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About Us
ShipRock Management was founded with a simple goal — to provide reliable property management services built on communication, accountability, and long-term relationships.
Whether someone is searching for a home, maintaining an investment property, or building a career, every interaction matters. That’s why we approach property management with responsiveness, professionalism, and practical solutions that make day-to-day operations smoother for everyone involved.
Position Summary
The Portfolio Manager is responsible for overseeing the operational, financial, and administrative aspects of a portfolio of residential properties. This role involves managing building maintenance technicians, and cleaning technicians to ensure the properties are well-maintained, financially sound, and provide a positive living experience for tenants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Portfolio Operations: Oversee the daily operations of a portfolio of residential properties, ensuring compliance with company policies, local regulations, and industry best practices.
- Team Management: Supervise building maintenance technicians and cleaner/custodians, providing guidance, and ensuring high performance.
- Tenant Relations: Develop and maintain positive relationships with tenants, addressing concerns and ensuring high levels of tenant satisfaction.
- Financial Management: Prepare and manage property budgets, monitor financial performance, and ensure cost-effective operations while achieving revenue targets.
- Maintenance Oversight: Ensure timely completion of maintenance requests and property inspections, coordinating with the maintenance team to address any issues.
- Vendor Management: Select, negotiate, and manage contracts with vendors and service providers to maintain property standards.
- Safety and Compliance: Ensure properties comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Reporting: Provide regular reports to Portfolio Management on property performance, financial status, tenant satisfaction, and other key metrics.
- Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategies to improve property operations, increase occupancy rates, and enhance tenant retention.
- Crisis Management: Function as the primary point of contact for emergency situations, coordinating with staff and emergency services to resolve issues promptly.
- Other duties as assigned.
Competitive Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Paid Holidays
401(k) with match
Required Experience:
Three to five years in a property management or hospitality
management.
Two years of supervisory experience.
About Us
ShipRock Management was founded with a simple goal — to provide reliable property management services built on communication, accountability, and long-term relationships.
Whether someone is searching for a home, maintaining an investment property, or building a career, every interaction matters. That’s why we approach property management with responsiveness, professionalism, and practical solutions that make day-to-day operations smoother for everyone involved.
Position Summary
The Portfolio Manager is responsible for overseeing the operational, financial, and administrative aspects of a portfolio of residential properties. This role involves managing building maintenance technicians, and cleaning technicians to ensure the properties are well-maintained, financially sound, and provide a positive living experience for tenants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Portfolio Operations: Oversee the daily operations of a portfolio of residential properties, ensuring compliance with company policies, local regulations, and industry best practices.
- Team Management: Supervise building maintenance technicians and cleaner/custodians, providing guidance, and ensuring high performance.
- Tenant Relations: Develop and maintain positive relationships with tenants, addressing concerns and ensuring high levels of tenant satisfaction.
- Financial Management: Prepare and manage property budgets, monitor financial performance, and ensure cost-effective operations while achieving revenue targets.
- Maintenance Oversight: Ensure timely completion of maintenance requests and property inspections, coordinating with the maintenance team to address any issues.
- Vendor Management: Select, negotiate, and manage contracts with vendors and service providers to maintain property standards.
- Safety and Compliance: Ensure properties comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Reporting: Provide regular reports to Portfolio Management on property performance, financial status, tenant satisfaction, and other key metrics.
- Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategies to improve property operations, increase occupancy rates, and enhance tenant retention.
- Crisis Management: Function as the primary point of contact for emergency situations, coordinating with staff and emergency services to resolve issues promptly.
- Other duties as assigned.
Competitive Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Paid Holidays
401(k) with match
Required Experience:
Three to five years in a property management or hospitality
management.
Two years of supervisory experience.
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Who's Hiring
- FirstService Residential21
- JPMorganChase16
- Huntington Bank16
- Associa15
- Amazon14
Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services26
- Investment & Asset Management11
- Manufacturing3
- Technology & Software3
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in portfolio manager jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related quantitative field
- CFA designation or active candidacy strongly preferred by most employers
- Demonstrated experience managing a portfolio or model with measurable performance outcomes
- Proficiency in Bloomberg Terminal, FactSet, or equivalent investment research platforms
- Strong working knowledge of Excel-based financial modeling and portfolio attribution analysis
- Familiarity with risk management frameworks including VaR, stress testing, and benchmark deviation
Tips for Your Portfolio Manager Job Search
Quantify returns and risk metrics clearly
Your resume needs specific performance figures: annualized returns, Sharpe ratios, portfolio size under management, and drawdown statistics. Hiring managers screen for numbers, not narrative. If results are confidential, use percentage-based language tied to benchmarks.
Highlight your CFA or CAIA credential prominently
Many portfolio manager roles filter applicants by designation before a human reads the resume. Put your CFA, CAIA, or FRM credential next to your name at the top, not buried in an education section at the bottom.
Target openings by asset class, not just title
Search with terms like 'fixed income portfolio manager' or 'multi-asset portfolio manager' rather than the generic title. Firms hire by desk, and a resume tailored to an asset class signals real domain depth, not a broad career pivot.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists portfolio manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a case study for the portfolio review
Most portfolio manager interviews include a live portfolio construction or stock pitch exercise. Prepare a concise investment thesis on one or two securities you know well, including valuation framework, risk factors, and a clear position-sizing rationale.
Negotiate total compensation, not just base salary
Carried interest, performance bonuses, and co-investment rights are often more valuable than base pay in this role. Before accepting or declining, ask specifically what the bonus structure looks like over a two-year and four-year horizon.
Portfolio Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most portfolio managers?
The companies hiring the most portfolio managers right now include FirstService Residential, JPMorganChase, and Huntington Bank, with the largest share of openings in Texas, New York, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Openings are concentrated at asset managers, insurance companies, and wealth management firms.
How many portfolio manager jobs are remote?
About 71% of portfolio manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which is lower than many finance roles due to the collaborative nature of investment committees and trading floors. Fully remote positions are most common in model-driven or quantitative strategies where execution is systems-based rather than relationship-driven.
How do you become a portfolio manager?
Most portfolio managers start in analyst or research roles, spending several years building sector knowledge and a documented investment process before managing capital independently. Earning the CFA designation accelerates the path by demonstrating technical rigor. From there, building a verifiable performance record, even on a model or paper portfolio, gives hiring teams something concrete to evaluate when you apply for your first PM seat.
Can you get a portfolio manager job with little experience?
Breaking in with limited experience is possible but requires a deliberate approach. Focus on junior PM, associate PM, or portfolio analyst roles at smaller RIAs, family offices, or robo-advisory firms where the path to managing capital is shorter. A documented investment thesis, a personal portfolio with clear process notes, and passing CFA Level I all compensate for a shorter resume when you apply.
What does the portfolio manager interview process look like?
The process typically runs three to five rounds. An initial screen covers background and career narrative, followed by a technical round testing valuation, risk concepts, and portfolio construction logic. Most firms then assign a take-home or live pitch exercise where you present a long or short idea with full analysis. Final rounds involve meeting senior investment staff or the committee that oversees the strategy you would run.
Where can I find and apply to portfolio manager jobs?
You can find and apply to portfolio 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 background and experience level, then apply directly to each opening that fits.
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