Portfolio Manager

Growing Independent Investment Adviser based in Greater DC Metro Area is adding a Portfolio Manager to support their ongoing growth. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for an internal career path who enjoys investment management and operations. This is a new, broad based position that requires demonstrable skills in Portfolio Administration, Investment Management, as well as Client Service and Business Operations. The goal of the position is essentially to learn all of the responsibilities in supporting the firm grow affecting the full range of our investment work including record keeping and compliance.

Responsibilities:
Administration
Establish and maintain New/Existing/Transfer records and accounts in firm reporting systems.
Review, Report and Manage on firms Custodian and Broker records to ensure an accurate basis for client portfolio review, management and trading.
Client Service
Participate in client meetings.
Lead team in preparing Quarterly Client reports.
Manage creation and preparation of Client Investment Reviews as scheduled.
Assure AUM growth, liquidity and account responsibilities balance disbursement and long-term needs.
Investment and Operations
Participate as a member of the firms Investment Committee commensurate with experience with setting investment strategy, tactics, portfolio construction and research.
Assist with development and oversight of client asset allocation, security selection and reporting consistent with client Investment Plans.
Assume primary support for assuring timeliness, integrity and accuracy third party posting to firms client data records.
Assist with maintenance and operation of Security and Client analytics and Trading Systems.
Reporting & Communication
Assist in formulation, preparation and writing of client quarterly communications.
Maintain firms GIPS compliant Performance Composite working with outside consultants including internal and external data collection and collating as needed.
Create, maintain and track materials posted to firms website.
Track materials prepared and distributed to prospects and clients focusing on brochures, contracts and account paperwork and setup.

Requirements:
Bachelors degree in finance or business-related field
A minimum of 7 years of investment experience
CFA designation or equivalent, investment-focused designation is essential

Qualifications:
Strong problem-solving skills and common sense driven by analytical thinking together with clear verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage multitask and manage deadlines.
Attention to detail and an ability to work with VBA and Excel are important
Strong client-focused mentality
Strong organizational skills
Intellectual curiosity and resourcefulness
Team player mentality- ability to jump in where needed.
As a small office, a Client First attitude must permeate in all associates.

Compensation & Benefits:
This is a salaried position subject to current market demands and candidate experience that offers the opportunity for bonuses and includes a generous benefits package. Salaries are reviewed regularly to ensure they are competitive within the industry and geographic area.

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