Portfolio Manager - Executive Wealth Services

Bank of America•Florham Park, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us! Job Description: This job is responsible for working with complex, high-net-worth investors to create customized investment strategies in partnership with Senior Managers. Key responsibilities include evaluating, designing, constructing, managing, and monitoring all aspects of discretionary portfolio management including asset allocation, portfolio construction, security/manager selection, trade execution, risk management and compliance, investment reviews, and proactive client communication. Job expectations include helping teams to drive client retention and business development, while mentoring associates.

Requirements

Minimum of 10 years of investment decision making and financial consulting experience working with high-net-worth and ultra-high net worth clients
Has held positions of increasing responsibility with an established and prestigious financial services firm, most likely in a wealth management, private banking and/or trust field
Knowledge of fiduciary and financial products and services through extensive related work experience
Broad-based technical knowledge of investments, tax, legal and operations necessary to service clients
Knowledge of fiduciary standards, principles and applicable laws and regulations usually acquired through training, seminars or law school
Skills and experience in negotiating, delegating, leadership, superior client service and relationship management

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field or equivalent financial services/business experience
Graduate Degree such as MBA or JD preferred
Holds appropriate credentials such as CPA, CFP and/or CFA designation
The ideal candidate will bring an appropriate mix of financial services expertise, management and business development experience
2+ years of Private Bank Experience
Advisory
Client Investments Management
Customer and Client Focus
Investment Management
Presentation Skills
Active Listening
Analytical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Client Experience
Branding
Valuation
Ethics and Practice Standards
Collaboration
Critical Thinking
Data Quality Management
Trading
Written Communications

Responsibilities

Works to understand the client's situation and circumstances to develop and recommend an investment strategy tailored to their unique goals and objectives
Manages all aspects of the client's investment portfolio including asset allocation, portfolio construction, security/manager selection, trade execution, risk management and compliance, and investment reviews
Collaborates with teammates to deliver the bank's full array of integrated solutions, such as equities, fixed income, alternative investments, and Specialty Asset Management as appropriate
Engages with clients to review investment performance and anticipated market changes based on economic and industry analysis
Stays up-to-date on recommendations from the Chief Investment Office, current market conditions, and economic trends to anticipate and mitigate investment risks
Develops meaningful relationships with clients, while demonstrating the highest care, skill, diligence, and ethics

Benefits

This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.
This role is currently benefits eligible.
We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.
Bank of America is committed to help employees through the transition period when they’re displaced as a result of a workforce reduction, realignment or similar measure.

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