Senior Associate/ Manager, Capital Solutions

### *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** # Shift Timing: 2pm - 11pm # Reporting relationships Reports to: VP, Capital Solutions India Supervises: Yes # Primary functions and essential responsibilities - Manage lender deliverables, compliance reporting, borrowing notices, paydowns, rollovers, and other facility-related activities. - Prepare and monitor borrowing base reports, covenant compliance, liquidity requirements, and financing capacity across credit facilities. - Monitor portfolio company performance through financial analysis, key credit metrics, liquidity trends, and covenant compliance. - Perform ongoing CLO surveillance, including collateral quality monitoring, concentration testing, rating agency compliance, and portfolio eligibility reviews. - Oversee issuer credit estimate processes and monitor rating actions, credit events, and portfolio developments impacting CLO performance. - Prepare management reports, portfolio surveillance dashboards, and analyses to support investment and financing decisions. - Lead and develop a team responsible for recurring reporting, compliance, and operational deliverables while ensuring accuracy and adherence to controls. - Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and operational efficiencies across Capital Solutions activities. - Partner with investment professionals, lenders, rating agencies, trustees, and other stakeholders on financing and portfolio-related matters. - Support strategic initiatives, special projects, and ad hoc analyses as required. # Qualifications Education: - Post-Graduation in Finance/MBA Finance, CA Experience Required: - Minimum 8-10 years of experience in borrowing base preparation, CLOs, portfolio monitoring, treasury, liquidity management or asset management operations. General Requirements: - Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high growth environment. - Dependable, great attitude, highly motivated, team player and strong work ethic. - Ability to assist in managing several third-party banking relationships. - Strong understanding of business and accounting principles. - Excellent verbal and written skills; ability to analyze and summarize complex information both verbally and in writing. - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. - Excellent Excel skills (to build templates, complex formulas, etc.). - Ability to multi-task and prioritize/manage deadlines. - Excellent organizational, and interpersonal skills. - Overlap of business hours of at least 4 hours required. - System familiarity (i.e. Intralinks, WSO, Bloomberg) not required, but preferred. 5-7 years of experience preferred. **Reporting Relationships** Vice President, Capital Solutions *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.*