Ares Management · 2 weeks ago
Vice President, Product Management and Investor Relations, Alternative Credit
Ares Management is a leading participant in the global asset-based finance markets, currently seeking a highly motivated Vice President for their Alternative Credit Product Management and Investor Relations Team in New York. The role involves managing investor relations, product development, and marketing strategies for the Alt Credit business, with a focus on insurance-related strategies.
Asset ManagementBusiness DevelopmentCreditFinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Share responsibilities to provide fundraising and portfolio updates and ensure all client deliverables including routine and ad hoc reporting and other requests are met
Serve as a key point of contact for the business development team to demonstrate deep investment knowledge, identify and address concerns, and provide guidance through diligence
Develop and maintain content for marketing and due diligence materials such as private placement memorandums (PPM), pitch books, fact sheets, and due diligence questionnaires (DDQs) for investment vehicles
Work directly with investors, business development team and various other groups to communicate strategies directly, follow-up on investor/prospect specific inquiries related to specific strategies, and develop materials for use by the business development team and others as required (e.g., request for proposals (RFPs), DDQs, track record analyses, consultant questionnaires/databases and investor requests)
Liaise across functions to obtain and synthesize information from the investment teams, performance, legal, tax, operations, finance, and accounting teams in order to prepare communication materials and respond to a broad range of investor requests including routine reporting
Conduct ongoing market and competitor research, including monitoring of peer performance, investment vehicles, and strategies
Coordinate logistics and presentation materials for investor meetings and industry conferences
Draft written correspondence to investors including mass communications and customized meeting follow-ups
Develop and execute on strategic initiatives, identify market opportunities and conduct research to determine effective product launches
Help manage marketing initiatives in targeted regions and investor channels
Coordinate due diligence and on-boarding processes for new investors
Keep abreast of industry trends and Ares product development and performance to provide market information updates and trend analysis to clients and colleagues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
FINRA Series 7 and 63 and SIE licenses required (or ability to obtain within 3 months from start date)
Exceptional attention to detail, placing a high priority on accuracy and organization
Problem solver with ability to research solutions and suggest resolutions
Highly motivated with the ability to set priorities, multi-task and monitor own workload to meet aggressive deadlines
Takes initiative and has a strong work ethic, including proactively addressing projects at hand and improving processes
Demonstrated experience working in a team environment
Highly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Proficiency with Salesforce and Intralinks or other data room platform
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and represent the Firm in a professional manner
Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written
Detail-oriented with ability to multi-task
Ability to meet deadlines and perform under pressure
Highly motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic
Exceptional relationship skills -- able to establish rapport and quickly engender trust and respect with a wide range of individuals representing the spectrum of institutional and retail investors as well as consultants, and other industry contacts
Outgoing, collaborative, and inclusive style, well-developed ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
High energy level displayed within a culture of intensity, accessibility and availability
Preferred
Knowledge of alternative credit and the insurance industry preferred, based on banking/structuring, investment, portfolio management, and/or marketing experience
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
And much more
Company
Ares Management
Ares Management is an alternative asset manager focusing on credit, private equity, and real estate.
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (7)
2023 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.4B2025-10-29Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
2025-01-09Post Ipo Equity· $2.3B
2024-10-09Post Ipo Debt· $750M
Leadership Team
Recent News
Private Equity Wire
2026-01-06
Alternative Credit Investor
2026-01-03
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