Portfolio Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

Portfolio Manager jobs in Massachusetts are in strong demand, concentrated in asset management, investment banking, wealth advisory, and institutional finance, with openings for candidates at every level from associate analyst through senior portfolio manager. Boston, Cambridge, and Worcester are the primary hiring centers, anchored by major employers including Fidelity Investments, State Street, and MFS Investment Management. The most sought-after specialties in Massachusetts are fixed income portfolio management, equity analysis, and multi-asset strategy. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles45
Top employerRockland Trust Company
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring18
Work type38% Hybrid
Top industryInvestment

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Ryder System
Associate Manager Real Estate Portfolio - REMOTE
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Ryder System
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Associate Manager Real Estate Portfolio - REMOTE
Ryder System
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Operations
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
$55k - $75k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in finance

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Greentown Labs
Portfolio Development Manager
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Greentown Labs
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Portfolio Development Manager
Greentown Labs
Somerville, Massachusetts
Business Development
Customer Success
Program Management
Project Management
$70k - $78k/yr
On-Site
2-10

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Harvard University
Senior Research Portfolio Manager
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Harvard University
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Senior Research Portfolio Manager
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Business Operations
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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MutualOne Bank
VP, Senior Portfolio Manager
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MutualOne Bank
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VP, Senior Portfolio Manager
MutualOne Bank
Framingham, Massachusetts
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$144k - $225k/yr
Bachelor's degree in finance
51-200

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Multifamily Property Manager (Head of Portfolio) - Boston, MA
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Multifamily Property Manager (Head of Portfolio) - Boston, MA
Charlesgate Property Management
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$90k - $110k/yr
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Portfolio Manager Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Boston
23 jobs
Cambridge
3 jobs
Waltham
2 jobs
Brockton
2 jobs
Auburn
1 job
Lowell
1 job
Woburn
1 job
Bedford
1 job
Everett
1 job

Portfolio Manager Job Market in Massachusetts

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

Who's Hiring

Rockland Trust Company
Rockland Trust Company3 open roles
Citizens
Citizens2 open roles
MassMutual
MassMutual2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Investment & Asset Management
  • Banking & Financial Services

What Massachusetts Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in portfolio manager jobs across Massachusetts.

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related quantitative field required
  • CFA designation or active progress toward charterholder status strongly preferred
  • Three or more years of investment analysis or portfolio construction experience
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Bloomberg terminal and portfolio management software
  • Strong understanding of risk management frameworks and regulatory compliance standards
  • Series 65 or Series 66 license required for roles involving investment advisory services

Portfolio Manager Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a portfolio manager in Massachusetts?

Most portfolio managers in Massachusetts start with a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field, then build experience in investment analysis or research before moving into a portfolio management role. Massachusetts does not require a state-issued portfolio manager license, but roles at registered investment advisers typically require a Series 65 or Series 66 license administered through FINRA. The CFA designation is the most widely recognized professional credential among Massachusetts employers and significantly strengthens candidacy at the institutional level.

Which companies hire portfolio managers in Massachusetts?

Employers hiring portfolio managers in Massachusetts right now include Rockland Trust Company, Citizens, and MassMutual, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Massachusetts is one of the most concentrated asset management markets in the country, with a dense cluster of institutional investors, mutual fund companies, and wealth management firms headquartered primarily in and around Boston.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most portfolio manager jobs?

Boston, Cambridge, and Waltham have the most portfolio manager openings in Massachusetts. Boston dominates due to its concentration of mutual fund giants, hedge funds, and institutional asset managers headquartered in the Financial District and Back Bay, while Cambridge draws roles tied to endowment management and fintech, and Worcester reflects demand from regional banks and independent wealth advisory firms serving central Massachusetts.

Are there remote portfolio manager jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes, and more than many finance roles, since portfolio management work is largely analytical and desk-based. About 73% of portfolio manager openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting a shift that began during the pandemic and has held at larger asset managers. Research-heavy and quantitative strategy roles tend to have the most remote flexibility, while client-facing wealth management positions typically require in-person presence.

How can I get hired as a portfolio manager in Massachusetts with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through an investment analyst or research associate role, which many Boston-area asset managers including Fidelity Investments and State Street fill through structured analyst programs that accept recent graduates. Firms like Wellington Management and Putnam Investments have historically run rotational programs that lead into portfolio support functions. Building a CFA candidacy early, constructing a sample portfolio with documented rationale, and pursuing internships at Massachusetts-based registered investment advisers all strengthen a profile for candidates without direct experience.

Where can I find and apply to portfolio manager jobs in Massachusetts?

You can find and apply to portfolio manager jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings across asset managers, wealth advisory firms, banks, and institutional investors. Find roles that fit your experience and specialization and apply directly to each employer through the listings.

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