaborate effectively with stakeholders to support reporting and compliance, ensu...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $157K *

Champion innovation as a Senior Business Analyst, enhancing client experiences and product features in Portfolio Construction Tools. Collaborate with teams to drive development and support project lif...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $165K *

Grow your career with a leadership role driving fund administration services for private equity clients. Oversee onboarding, financial reporting, and audits while developing high-performing teams and...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality audit services while supervising teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and GAAS standards. Drive engagement profitability t...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$72K - $90K *

Take ownership of asset lifecycle management, driving performance improvements and strategic decisions for maintenance and logistics. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency and reduce costs whil...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Optimize real estate and construction management strategies across North America and the UK, enhancing portfolio efficiency and aligning with sustainability goals while fostering stakeholder collabora...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Champion innovative care management strategies to enhance member outcomes, reduce costs, and improve clinical performance. Lead a diverse team in a dynamic environment, ensuring compliance and fosteri...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead strategic engineering initiatives to align with business goals, ensuring portfolio success and stakeholder engagement while empowering teams to deliver high-quality outcomes in the renewable ener...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Contribute to strategic leadership in engineering management, aligning execution with business goals. Drive portfolio success, enhance client satisfaction, and empower teams to optimize performance in...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$208K - $312K *

Shape the future of financial leadership by driving performance and governance for a U.S. Federal Government business. Collaborate with executive teams to provide strategic insights, enhance operation...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $140K *

Take ownership of financial strategy and operations as the primary advisor to leadership. Lead budgeting, reporting, and audit processes while building robust systems and ensuring compliance, driving...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining recovery strategies in insolvency management. You'll lead efforts to maximize value from challenging accounts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure complia...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$179K - $259K *

Lead the charge in enterprise-wide data warehousing, navigating design and development across multiple units. Drive data governance and AI initiatives while ensuring security compliance and operationa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Optimize client lease administration services across multiple teams, ensuring timely reporting and effective relationship management. Lead process improvements and audits while fostering a collaborati...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$93K - $156K *

Elevate your career by managing portfolio maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency across multiple projects. Drive collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$93K - $156K *

Champion innovation by managing portfolio maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and strategic alignment while collaborating across teams to drive success and growth...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$170K - $270K *

Lead the charge in developing a sophisticated global compliance strategy that supports growth in a dynamic investment environment. Collaborate with teams across multiple locations to enhance complianc...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Empower a dedicated team to enhance operational efficiency and client services. Oversee daily activities, manage risks, and drive continuous improvement in Corporate Actions Processing while fostering...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency and client services in the securities industry. Lead a skilled group, manage critical processes, and ensure compliance while fostering...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing diverse commercial properties, ensuring optimal performance and tenant satisfaction through effective budgeting, maintenance coordination, and proactive commun...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of fund accounting by leading complex client services, enhancing processes, and guiding junior team members. Drive improvements and ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS while delivering e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$152K - $191K *

Champion sustainability initiatives by leading strategic projects, aligning investments with corporate goals, and driving performance improvements. Oversee financial modeling, project delivery, and co...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Lead tax compliance and advisory services for pass-through entities, managing client portfolios and teams. Deliver high-quality tax solutions while contributing to business growth and market opportuni...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Transform renewable energy asset management by overseeing P&L, ensuring safety, and optimizing performance metrics while coordinating with diverse teams and stakeholders to drive operational excellenc...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Asset Management do?question toggle

    A Director of Asset Management leads the strategy and oversight of an organization’s assets or investment portfolio. Duties may include performance analysis, financial planning, risk oversight, business-plan development, and team leadership.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Director, Asset Management jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for relevant asset or investment management experience, leadership skills, and strengths in financial analysis, valuation, portfolio strategy, and communication. Specific credentials and experience depend on the industry and employer.

  • How much does a Director of Asset Management make?question toggle

    Pay varies based on industry, location, employer, portfolio scope, and experience. Many positions offer six-figure compensation, sometimes with bonuses or long-term incentives; check individual listings for salary information.

  • Where do Directors of Asset Management work?question toggle

    Directors may work in real estate, private equity, financial services, infrastructure, investment firms, corporations, and other organizations that manage portfolios or significant assets.

  • How can I find Director, Asset Management jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Director, Asset Management listings on Ladders, where vetted professional roles pay $100,000 or more. Compare responsibilities, compensation details, industries, and locations to find a suitable opportunity.