Occupation information for Investment Fund Managers District Of Columbia

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Typical education needed for entry: Bachelor's degree

Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: 5 years or more work experience

Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation: No on-the-job training

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• Manage investment funds to maximize return on client investments.
• Select specific investments or investment mixes for purchase by an investment fund.
• Monitor financial or operational performance of individual investments to ensure portfolios meet risk goals.
• Select or direct the execution of trades.
• Develop or implement fund investment policies or strategies.
• Perform or evaluate research, such as detailed company or industry analyses, to inform financial forecasting, decision making, or valuation.
• Present investment information, such as product risks, fees, or fund performance statistics.
• Develop, implement, or monitor security valuation policies.
• Meet with investors to determine investment goals or to discuss investment strategies.
• Attend investment briefings or consult financial media to stay abreast of relevant investment markets.

Tools:

• Desktop computers
• Notebook computers
• Personal computers
• Special purpose telephones
• Teleconference equipment

Technology:

• Analytical or scientific software
• Business intelligence and data analysis software
• Data base user interface and query software
• Enterprise resource planning ERP software
• Financial analysis software

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