Senior Associate, Digital Infrastructure Investments
About The Position
Ares Digital Infrastructure (“ADI”) is part of Ares's Real Assets platform, created to invest in high-quality digital infrastructure assets to support the growth of the ever-expanding global demand for data, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. Ares Digital Infrastructure has built a large portfolio of data center assets globally, recently completing its inaugural US$2.4 billion data center development fund in Japan. ADI is supported by Ada Infrastructure, its wholly-owned global data center operating platform. Ada Infrastructure provides development, leasing, asset management, facilities management, security, and other customer services to ADI’s data center asset portfolio. The team is seeking a Senior Associate in New York who will work closely with the investment team on sourcing, due diligence, and executing investment opportunities. This is an opportunity for a strong performer who has experience with financial analysis and research through other experience.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or international equivalent with excellent academic record
- 3-6 years of investment banking, private equity, principal investing, or consulting experience
- Self-motivated and driven; ability to work effectively in a collegial, fast moving, demanding, dynamic and global business
- Fluent spoken and written communication in English.
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel with strong technical skills and ability to build complex operating models
- Excellent research and due diligence skills with an aptitude for numeracy
- Exceptional interpersonal skills as well as being a team player
- Evidence of intellectual curiosity, creative problem-solving skills, and adaptability
- Solid organizational skills, high attention to detail and ability to prioritize
- Impeccable integrity and trustworthiness
Responsibilities
- Investment research
- Financial analysis, valuation, and modeling
- Industry and competitive analysis
- Business diligence
- Drafting of memoranda for internal and external use
- Conduct research on companies, industries, and asset classes
- Perform all pertinent financial analyses
- Prepare due diligence packs for the investment team, providing relevant, informative analytics, and background research
- Conduct interviews with industry experts
- Prepare written summaries and presentation materials for the investment team
- Build detailed operating models on prospective deals
- Draft information memorandum and marketing materials for the investment team
- Provide overall support to investment team
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
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
