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Investment manager


An investment manager is responsible for overseeing and managing investment portfolios on behalf of clients or organizations.


They analyze market trends, conduct research on various investment options, develop investment strategies, and continuously monitor and evaluate portfolio performance.


What does a Investment manager do?


  • Portfolio management


  • Research and analysis


  • Performance evaluation on investments


  • Align with stakeholders

  • Asset allocation

 

Example of work as a Investment manager


An investment manager within real estate is contacted by a real estate agent.


The agent has a property she thinks would be relevant for the investment manager's portfolio. The investment manager sets up a meeting with the real estate agent to learn more.


After the meeting he collects all information he can get and discuss the building’s potential with an advisor.


He then moves on to his analysis using all the data to figure out if this is a good investment or not.


In the end he decides against the purchase. His analysis showed better returns on other buildings in his portfolio.


Job in a glance

Relevant skills

  • Analytical mindset

  • Communication skills

  • Problem-solving skills

  • Stakeholder management skills

  • Market research abilities

  • Knowledge of the specific field in which you become an analyst

Search terms

  • Investment Analyst

Where will I work

Pension funds, insurance companies, real estate companies, financial services companies, investment companies, funds


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