Who Works Where? | Chief Investment Officer


Financial Planning & Analyst

Financial Advisor / Financial Planner

Product Specialist / Manager

Corporate Development & Strategy

Source: CFA Program Candidate Survey – May 2024


Desired Next Job of CFA Charter Holders by Title

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Source: CFA Institute survey


Titles of CAIA Holders Worldwide













Global AMRS APAC EMEA
Portfolio Manager Portfolio Manager Director Portfolio Manager
Director Managing Director Portfolio Manager Director
Managing Director Director Vice President Managing Director
Vice President Vice President Managing Director Analyst
Analyst CIO Associate Investment Manager
Associate Partner Analyst Associate
Partner Principal Manager CEO
CIO Associate Executive Director Sr. Portfolio Manager
Executive Director Analyst Sr. Manager Executive Director
CEO Sr. Vice President Investment Analyst Vice President

Source: CAIA Association data through June 23, 2025.


Asset Classes Managed by CAIA Holders Worldwide

Real Assets – Real Estate

Real Assets – Infrastructure

Real Assets – Natural Resources

Source: CAIA Association data through June 23, 2025.

Real Assets – Real Estate

Real Assets – Infrastructure

Real Assets – Natural Resources

Source: CAIA Association data through June 23, 2025.

Real Assets – Infrastructure

Source: CAIA Association data through June 23, 2025.

Real Assets – Real Estate

Real Assets – Infrastructure

Real Assets – Natural Resources

Source: CAIA Association data through June 23, 2025.

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