Vice President, Fund Launch and Onboarding

Ares Management is looking for a Vice President to join their Fund Launch, Onboarding and Wind Down team in New York. This role involves overseeing fund launches and wind downs, managing projects, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in private alternative funds and strong project management skills. This is a great opportunity to lead a team and drive process improvements in a dynamic environment.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and manage fund launches and wind downs.
• Coordinate with various teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Develop and optimize processes for efficiency.
• Oversee junior team members and provide guidance.
• Implement new workflows and technologies.
• Drive global standardization of processes.
• Enhance datasets and improve visibility across platforms.

What You Need

• 10+ years of experience in private alternative funds.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to improve workflows and processes.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficient in Excel and project management software.
• Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Team-oriented with a great attitude.

What You’ll Love

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) with company match to help you save for the future.
• Access to mental health resources and wellness programs.
• Support for new parents and adoption assistance.
• Opportunities for professional development and education sponsorship.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.

About the Firm

• Ares Management has a strong focus on people and culture.
• They value collaboration, responsibility, and trustworthiness.
• The firm is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion.
• Ares aims to be a catalyst for shared prosperity.
• They have a robust employee-focused programming.