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Director, Portfolio Operations (multi-family)

Ridgewood, NJ · On-site

$185 - $205/hr

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Director, Portfolio Operations (multi-family) SDK Apartments SM is seeking a full-time Director of Operations to provide strategic oversight and operational optimization for a geographically diverse ...

Director, Portfolio Operations (multi-family)

Ridgewood, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

SDK ApartmentsSM is seeking a full-time Director of Operations to provide strategic oversight and operational optimization for a geographically diverse, multi-asset-class portfolio of multifamily ...

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The Associate Director of R&D Portfolio Operations & Insights will drive the design, standardization, and continuous improvement of portfolio management processes across the R&D organization. This ...

Director of Portfolio Operations

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$140 - $160/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

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The Director of Portfolio Operations is responsible for developing and managing strategic relationships with key national accounts. This role involves driving sales growth, ensuring customer ...

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Director of Portfolio Operations

New York, NY

$140K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Director of Portfolio Operations is responsible for developing and managing strategic relationships with key national accounts. This role involves driving sales growth, ensuring customer ...

Director of Portfolio Operations

Manhattan, NY

$140K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Director of Portfolio Operations is responsible for developing and managing strategic relationships with key national accounts. This role involves driving sales growth, ensuring customer ...

Portfolio Operations Specialist

Boston, MA · On-site

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... the POM or Director; and maintaining accurate records in the designated system of record ... Portfolio Operations leadership, Transformation, and Data/Systems teams to strengthen data ...

Portfolio Operations Specialist

Boston, MA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Retirement

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... the POM or Director; and maintaining accurate records in the designated system of record ... Portfolio Operations leadership, Transformation, and Data/Systems teams to strengthen data ...

The Director of Portfolio Operations is responsible for providing the overall vision, planning, direction, and control to assigned units for a geographic district normally generating $12-30M+ in ...

The Portfolio Group, under the Workplace Experience Group umbrella, delivers seamless experiences ... Leadership - Establish overall ownership and accountability of operational management and financial ...

Account Director, Portfolio

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

ACCOUNT DIRECTOR - PORTFOLIO TEAM: THE KITCHEN NORTH AMERICA LOCATION: CHICAGO (HYBRID) At The ... Strong financial stewardship and operational discipline across complex programs. * A team that runs ...

ACCOUNT DIRECTOR - PORTFOLIO TEAM: THE KITCHEN NORTH AMERICA LOCATION: CHICAGO (HYBRID) At The ... Strong financial stewardship and operational discipline across complex programs. * A team that runs ...

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How much do director portfolio operations jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for director portfolio operations in the United States is $107,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director portfolio operations?

To thrive as a Director of Portfolio Operations, you need expertise in portfolio management, strategic planning, and financial analysis, often supported by an advanced degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools, financial modeling software, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is typically required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure effective oversight of multiple projects, alignment with organizational goals, and maximized portfolio value.

How does a director portfolio operations typically collaborate with investment teams and portfolio company leadership?

A Director of Portfolio Operations serves as a crucial bridge between the investment teams and the leadership of portfolio companies. They work closely with investment professionals to identify operational improvement opportunities and then partner with portfolio company executives to implement strategic initiatives. This role often involves facilitating best practice sharing across the portfolio, aligning KPIs, and coordinating cross-functional projects. Effective communication and stakeholder management are key, as the Director must balance the priorities of both investors and company management to drive value creation.

What is the difference between Director Portfolio Operations vs Portfolio Manager?

AspectDirector Portfolio OperationsPortfolio Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree, often an MBA, with extensive experience in operations or financeUsually holds a bachelor's degree, with certifications like CFA or CFP often preferred
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple portfolios, manages teams, and develops operational strategiesFocuses on managing specific investment portfolios, analyzing assets, and making investment decisions
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in financial services, asset management, and investment firmsWidely used in asset management, investment firms, and financial institutions

While both roles involve managing investment assets, the Director Portfolio Operations focuses on overseeing operational processes and team management across portfolios, whereas the Portfolio Manager concentrates on selecting and managing individual investments within a portfolio.

What is a director portfolio operations?

A Director of Portfolio Operations is a senior executive responsible for overseeing the operational performance and value creation initiatives across a portfolio of companies, often within a private equity or investment firm. They work closely with portfolio company leaders to implement best practices, drive operational improvements, and ensure alignment with the firm’s strategic goals. Their role typically involves analyzing operational metrics, identifying growth opportunities, and supporting management teams to enhance efficiency and profitability. Directors of Portfolio Operations are vital in maximizing returns on investments by ensuring each portfolio company operates at its highest potential.
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Infographic showing various Director Portfolio Operations job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,680 per year, or $51.8 per hour.

Managing Director - Portfolio Operations & Value Creation

InforCapital

Dallas, TX • On-site

$200 - $300/hr

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# Managing Director – Portfolio Operations & Value CreationEast 57th Street PartnersManaging DirectorPrivate EquityFull-timeLocationDallas, United StatesDate PostedJune 21, 2026RegionTexasStay ahead of the marketGet instant notifications when new job openings matching "Private Equity / Managing Director jobs in Dallas, United States" are published.## About This RoleA growing middle-market private equity firm is seeking a Managing Director of Portfolio Operations & Value Creation, based in the Dallas-Fort Worth or Austin metro area (hybrid). The search is being conducted by East 57th Street Partners on behalf of the firm.This senior executive will partner directly with portfolio company CEOs, Presidents, CFOs, and Board-level leadership to drive operational improvements and maximize investment returns across the firm's portfolio. The Managing Director bridges investment strategy and operational execution, ensuring portfolio companies achieve both short-term performance objectives and long-term value creation goals.Key responsibilities include developing and overseeing value creation plans focused on revenue growth, EBITDA expansion, working capital optimization, and organizational scalability. The role involves assisting management teams with strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, KPI development, and operational execution, while serving as a Board observer or Board member for select portfolio investments.The ideal candidate is a seasoned operator with a strong finance background who has successfully led businesses through growth, transformation, acquisitions, and value creation phases. Experience as a senior executive at a PE-backed company or in a portfolio operations role at a private equity firm is strongly preferred.Compensation includes a competitive base salary, annual performance bonus, and carried interest / equity participation.Apply for this Position #J-18808-Ljbffr