Ares Management Corporation
Associate Vice President, ESG Data Operations
Ares Management Corporation, New York, New York, us, 10261
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New York, NYtime type:
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R6664### *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****AVP - Investment Operations (Data & ESG)****Job Description**This individual will work closely with the business stakeholders in the various business lines mentioned previously and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) leads to provide solutions supporting ESG data needs, collection, and reporting. To be successful, the ideal candidate would have experience in thoughtful strategic planning around data integrity and governance with an ability to anticipate and respond to future business needs. The role requires a dynamic, adaptive, and versatile experienced hands-on professional to ensure best practices in a fast-paced rapidly growing environment.**Specific Responsibilities include, but not limited to*** **Data Governance:** Establish and maintain robust data governance frameworks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance across ESG datasets.* **ESG Data Strategy Alignment:** Collaborate with ESG Data Strategy teams to define priorities and translate business requirements into actionable documentation.* **Data Output & Quality Assurance:** Generate and review data output files for integrity and assurance; implement QA/QC checks to maintain high standards of data quality.* **Data Analysis & Insights:** Perform analysis across diverse and large datasets; synthesize findings into clear, actionable insights and communicate recommendations effectively to stakeholders.* **Automation & Process Improvement:** Drive automation of data workflows and reporting processes to enhance operational efficiency.* **Technology Partnership:** Work closely with Technology teams to design and implement efficient, scalable solutions for ESG reporting needs.**General Requirements*** Ability to be flexible in terms of hours to coordinate with team members across various time zones (primary offices, in NY, LA and London)* An analytical mind and a passion/interest in bringing innovative ideas to increase efficiency of existing processes* Strong verbal and written communication skills to build out business requirement documentation* Strong Attention to detail* Dependable, great attitude, highly motivated and a team player* Technical skills:
+ Strong excel skills required.
+ Familiarity with institutional asset management research, trading workflows, and associated systems. Solid understanding of the data points associated with different asset classes.
+ Experience connecting with third party APIs, SQL, or Python preferred but not required.
+ Experience with Databricks and PowerBi preferred but not required* Experience in Investment Operations, Fund Accounting, Information Technology or Software Development life cycle preferred with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently* ESG data experience:
+ Support the implementation of new systems and upgrades to existing software, particularly in relation to data collection, data governance and process design.**Qualifications**
Education* Bachelor's degree in finance or other business-related discipline**Experience Required*** Minimum of 10 years of experience in high quality, global capital markets or investment management firms with expertise in Data Operations* Experience in Investment Operations, Fund Accounting, Information Technology or Software Development life cycle preferred* Prior experience with an alternative asset manager preferred broader asset management experience preferred* Hedge fund, Credit or Private Equity experience is a plus**Reporting Relationships****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.$150,000 - $175,000The 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 (NYSE: 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 September 30, 2025, Ares Management's global platform had approximately $596 billion of assets under management(1) with more than 4,200 employees operating across North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. For more information, please visit .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 September 30, 2025. AUM amounts include funds managed by Ivy Hill Asset Management, LP., a wholly owned portfolio company of Ares Capital Corporation and registered investment adviser. #J-18808-Ljbffr
New York, NYtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id:
R6664### *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****AVP - Investment Operations (Data & ESG)****Job Description**This individual will work closely with the business stakeholders in the various business lines mentioned previously and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) leads to provide solutions supporting ESG data needs, collection, and reporting. To be successful, the ideal candidate would have experience in thoughtful strategic planning around data integrity and governance with an ability to anticipate and respond to future business needs. The role requires a dynamic, adaptive, and versatile experienced hands-on professional to ensure best practices in a fast-paced rapidly growing environment.**Specific Responsibilities include, but not limited to*** **Data Governance:** Establish and maintain robust data governance frameworks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance across ESG datasets.* **ESG Data Strategy Alignment:** Collaborate with ESG Data Strategy teams to define priorities and translate business requirements into actionable documentation.* **Data Output & Quality Assurance:** Generate and review data output files for integrity and assurance; implement QA/QC checks to maintain high standards of data quality.* **Data Analysis & Insights:** Perform analysis across diverse and large datasets; synthesize findings into clear, actionable insights and communicate recommendations effectively to stakeholders.* **Automation & Process Improvement:** Drive automation of data workflows and reporting processes to enhance operational efficiency.* **Technology Partnership:** Work closely with Technology teams to design and implement efficient, scalable solutions for ESG reporting needs.**General Requirements*** Ability to be flexible in terms of hours to coordinate with team members across various time zones (primary offices, in NY, LA and London)* An analytical mind and a passion/interest in bringing innovative ideas to increase efficiency of existing processes* Strong verbal and written communication skills to build out business requirement documentation* Strong Attention to detail* Dependable, great attitude, highly motivated and a team player* Technical skills:
+ Strong excel skills required.
+ Familiarity with institutional asset management research, trading workflows, and associated systems. Solid understanding of the data points associated with different asset classes.
+ Experience connecting with third party APIs, SQL, or Python preferred but not required.
+ Experience with Databricks and PowerBi preferred but not required* Experience in Investment Operations, Fund Accounting, Information Technology or Software Development life cycle preferred with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently* ESG data experience:
+ Support the implementation of new systems and upgrades to existing software, particularly in relation to data collection, data governance and process design.**Qualifications**
Education* Bachelor's degree in finance or other business-related discipline**Experience Required*** Minimum of 10 years of experience in high quality, global capital markets or investment management firms with expertise in Data Operations* Experience in Investment Operations, Fund Accounting, Information Technology or Software Development life cycle preferred* Prior experience with an alternative asset manager preferred broader asset management experience preferred* Hedge fund, Credit or Private Equity experience is a plus**Reporting Relationships****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.$150,000 - $175,000The 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 (NYSE: 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 September 30, 2025, Ares Management's global platform had approximately $596 billion of assets under management(1) with more than 4,200 employees operating across North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. For more information, please visit .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 September 30, 2025. AUM amounts include funds managed by Ivy Hill Asset Management, LP., a wholly owned portfolio company of Ares Capital Corporation and registered investment adviser. #J-18808-Ljbffr