ZipRecruiter

Log In

2

Entry Level Portfolio Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

Work With Elevation

Account Manager Entry Level

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

Account Manager | Entry Level Sales At Elevation, our clients use our portfolio of sales solutions, including our systems and processes, to help grow their customer base. As a Sales Account Manager ...

New

US Energy Company

Entry Level Account Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$45K - $54K/yr

... portfolio. We are opening 5 more national offices by the end of 2027- each run by a manager who ... entry level sales position and progressed through our training into management. We find that ...

US Energy Company

Entry Level Account Manager

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$43K - $52K/yr

... portfolio. We are opening 5 more national offices by the end of 2027- each run by a manager who ... entry level sales position and progressed through our training into management. We find that ...

US Energy Company

Entry Level Account Manager

Naperville, IL · On-site

$43K - $52K/yr

... portfolio. We are opening 5 more national offices by the end of 2027- each run by a manager who ... entry level sales position and progressed through our training into management. We find that ...

US Energy Company

Entry Level Account Manager

Chicago, IL

$45K - $54K/yr

... portfolio. We are opening 5 more national offices by the end of 2027- each run by a manager who ... entry level sales position and progressed through our training into management. We find that ...

US Energy Company

Entry Level Account Manager

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$43K - $52K/yr

... portfolio. We are opening 5 more national offices by the end of 2027- each run by a manager who ... entry level sales position and progressed through our training into management. We find that ...

Work with Elevation

Be Seen First

Client Representative (Entry Level Sales)

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

... portfolio. The ideal candidate is hard-working, enjoys human interaction, likes to have fun, and ... management. Primary Responsibilities of the Entry Level Client Representative: · Meet with ...

Work with Elevation

Be Seen First

Client Representative (Entry Level Sales)

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

... portfolio. The ideal candidate is hard-working, enjoys human interaction, likes to have fun, and ... management. Primary Responsibilities of the Entry Level Client Representative: · Meet with ...

Redwood Logistics

Entry Level Sales

Chicago, IL

$100/hr

Entry-Level Sales Reports To: Director of Training Location: Chicago, IL Environment: Onsite Status ... Manage Relationships: Serve as a trusted point of contact for your account portfolio, ensuring ...

Redwood Logistics

Entry Level Sales

Chicago, IL

$100/hr

Entry-Level Sales Reports To: Director of Training Location: Chicago, IL Environment: Onsite Status ... Manage Relationships: Serve as a trusted point of contact for your account portfolio, ensuring ...

Redwood Logistics

Entry Level Sales

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100/hr

Entry-Level Sales Reports To: Director of Training Location: Chicago, IL Environment: Onsite Status ... Manage Relationships: Serve as a trusted point of contact for your account portfolio, ensuring ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsPortfolio JobsEntry Level Portfolio Manager JobsEntry Level Portfolio Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

Entry Level Portfolio Manager information

See Chicago, IL salary details

$38.1K

$103.6K

$193.3K

How much do entry level portfolio manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level portfolio manager in Chicago, IL is $103,565.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $134,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level portfolio manager do?

An Entry Level Portfolio Manager assists in managing investment portfolios by researching market trends, analyzing financial data, and supporting senior portfolio managers in decision-making. They help develop investment strategies, monitor portfolio performance, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of financial markets. It serves as a foundation for advancing to higher-level portfolio management positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level portfolio manager?

To excel as an Entry Level Portfolio Manager, you typically need a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field, along with strong analytical and quantitative skills. Familiarity with financial modeling software, portfolio management systems, and certifications such as CFA Level 1 can be advantageous. Attention to detail, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset are important soft skills in this role. These capabilities enable you to make informed investment decisions, manage client expectations, and work efficiently within a team-driven environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Portfolio Manager jobs in Chicago, IL?

The most popular types of Portfolio Manager jobs in Chicago, IL are:

What are popular job titles related to Entry Level Portfolio Manager jobs in Chicago, IL?

For Entry Level Portfolio Manager jobs in Chicago, IL, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Entry Level Portfolio Manager jobs in Chicago, IL look for?

The top searched job categories for Entry Level Portfolio Manager jobs in Chicago, IL are:

What cities near Chicago, IL are hiring for Entry Level Portfolio Manager jobs?

Cities near Chicago, IL with the most Entry Level Portfolio Manager job openings:

Entry Level Portfolio Manager jobs near you
Infographic showing various Entry Level Portfolio Manager job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,568 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

Summer 2027 Portfolio Management Analyst

Harrison Street

Chicago, IL • On-site

$90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Harrison Street Asset Management ("HSAM") is a leading global alternative investment management firm focused on real estate, infrastructure, and credit strategies across North America and Europe. Headquartered in Chicago, Toronto, and London with offices across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, the firm has over $108 billion in assets under management on behalf of institutional investors and registered investment advisors globally.
Founded on a culture of innovation, HSAM is an early mover in alternative real estate and mid-market infrastructure. Today, the firm's global team, consisting of more than 520 professionals, is committed to creating long-term value through deep sector expertise and forward-thinking strategies.
Candidates should be dependable, self-starters, and have a strong desire to learn and problem solve. Candidates should possess broad-based analytical skills and have knowledge of and/or the desire to learn the following: accounting concepts and financial statements, large amounts of work in Excel including working with models, ability to manipulate large data sets, and superior written and oral communication skills. The individual must be able to effectively allocate time between multiple immediate, short and medium-term tasks, changing priorities, strict deadlines and provide analytical support for multiple people within management.
Responsibilities:
  • Overall financial analysis responsibilities for the Portfolio Management group;

  • Update and maintain portfolio financial projection models to calculate and project fund level cash

flows and returns;
  • Maintain Portfolio investment and diversification summary for presentation to the firm's

Investment Committee;
  • Monitor Fund level financial performance to identify and communicate opportunities and threats;

  • Coordinate and assist in the completion of material for quarterly and annual investor reporting,

  • Advisory Committee Meetings, webinars, and various internal reporting;

  • Assist in the establishment of fund and asset level KPIs and track performance;

  • Assist the portfolio management team's efforts toward the implementation of a firmwide data

platform by validating historical and new data
  • Analyze sector, strategy and partner performance;

  • Analyze the financial impact of proposed capital events (sales, refinances, etc.) to the fund

performance;
  • Work closely with Acquisitions and Asset Management to incorporate new investments into the

  • Funds and monitor on-going asset level performance;

  • Participate in the annual business planning and valuation process;

  • Coordinate with Client Services and Marketing and Accounting groups to processes and respond

to investor requests;
  • Utilize third party applications (Yardi, Chatham, Argus, etc.) for data collection and analysis;

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or work experience in real estate and/or finance preferred;

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling;

  • Core knowledge of real estate principles, finance and accounting;

  • High attention to detail, organized, and self-directed individual eager to learn;

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Entry level position, but previous real estate analysis experience is a plus

$90,000 - $90,000 a year
For Illinois Only: The expected base salary for this position is $90,000. Actual salaries may vary based on a number of factors, including skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to base salary, total compensation at Harrison Street includes a generous discretionary bonus, along with a comprehensive range of benefits - including medical, financial, and wellness programs - designed to support our employees both professionally and personally.
Harrison Street is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
If you require accessibility assistance applying for open positions, please contact our ADA Accessible Line at (312) 920-0500 or [email protected]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Harrison Street does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Harrison Street will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Harrison Street.

Apply