Who You'll Work With:
We are looking for a Portfolio Implementation Associate to join our Private Client PMG team in Nashville, TN.
Private Client PMG supports the implementation of our private client accounts. The Private Client product suite is becoming more complex and we are looking to grow our team to support this. The associate will gain an understanding of private wealth management and the customization we provide our clients to meet their financial goals such as tax aware investing and wealth planning.
What You'll Do:
The Portfolio Management Group (“PMG”) is responsible for portfolio implementation and supports the global portfolio management teams by authorizing and implementing portfolio decisions, and serving as the contact point with the trading desks, operations and sales teams. Functions may include portfolio construction, monitoring asset exposures and allocations, managing client specific requests, tax management, monitoring pre-trade client guideline compliance and exception resolution. Portfolio Implementation Associates initiate trades and monitor the portfolios on an ongoing basis. Portfolio Implementation Associates develop a deep understanding of AB’s investment products and operational policies and procedures.
Specific Responsibilities will include:
Implementing investment decisions for individual equity accounts
Day to day monitoring of portfolio positioning, trade executions, cash management and compliance with client guidelines
Addressing client requests and managing events throughout the client’s life cycle, such as cash flows, transitions, and account openings and closings. Private Client PMG manages hundreds of transactions per week and the PIA is responsible for contributing to this volume.
Liaising with other departments internally, including Senior Portfolio Managers, Research Analysts, Legal/Compliance, Sales/Marketing, Trading, and Investment Operations/Accounting
Project-based initiatives related to trade implementation product design and process improvement
What We're Looking For:
An interest in the financial markets, industry regulations and portfolio management
Detail-oriented with strong quantitative and analytical skills that can be leveraged to evaluate portfolios
The ability to prioritize, multitask and work effectively with a team in a deadline-driven environment
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate and build relationships with teams throughout the organization
An ability to think holistically, understand end-to-end processes and reconsider the status quo
A proactive and inquisitive approach toward new challenges and problem-solving
Candidates should be top academic performers, be interested in the investment management industry and meet the following criteria:
Bachelor’s degree candidates in business, finance, economics, math, computer science, engineering, or liberal arts
Has 1-3 years of wealth management or financial operations experience
Previous experience with US Equity operational product design a plus
Candidates must be able to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship (now or in the future)
About AB
We are a leading global investment management firm offering high-quality research and diversified investment services to institutional clients, retail investors, and private-wealth clients in major markets around the globe. With over 4,000 employees across 57 locations operating in 26 countries and jurisdictions, our ambition is simple: to be the most trusted investment firm in the world. We realize that it's our people who give us a competitive advantage and drive success in the market, and our goal is to create an inclusive culture that rewards hard work.
Our culture of intellectual curiosity and collaboration creates an environment where you can thrive and do your best work. Whether you're producing thought-provoking research, identifying compelling investment opportunities, infusing new technologies into our business or providing thoughtful advice to our clients, we are fully invested in you. If you're ready to challenge your limits and empower your career, join us!
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, math, computer science, engineering, or liberal arts
- 1-3 years of wealth management or financial operations experience
- Previous experience with US Equity operational product design
AllianceBernstein Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with employer match and zero-fee management, plus an employee stock purchase plan and charitable contribution matching. These features form a strong pillar of the total rewards offering.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings extend beyond standard PTO to include paid volunteer time, sabbaticals, and periodic 'refresher' vacation. These provisions support work–life balance.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Workplace perks include free lunches, free snacks, subsidized meals, and company-sponsored events alongside pretax commuter programs. Wellness resources such as fitness centers, wellness groups, and EAP access add day-to-day value.
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What We Do
AllianceBernstein (AB) is a leading global investment management firm that offers high-quality research and diversified investment services to institutional investors, individuals, and private wealth clients in major world markets. We are one of the largest investment management firms in the world, with more than $500 billion in assets under management. We foster a diverse, connected, collaborative culture that encourages different ways of thinking and differentiated insights. We embrace innovation to address increasingly complex investing challenges. And we pursue responsibility at all levels of the firm—from how we work and act to the solutions we design for clients.
