Ares Management · 12 hours ago
Product Manager, Compliance Systems
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$200K/yr - $225K/yr
10+ years expAres Management is a leading investment firm that has been successful for over 20 years, driven by a strong culture and core values. They are seeking a Product Manager for Compliance Systems to own the product strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with compliance leadership and enterprise objectives while managing product development and operational improvements.
Asset ManagementBusiness DevelopmentCreditFinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Own the product strategy and roadmap for the Regulatory Compliance portfolio, aligning priorities with compliance leadership, enterprise objectives, and Corporate Technology direction
Provide product expertise, and support for initiatives related to product development, Compliance operational and process improvements, vendor management, product documentation, and/or system releases
Collaborate with the Compliance team members on technology roadmap and ongoing deliverables; Proactively manage demand and competing priorities
Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in managing, designing, and implementing existing and new systems. This includes capturing business requirements, designing technical solutions, and working with internal and external partners to deliver stable solutions
Act as the 'keeper (and communicator) of the vision' to translate the product strategy and vision developed with business stakeholders into scalable and operational technology deliverables
Lead and coordinate delivery across the full product lifecycle: design, build oversight, testing/UAT, release management, change management, training, adoption tracking, and post-launch support
Coordinate cross-platform dependencies and roadmap sequencing with other product owners and platform teams to ensure end-to-end outcomes across Legal, Risk, Compliance, Finance, and Data
Partner with Enterprise Architecture, Security, and Data teams to ensure solutions align with enterprise standards for resiliency, identity/access controls, privacy, data governance, records retention, and auditability
Define and maintain platform governance: prioritization processes, backlog management, release discipline, documentation, and operational readiness standards
Manage vendor relationships and delivery partners as needed, including selection support, roadmap alignment, implementation oversight, and service performance management
Provide executive-ready communications and reporting: roadmap progress, risks/issues, dependencies, KPIs, and clear decision points with recommendations
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in technology product management, business analysis, or delivery leadership supporting compliance systems in financial services or similarly complex environments
Bachelor's degree required; technology background preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to influence across senior stakeholders and technical teams
Adaptable and able to work effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment
10+ years of Compliance technology domain experience as a business analyst or product manager
Working knowledge of investor, fund, and investment lifecycle, specifically related to regulatory and compliance oversight
Experience in the Compliance domain – working knowledge workflows covering Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Transaction Monitoring, Know Your Customer (KYC), Conflicts Checks, Regulatory Reporting, etc
Experience with one or more (or comparable) Compliance platforms such as Pega, Moody's, ACA, Archer, Intapp
Track record of successfully implementing Compliance systems and taking end-to-end ownership of deliverables
Strong background in technology process mapping, end-user journey mapping, and detailed requirements gathering
The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, adjust to changing priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
The ability to lead collaborative working groups of multiple disciplines, manage project timelines and budgets, and drive results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to leverage data and insights to drive decision-making and continuous improvement
Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external partners, vendors, and consultants within the finance and technology industry
Ability to manage challenging workflow in fast-paced, dynamic organization, managing multiple assignments in a deadline-driven environment
Strong sense of ownership and accountability
Inquisitive and committed to continual improvement/learning
Organizational skills, demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and lead deliverables to completion
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization and influence decision-making
Ability to be flexible in terms of hours to coordinate with team members across time zones
Comfort in dealing with ambiguity and uncertainty in a dynamic environment
Dependable, great attitude, highly motivated, and a team player
Ability to resolve issues with minimal supervision
Strong strategic thinker and problem solver and exceptional attention to detail
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
Company
Ares Management
Ares Management is an alternative asset manager focusing on credit, private equity, and real estate.
1001-5000 employees
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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
Michael Arougheti
Director, Co-Founder & Current CEO
Antony Ressler
Co-Founder, Director and Executive Chairman
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