Portfolio Manager Jobs in Houston, TX
Portfolio Manager jobs in Houston are concentrated in the Energy Corridor, Galleria, and Downtown financial district, with strong demand across wealth management, investment banking, and the city's deep energy sector. Leading employers hiring right now include Huntington Bank, Zions Bancorporation, and Deloitte. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Summary:
Working with minimal supervision, the Commercial Portfolio Manager-Senior is responsible for managing assigned portfolio(s) and providing support to Commercial group leader(s), Regional Credit Officer, and Relationship Manager team (RM’s) in the areas of credit underwriting, portfolio management, compliance, and monitoring of new and existing loans and customer relationships within the portfolio. Will manage moderately complex loan portfolio.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manages a moderately complex portfolio of commercial loans and customers in partnership with the assigned relationship manager, group leader, Regional Credit Officer and other stakeholders.
- Service, deepen, and retain assigned profitable customer relationships by proactively evaluating and mitigating associated business risks and opportunities. Optimize customer relationships working directly with Relationship Managers to grow fees, deposits, and portfolio revenue.
- Own primary responsibility for the credit quality and monitoring of Commercial portfolio risks. Will be responsible for risk rating new credits and ongoing updating of risk grades in assigned portfolio. Responsible for underwriting quality, portfolio administration, and ongoing credit quality of assigned portfolio.
- Effectively present proposed credit actions in written analysis document and as necessary, verbally to Senior Loan Committee.
- Conduct portfolio reviews with senior management and analyze existing portfolio to identify trends and opportunities.
- Mentors Credit Analysts and junior Portfolio Managers to develop required competencies and experience.
- Performs all other duties assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
- Four-year college degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics
- 4+ years of relevant commercial/middle market credit analysis experience or underwriting experience with deals with large exposures and complex loans.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Understanding and utilization of credit skills for credit decision making, monitoring, and managing of a credit through repayment.
- Strong analytical ability and an understanding of the analysis of commercial financials.
- Thorough knowledge of the state and federal laws and compliance regulations for commercial loans.
- Ability to work under critical time constraints. Strong time management and organizational skills and the ability to perform highly detailed and accurate work on multiple, concurrent tasks.
- A high level of verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey credit worthiness and recommendations.
- Thorough knowledge of various software programs including Word and Excel, and the ability to quickly learn additional systems/software.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- MBA in Finance or Accounting.
- Formal credit training.
Exempt Status: Yes
Workplace Type:
Office
Our Approach to Office Workplace Type
Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We’re combining the best of both worlds: in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.
Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Note to Agency Recruiters: Huntington Bank will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. All unsolicited resumes sent to any Huntington Bank colleagues, directly or indirectly, will be considered Huntington Bank property. Recruiting agencies must have a valid, written and fully executed Master Service Agreement and Statement of Work for consideration.
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Who's Hiring
- Huntington Bank3

- Zions Bancorporation3

- Deloitte2

- Associated Banc-Corp2

- Citi1

Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services11
- Investment & Asset Management5
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Energy2
- Accounting & Auditing2
Portfolio Manager Jobs in Houston: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a portfolio manager job in Houston?
Target Houston's three dominant hiring pockets: the wealth management firms and private banks clustered in the Galleria and Post Oak corridor, the investment offices and insurance asset managers Downtown, and the corporate treasury and energy-sector investment teams along the Energy Corridor. Candidates who combine CFA credentials with demonstrated fixed-income or commodities experience stand out in a market where energy-related assets are a consistent theme across employer types.
Which companies hire portfolio managers in Houston?
Employers hiring portfolio managers in Houston right now include Huntington Bank, Zions Bancorporation, and Deloitte, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Houston's hiring mix is broad, ranging from regional wealth management boutiques and independent registered investment advisers in the Galleria area to large energy firms and multinational banks managing commodity-linked portfolios Downtown.
Are there remote portfolio manager jobs in Houston?
Yes, though availability depends heavily on the role type. Analytical and multi-asset allocation positions are more remote-friendly than client-facing wealth management or trading-desk roles, which typically require an on-site presence. About 18% of portfolio manager openings tied to Houston are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with the highest remote share found in quantitative and model-driven positions rather than relationship-intensive private client roles.
How can I get a portfolio manager job in Houston with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Houston is through an analyst or associate role inside one of the city's regional wealth management firms or bank trust departments, particularly those in the Galleria corridor that run structured rotational programs. Energy sector treasury teams also hire financial analysts who build portfolio exposure from within. A CFA Level I pass and demonstrated Excel or Bloomberg modeling skills consistently move candidates ahead of the queue with Houston employers at the early career stage.
Which industries hire the most portfolio managers in Houston?
The sectors hiring the most portfolio managers in Houston are Banking & Financial Services, Investment & Asset Management, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Houston's economy amplifies demand in these areas because the city's outsized energy and petrochemical industry generates significant corporate treasury activity, while a growing concentration of family offices and wealth management firms serving energy-sector wealth creates sustained openings across investment management.
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