Associate, Portfolio Analytics

Ares Management Corporation • New York, NY

1d • $100,000 - $120,000

About The Position

The Ares Secondaries team specializes in secondary market transactions of private equity, real estate, credit, and infrastructure investments with AUM of approximately $42 billion as of December 31, 2025. The team is currently looking to hire an Associate, Portfolio Analytics in our West Hartford, CT or NY location to join our dynamic Finance team of approximately 60 professionals located across our West Hartford, CT, Boston, MA and New York, NY locations. The ideal candidate will possess investment analysis, accounting, or private equity / fund of funds experience with a basic understanding of fund reporting, basic partnership accounting, and performance metrics. This role will require a dynamic, adaptive, and agile hands-on professional who enjoys a fast-paced rapidly growing environment.

Requirements

• Approximately 2-3 years’ experience in investment analysis, accounting, or related field
• Strong record of academic achievement and will be self-motivated
• Ability to work both independently and as a productive member of a team
• Strong financial analysis, writing and presentation skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Strong work ethic, detail oriented and strong organization skills
• Minimum GPA of 3.4
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Responsibilities

• Work with investment professionals to assist in portfolio monitoring
• Perform detailed analysis of quarterly investment report valuations, including diversification metrics as well as valuation gains and losses
• Prepare support for quarterly investor reports, as well as performance returns at a portfolio and fund level (TWR, IRR, Multiples, etc.)
• Prepare analysis of valuation changes and drivers across portfolio investments
• Prepare quarterly investor reports with supporting schedules and documentation
• Process investment amendments/consents with investment professionals
• Provide data to Investor Relations as part of investor presentations and fundraising efforts

Benefits

• Ares U.S. Core Benefits include 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), and Commuter Benefits plan for parking and transit.
• Ares offers a number of additional benefits including access to a world-class medical advisory team, a mental health app that includes coaching, therapy and psychiatry, a 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, and much more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level