From investment adviser to investment manager
13 of the 29 essential skills of a investment manager are already essential for a investment adviser — about 45% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from investment adviser in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 13
- skills carry over
- 16
- would be new
- 45%
- of the target job covered
- 29
- essential skills of a investment manager
What a investment manager does
Investment managers administer the portfolio of investments that a company has. They perform close follow up of the investments looking for the most profitable solutions represented in financial products or securities. They analyse behaviour in financial markets, interests rates, and the companies' position in order to advise on risks and profitability for the client.
What carries over
13 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
What would be new
16 skillsEssential for a investment manager and not for a investment adviser. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- analyse business plans
- analyse financial performance of a company
- corporate social responsibility
- develop investment portfolio
- enforce financial policies
- financial analysis
- financial management
- financial statements
- follow company standards
- investment analysis
- liaise with financiers
- liaise with managers
- manage securities
- public offering
- strive for company growth
- trade securities
Other moves from investment adviser
2 roles- investment analyst12 skills in common
- securities analyst12 skills in common
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a investment manager?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.