Senior Associate (Workouts/Restructuring), Infrastructure Debt Portfolio Management
About The Position
Over the last 20 years, Ares’ success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values – Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy – and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry. Job Description Ares is seeking a Senior Restructuring Associate for our global Infrastructure Debt Fund. The Senior Associate will be part of the portfolio management team responsible for the control equity positions and workouts/restructurings . The role will provide the Senior Associate with significant opportunities for direct interaction with senior leadership and portfolio company executives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
- 5+ years of investment banking, consulting or private equity experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience reading and analyzing credit, equity, and restructuring related legal documents
- 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
- Periodic travel is required
Responsibilities
- Financial modeling and analysis in support of active restructurings and owned portfolio companies
- Legal document review and negotiation
- Lead performance improvement efforts for owned portfolio companies
- Supporting due diligence efforts in support of active restructurings and owned portfolio companies
- Communicate with management teams and advisors in connection with strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance to understand key trends and drivers of owned portfolio companies
- Draft and present Investment Committee memos
- Utilize firm’s proprietary software tools for company tracking
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
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
