Portfolio Manager

Silvercrest Asset Management; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent asset management firm in New York is seeking a highly experienced Portfolio Manager to create and manage investment portfolios for ultra-high net worth clients. The role involves crafting investment strategies, managing risk, enhancing client relationships, and prospecting for new business. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in the sector, a strong background in fundamental research, and exceptional communication skills. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a client-centric approach in wealth management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience as a Portfolio Manager at an asset management firm.
• Strong, fundamental research background required.
• Demonstrated ability to generate attractive equity portfolio returns.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage investment portfolios for ultra-high net worth investors.
• Invest across various asset classes while managing risk exposures.
• Enhance client relationships and prospect for new business.

Skills

Portfolio management

Equity portfolio returns generation

Fundamental research

Marketing and communication

Team collaboration

Capital market analysis

Detail-oriented organization

Education

10+ years in portfolio management

Job description

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Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC is a leading independent, registered investment advisor offering bespoke asset management and family office services to ultra-high-net-worth families and select institutional investors. Founded in 2002, Silvercrest provides a range of tailored investment strategies and wealth management solutions, specializing in long‑term, customized planning and advisory services. The firm advises on over $35 billion in assets, serving a distinguished clientele including families, endowments, foundations, and other institutional investors. Silvercrest’s client‑centric approach emphasizes personalized solutions underpinned by fiduciary responsibility and rigorous proprietary research.

Job Objective

The portfolio manager will create and manage investment portfolios for our clients. Responsibilities will include crafting investment packages, managing client expectations, and transactions, and achieving our clients' overall investment objectives. A Portfolio Manager will have experience in the financial services or investment sectors and will focus on providing portfolio recommendations to our clients based on in‑depth financial market analyses.

Responsibilities

• Manage assets for ultra‑high net worth investors, family offices, endowments & other institutions
• Invest across a broad range of asset classes, managing risk exposures and actively trading the portfolios
• Manage cash balances, structuring needs, and tax filing & payment for the clients
• Create a succession plan to provide longevity to current senior portfolio managers' clients
• Enhance and provide additional depth to existing client relationships
• Develop trusting relationships with the next generation of Silvercrest clients
• Prospect for new business to build a book of private & institutional clients utilizing a global network
• Aid in centralizing the Portfolio Management team
• Organize all investment team updates to the portfolio management team
• Conceptualize and implement a formal process for constructive collaboration between portfolio management teams
• Centrally prioritize and resolve team‑wide issues
• Demonstrate an in‑depth knowledge of Silvercrest's investment strategies and model mechanics by making complete and thorough recommendations for existing client portfolios proactively based on ongoing monitoring as well as reactively.

Required Experience And Skills

• Minimum 10 years experience as a Portfolio Manager at an asset management firm with a strong, fundamental research background.
• Demonstrated record of generating and marketing attractive equity portfolio returns for clients.
• Proven success across multiple sectors with respect to fundamental research analysis, independent decision making, and analyst leadership.
• Excellent written and oral marketing and communication skills.
• Self‑starter with an entrepreneurial mindset who can retain and generate new business.
• Ability to work in a collegial, team‑oriented environment focused on growing AUM by working with clients to meet their investment objectives.
• Detailed understanding of capital markets.
• Highly organized and detail‑oriented.

Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.