Full-Time

Associate – Alternative Credit Asset Management

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Ares Management

Ares Management

1,001-5,000 employees

Global alternative investment management firm

Venture Capital
Financial Services
Real Estate

Compensation Overview

$120k - $145kAnnually

+ Bonus

Junior, Mid

New York, NY, USA + 1 more

More locations: Atlanta, GA, USA

Category
Asset Management
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Financial analysis
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree required or international equivalent in Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance or related field
  • Strong intellect with solid communication, quantitative, financial and analytical skills
  • 2+ year of finance or accounting experience with exposure to structured finance/securitization preferred
  • Advanced MS Excel modeling skills (index + match, macros, and array formulas)
  • Intermediate MS PowerPoint skills
  • Self-motivated and driven; ability to work effectively in a collegial, fast moving, demanding, and dynamic environment
  • Creative problem solver
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Impeccable integrity and trustworthiness
Responsibilities
  • Monitor portfolio of private investments
  • Provide support to rest of the deal team with assigned investments
  • General asset management including confirming fundings, processing monthly settlements, valuations, and other asset-level reporting
  • Frequent communication with portfolio companies
  • Develop and run complex models for valuation and reporting purposes
  • Perform mark-to-market valuations
  • Analyzing asset-level trends and metrics
Desired Qualifications
  • 2+ year of finance or accounting experience with exposure to structured finance/securitization preferred

Ares Management is a global investment manager that specializes in alternative investments across various asset classes, including credit, private equity, real estate, and infrastructure. The company offers investment solutions to a wide range of clients, such as institutional investors, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals, providing both primary and secondary investment opportunities. Ares Management's approach focuses on generating consistent returns by adapting to different market conditions and leveraging a collaborative investment strategy. Unlike many traditional investment firms, Ares emphasizes providing flexible capital to support businesses and create value for stakeholders and communities. The company earns revenue through management fees, performance fees, and investment income from its managed funds.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$3.2B

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1997

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for private credit solutions amid tightening bank lending standards.
  • Growing interest in infrastructure investments driven by global sustainable energy initiatives.
  • Rising popularity of secondary private equity markets for liquidity and diversification.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in alternative credit space may lead to strategic shifts.
  • Real estate acquisitions expose Ares to market fluctuations and property management challenges.
  • Collaboration with Blackstone on Odevo deal could lead to financial exposure risks.

What makes Ares Management unique

  • Ares Management offers diverse investment solutions across credit, private equity, and real estate.
  • The company provides flexible capital to support businesses and create stakeholder value.
  • Ares Management leverages a collaborative investment approach to generate consistent returns.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefits

Mental Health Support

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

New Parent Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Education Sponsorship Program

Matching Gift Program

Wellness Program

Flexible Work Hours

Hybrid Work Options