Asset Manager Jobs

Asset Manager jobs are open across real estate, investment management, infrastructure, and private equity, at levels from analyst to director and VP, with specializations in portfolio management, real assets, and institutional investing. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles321+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerKPMG
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type70% On-site
Top industryAccounting

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MRI Software
Asset Manager
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MRI Software
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Asset Manager
MRI Software
Greater Boston
Finance
Accounting
Partnerships & Business Development
Tax
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Sriven Systems Inc.
Software Asset Manager
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Sriven Systems Inc.
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Software Asset Manager
Sriven Systems Inc.
Remote
Compliance & Legal
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Remote (US)
None

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State of Washington
Asset Manager
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State of Washington
Added 2d ago
Asset Manager
State of Washington
Enumclaw, Washington
Partnerships & Business Development
Project & Program Management
Compliance & Legal
Property Management
$5,398 - $7,254/mo
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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MKS
Global IT Hardware Asset Manager
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MKS
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Global IT Hardware Asset Manager
MKS
Andover, Massachusetts
Project & Program Management
IT Support & Systems Administration
Procurement & Supply Chain
Project Management
IT Support
Procurement & Purchasing
$110k - $183k/yr
Remote (US)
None

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Soltage
Junior Asset Manager
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Soltage
Added 4d ago
Junior Asset Manager
Soltage
Jersey City, New Jersey
Business Operations
Finance
Accounting
Partnerships & Business Development
Hybrid
Bachelor's
11-50

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Asset Manager Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • KPMG
    KPMG43
  • Kennedy/Jenks Consultants
    Kennedy/Jenks Consultants17
  • AECOM
    AECOM12
  • Nordstrom
    Nordstrom9
  • The Home Depot
    The Home Depot9

Top Industries Hiring

  • Accounting & Auditing48
  • Retail47
  • Consulting & Professional Services40
  • Banking & Financial Services37
  • Construction & Real Estate35

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in asset manager jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field
  • CFA designation or active candidacy strongly preferred
  • Experience analyzing and managing investment portfolios across one or more asset classes
  • Proficiency in Bloomberg, FactSet, or equivalent financial data and analytics platforms
  • Strong financial modeling skills in Excel, including DCF and scenario analysis
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills for client reporting and investment committee presentations

Tips for Your Asset Manager Job Search

Quantify performance against benchmarks explicitly

Hiring managers want AUM figures, returns relative to a benchmark, and risk-adjusted metrics on your resume. Replace vague phrases like 'managed portfolios' with concrete outcomes tied to specific mandates, asset classes, or fund strategies you oversaw.

Filter openings by asset class specialty

Asset manager roles vary widely by mandate, so real estate portfolio roles demand different credentials than fixed income or infrastructure positions. Narrow your search by asset class before applying so your cover letter and resume align tightly with what the team actually manages.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists asset manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Highlight CFA progress on every application

Even if you're still in the exam process, noting your CFA candidacy level signals commitment to the profession. Many mid-level roles list it as preferred, and showing progress can move your application ahead of candidates who omit it entirely.

Prepare a case study before your interviews

Expect investment committees or hiring panels to ask you to walk through a real holding, a past buy or sell decision, or a hypothetical allocation. Practicing a structured investment thesis out loud before the interview rounds is what separates candidates at the final stage.

Negotiate using total compensation, not base alone

Asset management offers often include carried interest, performance bonuses, or co-investment rights that can dwarf base salary. Before accepting or countering, get clarity on vesting schedules and hurdle rates so you're comparing the full economics of competing offers.

Asset Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most asset managers?

The companies hiring the most asset managers right now include KPMG, Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, and AECOM, with the largest share of openings in California, New York, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is strongest at investment managers, REITs, insurance companies, and large institutional allocators.

How many asset manager jobs are remote?

About 30% of asset manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, though full remote is more common at the analyst and associate level than in senior portfolio management roles. Client-facing and real assets positions tend to require in-office or on-site presence more than quantitative or research-focused ones.

How do you become an asset manager?

Start with a degree in finance, economics, or accounting, then build experience in investment analysis, financial modeling, or a related function like research or risk. Earning the CFA designation significantly strengthens your candidacy. Most people move into asset management through analyst roles at investment firms, banks, or insurance companies before advancing to portfolio management responsibilities.

Can you get an asset manager job with little experience?

Entry-level asset manager roles, typically titled analyst or associate, are accessible with a relevant degree and demonstrated quantitative skills. Internships at investment firms, asset owners, or wealth management practices are the most direct path. Building a sample investment thesis or completing the first CFA exam level can help differentiate your application when your work history is limited.

What does the asset manager interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a recruiter screen, followed by one or two rounds with the hiring manager or investment team. Expect technical questions on portfolio construction, valuation, and risk metrics, and often a case study or stock pitch. Final rounds at larger firms may include a panel with senior portfolio managers or a presentation to a mock investment committee.

Where can I find and apply to asset manager jobs?

You can find and apply to asset manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your asset class focus, seniority level, and location preference, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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