Full-Time

Associate – DEI Business and Investment Process

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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

$100k - $120kAnnually

+ Bonus

Mid, Senior

New York, NY, USA

Category
Corporate Finance
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Passion for DEI, ESG, and/or impact investing, with an entry level understanding of (or strong appetite to learn about) DEI data, frameworks, reporting, and industry best practices
  • Minimum 4 years of work experience in a professional work environment
  • Strong proficiency in PowerPoint and Word; proficiency in Excel
  • Requires strong work ethic, flexibility, excellent communication, writing and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and written / verbal communication skills, including synthesizing research and concepts into actionable insights and investor-facing deliverables in a timely manner
  • Comfort navigating ambiguity
  • Team-oriented and organized, with the proven ability to proactively manage multiple projects with a broad range of stakeholders to deliver results in a dynamic environment
  • Accountable, with a strong sense of ownership and attention to detail
  • A self-directed individual with a can-do attitude, willing to work in an energetic, collaborative, and fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
  • Support management of DEI Champions to drive action and accountability on our DEI objectives
  • Support DEI engagements with portfolio companies, investment professionals, clients and external stakeholders as needed
  • Lead creation of internal / external materials for board presentations, DEI B&IP workstreams, and client meetings
  • Conduct benchmarking analysis and action plans for Ares’ improvements in DEI integration
  • Conduct research and communicate findings on industry trends and frameworks, in addition to ad hoc deep-dive research topics
  • Support the maintenance and enhancement of Ares’ DEI capabilities, including staying abreast of industry trends and regulations, and engaging with industry associations
  • Manage operational responsibilities for the pillar including preparation and minutes for key meetings
  • Partner with the DEI team to develop resources and support other special projects as needed
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience in Financial Services, Consulting or Impact Investing is preferred
  • Prior experience with data analytics and data visualization is 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

$4.1B

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1997

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What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for digital identity solutions presents growth opportunities for Ares Management.
  • Strategic investment in Your.World highlights potential in online enterprise solutions.
  • Appointment of Kevin Alexander strengthens leadership in alternative credit, enhancing investment strategies.

What critics are saying

  • Competition in digital identity verification could impact Ares Management's investment in ID.me.
  • Regulatory scrutiny in Europe may affect growth of Ares' investment in Your.World.
  • Seasonal dependency in winter sports could affect returns from The Snow League investment.

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