Associate, Credit, US Direct Lending
Ares Management · New York, NY · 4 days ago
HybridOTHR$130k–$175k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Performing detailed financial and market analysis that forms the basis for decisions on new debt and/or equity investments of the firm
- Screwing new investment opportunities
- Preparing various complex excel financial models including cash flow analysis, debt sizing and structuring
- Preparing investment committee memos
- Analyzing investment performance including maintaining and updating investment valuations and financial models as well as keeping track of relevant current market activities
- Preparing quarterly portfolio reports summarizing changes in performance and updating forecasts
- Aiding in investment closings
- Meting with management teams and sponsors when assessing new investment opportunities and monitoring the existing portfolio
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent required
- Minimum of 1.5 years of relevant investment banking or principal investing experience by the start date
- Strong intellect with solid quantitative, financial and analytical skills
- Advanced MS Excel modeling skills (v-lookup, macros, pivot tables) and 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
Pay
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $130,000.00 - $175,000.00. Total compensation may also include a discretionary performance-based bonus.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision plans
- 401(k) program with company match
- Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)
- Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSA) with company contribution
- Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Short-Term Disability (STD) insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Commuter Benefits plan for parking and transit
Additional Benefits
- Access to a world-class medical advisory team
- Mental health app that includes coaching, therapy and psychiatry
- Mindfulness and wellbeing app
- Financial wellness benefit that includes access to a financial advisor
- New parent leave
- Reproductive and adoption assistance
- Emergency backup care
- Matching gift program
- Education sponsorship program