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ABOUT THE ROLE:
Acts within established investment policy guidelines to recommend and execute investment programs designed to achieve theobjectivesof a significant volume of client accountsand/or relationships Delivers an exceptional client experience while achieving sales and retention goals.As the Portfolio Manager, primary functionsinclude investment management, clientserviceand support of new business efforts. Client interactions aregenerally limitedto phone,videoand e-mail interactions.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
The responsibilities for this role are below; you may support projects of varying complexity based on skill and organizational priorities.
Client Development:Develop satisfied clients and new sources of asset management revenue through frequent contact withrelationshipsof increasingcomplexity and size.
Business Collaboration:Work with businesspartnersandparticipatein One Bank activities, including One Bank meetings, pre-call planning, and post call follow-up to win new business opportunities, when applicable.
Investment Planning:Consult with clients and advisors to develop investment objectivesand implement a suitable investment plan,maintainingan Investment Policy Statement(IPS)for each client relationship.
Proposal Presentation:Meet with prospects and clients, preparing and presenting proposals for investment management.
Account AdministrationCoordination:Work with Trust and/orAccount Officers to learn the intentions of the trust, IRA, oragency agreement andidentifythe mostappropriate investmentpolicy toaccomplishclientobjectives
Portfolio Management:Invest assets according to investment policy guidelines to deliver a competitive rate of return within the given level of risk and best interest of the client.
Team Engagement:Regularly engage with peers andbusiness partnersto ensure effective communicationregardingclientobjectivesand coordination ofportfolio changes.
Market Awareness:Maintainawareness of new investment strategies,techniquesand products through regular contact with other industry professionals and through internal and external research.
Trend Analysis:Keep informed of market trends and analyze the effect of these trends on clients’investment portfolios.
Policy Compliance:Follow established investment policies and procedures including annual account reviews and working to minimize and/or document exceptions.
Continuous ImprovementSupport efforts to enhance internal processes and contribute to building efficiencies within the team. Share best practices and provide functional and process insights whenappropriate
Talent Development:Assistwith mentoring junior Portfolio Managers and Associate Portfolio Managers and helpfacilitateonboarding and trainingactivities.
Other Duties:Performing other duties as assigned, adapting to new tasks or shifts in priorities as necessary to support your team’s and the company’s mission.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’sdegree;amajor in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration preferred.
Fiveor more years ofprofessionalexperience;money management, investment research or financial services experiencepreferred.
Additionalcredentials such as CFA,CFPor MBA are encouraged.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Qualified candidates willpossessanintermediatedegree ofproficiency(typically from 3+ years of work or practical experience), in:
Communication:Demonstratedstrong interpersonal,writtenand verbal communication skills, and presentation skills.
Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking:Applies strong analytical skills to evaluateinvestment options, solve complex client challenges, and make data-informed decisions.
Strategy Knowledge:Strongknowledge of the firm’s investment strategies, products, and portfolio construction methodologies.
Software Proficiency:Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel PowerPoint , and CoPilot
SKILLS FOR SUCCESS:
Qualified candidates willpossessan intermediatedegree ofproficiency(typically from 3+ years of work or practical experience), across a suite of skills including, but not limited to:
Client Experience:Delivers an exceptional client experience while achieving sales and retention goals.
Team Collaboration:Works effectively with internal and external partners to achieve shared goals and support client needs.
Organization:Demonstratesexceptional organizational skills to manage multiple client accounts and priorities efficiently.
Adaptability:Adapts quickly to changing priorities, market conditions, and client needs with a flexible and proactive approach.
DOING THE RIGHT THING:
Our employees take pride in doing the right thing for customers and colleagues as well as being accountable for risk by openly exchanging ideas and opinions, elevating concerns, and following policies and procedures that protect all our valuable assets — including you.
National Portfolio Manager (II)
At Fifth Third, we understand the importance of recognizing our employees for the role they play in improving the lives of our customers, communities and each other. Our Total Rewards include comprehensive benefits and differentiated compensation offerings to give each employee the opportunity to be their best every day.
The base salary for this position is reflective of the range of salary levels for all roles within this pay grade across the U.S. Individual salaries within this range will vary based on factors such as role, relevant skillset, relevant experience, education and geographic location. In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan, with any such payment based upon company, line of business and/or individual performance.
Our extensive benefits programs are designed to support the individual needs of our employees and their families, encompassing physical, financial, emotional and social well-being. You can learn more about those programs on our 53.com Careers page at: https://www.53.com/content/fifth-third/en/careers/benefits.html or by consulting with your talent acquisition partner.
LOCATION -- Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
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At Fifth Third Bank, everything we do is rooted in our purpose: to improve the lives of our customers and the well-being of our communities. Since our founding in 1858, we’ve been committed to creating a better financial experience by empowering our customers and clients to achieve what matters most.
Our unified strength is grounded in the individual passion and diversity of more than 20,000 employees who work collaboratively to deliver a better tomorrow to everyone we serve. We offer a strong culture, opportunities for growth 401k match, wellness options, comprehensive insurance plans and additional resources you need to build a lasting and rewarding career path here.
Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we are among the largest money managers in the Midwest.
We operate four main businesses—Commercial Banking, Branch Banking, Consumer Lending, and Wealth & Asset Management—and a network of financial centers in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Florida, Tennessee, West Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Consumers also have access to approximately 54,000 Fifth Third fee-free ATMs across the United States.
Fifth Third Bancorp is a diversified financial services company and is the indirect parent company of Fifth Third Bank, National Association, a federally chartered institution.
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