Associate, Alternative Credit Asset Management, Residential Credit Position Available In Fulton, Georgia

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 currently searching for a highly motivated, detail-oriented team player to join as an Associate on the Alternative Credit (“Alt Credit”) investment team in the Atlanta office, focused on Asset Management with a primary responsibility to support the team’s ongoing residential credit investment strategy.] The position will be responsible for monitoring and on-going surveillance of Alternative Credit residential credit investments, developing and running complex discounted cash flow models, monitoring and reporting on various portfolio-level metrics, providing assistance to deal teams with assigned investments and general asset management including settlements, data management, valuation and reporting. The nature of the team’s investment process and dynamic environment necessitates that a candidate have strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, a professional demeanor, along with sharp analytical skills relevant to structured investments. Primary Functions and Essential Responsibilities Monitor portfolio of residential credit investments Provide support to rest of the residential deal team and oversee operating document negotiation and adherence with legal and counterparties General asset management including confirming fundings, coordinating monthly settlements, valuations, and other asset-level reporting Frequent communication with financing providers, transaction counterparties and third party vendors Develop and run complex models for valuation and reporting purposes Perform mark-to-market valuations Analyzing asset-level trends and metrics Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required or international equivalent in Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance or related field Strong intellect with solid communication, quantitative, financial and analytical skills 2+ year of finance or accounting experience with exposure to residential structured finance/securitization, direct experience with real estate related loan workouts preferred General Requirements Advanced MS Excel modeling skills , proficiency in MS PowerPoint and experience with Intex and database management Self-motivated and driven; ability to work effectively in a collegial, fast moving, demanding, and dynamic environment Experience with real estate credit transaction documents Exceptional interpersonal skills Impeccable integrity and trustworthiness Reporting Relationships Managing Director, Alternative Credit Compensation The anticipated base salary range for this position is listed below. Total compensation may also include a discretionary performance-based bonus. Note, the range takes into account a broad spectrum of qualifications, including, but not limited to, years of relevant work experience, education, and other relevant qualifications specific to the role. $120,000.00 – $145,000.00 The firm also offers robust Benefits offerings. 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. There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active. Ares Management Corporation (

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ARES) is a leading global alternative investment manager offering clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, real estate, private equity and infrastructure asset classes. We seek to provide flexible capital to support businesses and create value for our stakeholders and within our communities. By collaborating across our investment groups, we aim to generate consistent and attractive investment returns throughout market cycles. As of December 31, 2024, Ares Management’s global platform had approximately $484 billion of assets under management(1) with more than 3,200 employees operating across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. For more information, please visit www.aresmgmt.com. Ares Management LLC (together with its related operating and administrative subsidiaries, “Ares Management”) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, creed, sex, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity and expression, transgender status, genetic information, status as unemployed, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Ares Management will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. (1) As of December 31, 2024. AUM amounts include funds managed by Ivy Hill Asset Management, LP., a wholly owned portfolio company of Ares Capital Corporation and registered investment adviser.