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Investment Consultant - Portfolio Manager Specialist

6 days ago• Scottsdale, AZ

The Portfolio Manager Specialist is a senior level position on a FA/PWA team that is responsible for the development, maintenance and oversight of the investment strategy and asset allocation for clients serviced by the team. This role will work within the firm's Portfolio Management program.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Leverage the firm's Portfolio Management ("PM") program to open investment advisory accounts and manage their investment strategy on a discretionary basis
The Portfolio Management program is administered by the Portfolio Management Group ("PMG"), a sub- division of the Consulting Group ("CG")
• Support Financial Advisors in analyzing portfolios and developing advanced PM solutions and strategies based on clients' investment objectives
• Lead meetings to discuss investment strategy options and performance
• Manage client interaction by participating and driving client prospecting and meetings
• Develop and oversee investment functions including, but not limited to the oversight of policies, procedures, reporting and performance metrics via firm approved resources, the development of asset allocation models and implementation of strategy

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• Critically examine and rebalance current portfolio holdings when necessary
• Review and develop recommendations as to the appropriate benchmarks for the current asset allocation

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
• Minimum of bachelor's degree or comparable professional certification required
• 10 or more years of relevant work experience preferred
• Active Series 7, 63 and must maintain investment adviser representative (RA) registration, where required, in their place of business state and any other state(s) where the individual maintains a physical place of business. Additional product licenses may be required
Product and state licenses must be in parallel to Financial Advisors on the Team
• Minimum of 3 years FINRA Registration required, 5 years preferred
• Morgan Stanley PM Certification - If accepted as a candidate for this role, individuals must complete the FA discretionary application and complete the required PM coursework prior to obtaining the designation

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
• Financial industry and product knowledge
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of applicable compliance rules and regulations and firm policies

REPORTS TO:
• Branch Manager or Associate Market Manager

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients - helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that's differentiated - and we've done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

For more information, please visit : https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo .

Client-provided location(s): Scottsdale, AZ
Job ID: Morgan-JR045316
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-10-10T19:13:30

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • FSA
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Return-to-Work Program
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)