Vice President, Investment Operations

2 months ago


Los Angeles, United States Ares Management Full time

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**:
Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Work with key partners in all business lines to assist with data management including but not limited to: security reference, credit data integrity
- Interact with all market data vendors including but not limited to: Markit, Moody’s, S&P, Fitch and Bloomberg
- Develop strategic partnerships with external providers and market data vendors to enrich data and improve our inbound data platform
- Serve as a key partner to the firm’s portfolio managers in delivering timely and accurate security investment information
- Interfacing with Traders, Portfolio managers, New Accounts Group, Fund Accounting, Performance and Compliance
- Work closing with the different business functions in order to capture Critical Data Elements (CDEs) used in their end-user process
- Assist Data Quality Control Group with maintenance of accurate and consistent information flows
- Track and monitor the data quality issues that are discovered and provide status to senior management Data Quality Issues, and reporting KPI Metrics
- Having deep understanding of business requirement that drive data quality, translating those requirements to quality rules and decomposing those rules to properly place their execution in the data flow
- Helping Build out a Data Dictionary
- Working along side with internal reporting team to map out Security master data fields for external reporting
- Working with PowerBi/Tableau to build our better reporting across the organization to provide data transparencies
- Familiarities with Duco recons to help create recons between systems/vendors
- Manage and oversee all Rating exception as well as obtaining Credit Estimate
- Project management: engaging with development and production teams as well as external partners to lead project and give updated timelines on track progress
- Work with downstream business end-users in order to provide Tactical Data quality remediation
- Work with technology in order to provide strategic data quality remediation work effort analysis, monitor progress and report status to senior management
- Managing, reviewing all our Vendor contract on an annual basis
- Manage our Ares India team with all task outsource and build out better KPI reporting’s

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 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
- Strong Understanding of Bank Loans
- Understanding of Bloomberg and Markit Vendors
- Strong fixed-income product knowledge, Credit Facilities, CLO’s, CDO’s variable rates securities, and fixed income securities
- Experience with Tableau, SQL, or PowerBI
- Hedge fund, Credit or Private Equity experience is a plus

General Requirements:

- Sound understanding of financial data and diverse investment vehicles (such as Institutional Separate Accounts, SMA/Limited Partnerships, Open-End Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, UCITs, etc.)
- Familiarity with institutional asset management research, trading workflows, and associated systems. Solid understanding of the data points associated with different asset classes
- Ability to extract meaningful information from extensive research and analysis to effectively present facts and findings in a digestible format, a keen eye for attention to detail
- Experience managing internal and external stakeholders and leading project prioritization discussions to drive product vision and roadmap.
- A self-directed individual with a can-do attitude, willing to work in an energetic, collaborative and fast-paced environment, proactive in nature, and a proven ability to resolve issues with mínimal supervision
- Proven outstanding communication (written and verbal), presentation, documentation, and interpersonal skills
- Expert with Excel for data analysis, including modeling and complex lookups
- A hands-on approach and ability to synthesize business operations and talent needs
- Ability to successfully manage multiple priorities and competing demands
- High accuracy and detail or



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