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Principal, Value Creation Team

Ares Management

Chicago, IL, USA
3 weeks ago
Salary
$250k - $300k
Experience
10+ years
Type
Full-Time
Strategy
Other
Team
Portfolio Ops
Firm AUM
$596B

Ares Management is looking for a Principal or Managing Director to join their Value Creation Team. This role focuses on leveraging AI to enhance revenue and operational efficiency across portfolio companies. You’ll work closely with deal teams and management to implement AI solutions and drive measurable value. It’s a great opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Identify and prioritize AI opportunities that drive measurable value across portfolio companies.
  • Partner with deal teams to evaluate targets and advise on AI initiatives.
  • Engage with portfolio company management to implement scalable AI solutions.
  • Build relationships with third-party AI vendors and advisors.
  • Establish metrics to track AI-driven value creation.

What You Need

  • B.S. degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in AI, technology strategy, or value creation.
  • Proven track record of delivering measurable business outcomes through AI initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of AI applications in commercial and operational contexts.
  • Exceptional communication skills for explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Strong change-management and stakeholder engagement skills.

What You’ll Love

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) program with company match.
  • Access to a world-class medical advisory team and mental health resources.
  • Flexible work environment with a focus on employee well-being.

About the Firm

  • Ares Management is a leading global alternative investment manager.
  • They manage approximately $596 billion in assets across various asset classes.
  • The firm focuses on creating value for stakeholders and communities.
  • They emphasize collaboration across investment groups to generate attractive returns.
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