GP Stakes & Secondaries Associate – Growth & Deals

Ares Management; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) program with company match

Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)

Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSA) with company contribution

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter Benefits plan for parking and transit

Job summary

Ares Management seeks an Associate to join their Secondaries team in New York, focusing on minority equity investments in alternative asset managers. The role requires evaluating investment opportunities, building financial models, and supporting deal execution.

The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of related experience, strong financial modeling skills, and a Bachelor’s degree in finance or economics. Ares Management offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 - $175,000 and robust benefits.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in GP Stakes, investment banking, private equity, or secondaries investing.
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills, with experience analyzing complex cash flow structures.
• Proven ability to prepare professional‑grade presentations and investment materials.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate new GP investment opportunities by conducting due diligence, industry research, and sponsor interviews.
• Build and maintain dynamic financial models to assess GP‑level economics, cash flows, and valuation.
• Support deal execution including contract negotiations, structuring, and closing processes.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation skills

Industry research

Presentation preparation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related field

Job description

Ares Management seeks an Associate to join their Secondaries team in New York, focusing on minority equity investments in alternative asset managers. The role requires evaluating investment opportunities, building financial models, and supporting deal execution.

The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of related experience, strong financial modeling skills, and a Bachelor’s degree in finance or economics. Ares Management offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 - $175,000 and robust benefits.