Mid Level Asset Manager Jobs
Mid level asset manager jobs go to professionals ready to take full ownership of portfolios or property portfolios, mentor junior analysts, and make allocation or operational decisions with limited oversight. Roles cover 26% remote and hybrid arrangements across Investment & Asset Management, Accounting & Auditing, and Banking & Financial Services, with employers like Ryder System, KPMG, and Goldman Sachs hiring at this level now.
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Key responsibilities fall within the following functional areas:
Financial Management & Reporting:
- Direct year-end financial activities related to construction in progress (CIP) and capital assets.
- Lead asset-related reporting and data exchanges with university, UNC System, and statewide financial systems.
- Partner with Controller’s Office leadership on strategic initiatives, special projects, and key performance reporting.
- Ensure compliance with GASB standards, UNC System requirements, Office of the State Controller regulations, university policies, and state statutes.
- Monitor and interpret changes in accounting standards and legislation, translating requirements into effective business practices.
- Represent the Controller’s Office on university committees and campus initiatives.
- Oversee the complete capital asset lifecycle, including capitalization, inventory management, transfers, disposals, and surplus activities.
- Serve as the primary resource for resolving complex capital asset issues.
- Provide functional leadership for PeopleSoft Asset Management and related financial systems, identifying opportunities for process improvement and system optimization.
- Lead, develop, and evaluate a team of two Capital Asset Accountants.
- Foster a culture of accountability, customer service, continuous improvement, and professional growth.
- Build strong partnerships across the university to support effective asset management practices and operational excellence.
- Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and the capital asset lifecycle, including acquisition, tracking, depreciation, and disposal
- Applied knowledge of fund accounting and GASB standards in financial reporting, audit preparation, or capital asset accounting processes.
- Working knowledge of asset inventory processes, asset identification methods, and application of accounting standards in a controlled or audited environment.
- Demonstrated success managing, supporting, and developing professional staff in a structured organizational setting.
- Proficiency with ERP systems (such as PeopleSoft Financials or similar), including use of financial sub-systems to support reporting and asset management functions.
- Proven ability to perform complex reconciliations, resolve discrepancies, and prepare financial reports in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining effective working relationships across internal and external stakeholders.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
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Who's Hiring
- Ryder System51
- KPMG38
- Goldman Sachs21
- JPMorganChase12
- The Home Depot10
Top Industries Hiring
- Investment & Asset Management50
- Accounting & Auditing44
- Banking & Financial Services31
- Retail27
- Consulting & Professional Services21
Mid Level Asset Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level asset manager job?
Position your experience around ownership, not just support. Highlight portfolios, client accounts, or asset classes you managed independently, decisions you made with measurable outcomes, and any cross-functional collaboration you led. Tailor your resume to show scope and impact rather than task completion. Mid level hiring managers want to see that you can run a process, not just contribute to one.
Which companies hire mid level asset managers?
Companies hiring mid level asset managers right now include Ryder System, KPMG, and Goldman Sachs, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from investment firms, real estate operators, financial institutions, and large corporations managing significant physical or financial asset portfolios.
Are there remote mid level asset manager jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by sector. About 26% of mid level asset manager openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with hybrid arrangements most common in financial services and real estate. Roles tied to physical asset oversight or client-facing work tend to require more on-site presence than purely analytical or portfolio management positions.
How do I move up to a mid level asset manager role?
The path from entry level to mid level typically involves deepening your technical skills in valuation, financial modeling, or asset performance analysis, then gradually taking ownership of specific accounts, asset classes, or properties rather than supporting others on them. Building a record of measurable results, such as improved returns, reduced costs, or successful dispositions, signals readiness for the broader scope mid level roles require.
Which industries hire the most mid level asset managers?
Mid Level asset manager roles concentrate in Investment & Asset Management, Accounting & Auditing, and Banking & Financial Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they manage large, complex portfolios of financial instruments, real estate, infrastructure, or equipment that require experienced professionals who can work independently and make consequential decisions.