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Overview
Asset managers invest client money in financial assets, investment funds or individual portfolios within an agreed investment policy and risk framework.
In job descriptions, look for portfolio development, financial analysis, market trends, risk monitoring, credit ratings, investment policy, client information and financial reporting.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
Asset manager work centers on managing client portfolios inside a defined investment policy and risk framework. The role combines market monitoring, portfolio choices, client information, transaction handling and risk review.
Skills and specializations
Important depth includes financial analysis, portfolio theory, financial statements, market trends, credit ratings, risk management, investment portfolio development and clear communication with clients or managers.
Salary context
Salary context depends on assets under management, client type, investment products, risk authority, reporting demands, transaction responsibility and whether the role includes advisory or portfolio decision rights.
Career paths
Career paths can move toward senior portfolio management, risk management, investment analysis, client advisory, fund operations, financial planning or leadership of an asset management team.
Good to know
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Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
Where might this occupation occur?
This occupation may occur in several kinds of economic activity. Here are some examples and other occupations that may be found in the same areas.
Security and commodity contracts brokerage
This is one example. Other occupations in this activity include stock broker, securities broker and stock trader.
Explore this activityThese examples offer an overview but do not show every economic activity where the occupation may occur.
About this information
The selection is based on how occupations are connected to economic activities in ESCO and NACE. Only a few examples are shown to make the information easier to use. The occupations were selected because they are close in occupation area and important skills. The examples are not a ranking. They do not show where most people work, where demand is highest, or which occupation is best suited to a particular person.
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O*NET relationships
See occupations connected to this ESCO occupation in the official O*NET–ESCO mapping. The relationship type comes from the source and is not a ranking or recommendation.
O*NET relationships: 2
Investment Fund Managers
11-3031.03
Close relationship
The occupations are closely related, but the official mapping does not treat them as exact equivalents.
Open in O*NETPersonal Financial Advisors
13-2052.00
Close relationship
The occupations are closely related, but the official mapping does not treat them as exact equivalents.
Open in O*NETSource and method
These relationships come from the official European Commission O*NET–ESCO crosswalk.
Relationship direction: O*NET occupation to ESCO occupation.
Several O*NET occupations can point to the same ESCO occupation, and one O*NET occupation can point to several ESCO occupations.
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NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
66.12Security and commodity contracts brokerage
Alternative labels
Occupation group
Securities and finance dealers and brokers (3311)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/e20eee17-4876-4f21-a0cb-5d7f40c63cd8 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 3311.1 |
| ISCO group | 3311 |
| Concept type | Occupation |