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Associate – Liquid Credit
| Company | Ares Management |
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| Location | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $130000 – $175000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with a strong academic record from top undergraduate institution
- 3-6 years of investment banking, leveraged finance, sell side research, restructuring advisory or principal investing experience
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel including financial modelling
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to multi-task
- Self-motivated and well-organized with high attention to detail
- Comfortable working individually or with others on special projects
- Proactive and seeks to continually expand skillset
Responsibilities
- Develop financial models and draft investment committee memorandums for primary, secondary and distressed opportunities
- Prepare quantitative and qualitative analysis to determine relative value, cash flow and other key metrics for current and prospective portfolio investments
- Communicate directly with management teams, industry consultants and sell-side research analysts to facilitate due-diligence
- Present investment recommendations to the Liquid Credit investment committee, comprised of the firm’s portfolio managers and senior partners
- Monitor industry events and trends to identify their implications to current and prospective investments
- Identify securities trading at attractive relative values compared to their fundamental credit risk
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of leveraged finance, restructuring and/or credit analysis is preferred
