SVP, Data Analytics & Reporting

Ares Management Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental and Vision plans

401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Healthcare Savings Account (HSA)

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

Ares Management Corporation seeks a Vice President, Web UI/UX & BI Developer to lead the UX strategy for analytics and reporting platforms. You will shape dashboards from Power BI to custom React/Angular apps, ensuring intuitive, mobile-friendly interfaces that drive adoption and business impact.

You will collaborate with senior stakeholders across Real Estate, Private Credit, Investment Ops, Legal & Compliance, delivering executive-grade visualizations and scalable design systems.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in UX/UI design and development, with 3+ years in leadership
• 5+ years hands-on experience with data visualization dashboards
• Expert Power BI skills: design, DAX, governance
• Strong React or Angular with TypeScript for web apps
• Expertise in D3.js, ECharts, Plotly or similar libraries
• Responsive, mobile-friendly interfaces with modern HTML/CSS/JS
• Proficient in design tools (Figma/Sketch/Adobe XD)
• Understanding of UX principles, IA, and usability
• Experience creating design systems and component libraries
• Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, ES6+ and WCAG accessibility
• Project leadership, mentoring, and cross-disciplinary communication
• Portfolio of high-fidelity dashboards and custom apps

Responsibilities

• Define and lead UX/UI strategy for data analytics and reporting
• Design executive dashboards and interactive apps across tools
• Lead Power BI design, governance, and templates
• Develop custom dashboards in React/Angular with TypeScript
• Create scalable UI components and design system docs
• Ensure performance, accessibility, and responsive behavior
• Collaborate with data engineering for optimized models
• Establish governance, naming conventions, and reviews
• Provide user enablement, training, and documentation
• Mentor team and drive design quality across projects

Skills

UX/UI design

Data visualization

Power BI

React

Angular

TypeScript

D3.js

ECharts

Plotly

REST APIs

Design systems

Web development

Tools

Power BI

Sigma Computing

React

Angular

D3.js

ECharts

Plotly

Streamlit

Dash

Databricks

REST APIs

Job description

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

We are seeking an exceptional Vice President, Web UI/UX & BI Developer to lead the user experience strategy for our data analytics and reporting platform. This leadership role combines deep expertise in data visualization, interactive design, and modern web application development. You will oversee the creation of elegant, high-fidelity dashboards and applications that transform complex data into actionable insights for executives, and decision-makers across the firm. From Power BI solutions to custom React/Angular executive dashboards, you will ensure all interfaces are intuitive, mobile-friendly, and deliver exceptional user experiences that drive adoption and business impact. Your mandate is to bridge the Data & AI department and the business — translating unified data into actionable analytics, executive-grade dashboards, and institutional-quality visualizations that inform investment decisions and serve our LP relationships. You will work directly with senior stakeholders across the firm's vertical businesses and corporate functions — including Real Estate, Private Credit, Investment Ops, Legal & Compliance — designing both firmwide views and business-specific reports. The ideal candidate is a forward thinker who constantly asks how data can be presented more clearly and more powerfully, combining the analytical rigor of an investment professional with the design sensibility of a UI/UX engineer.

Key Responsibilities

• UX/UI Strategy & Leadership Define and execute comprehensive UX/UI strategy for data analytics and reporting platform Establish and evangelize a set of UX patterns and visualization best practices across all tools — Power BI, Sigma, and custom builds — ensuring consistency in layout conventions, color systems, typography, iconography, interaction patterns, and data labeling so that every dashboard and report feels like it came from a single, intentional design system regardless of the underlying tool. Establish design systems, component libraries, and patterns that enable consistent, scalable dashboard creation Champion user-centric design principles and advocate for usability across all platform interfaces
• Data Visualization & Design Excellence Design and deliver executive-level dashboards that provide senior leadership with firmwide visibility: fund raising intelligence, cross-fund performance, AUM trends, portfolio company health, liquidity, and pipeline — presented in a format that drives decisions, not just awareness. Develop interactive analytical applications for deal rooms, scenario modeling, and portfolio deep-dives using Streamlit, Dash, or React-based front ends connected to the Databricks Lakehouse. Design compelling, intuitive data visualizations that communicate complex insights clearly and effectively Apply data visualization best practices: appropriate chart types, color theory, typography, and visual hierarchy Create interactive visualizations with drill-down capabilities, filtering, and exploration features Design mobile-friendly visualizations that maintain clarity and interactivity on smaller screens
• Power BI Dashboard Development & Governance Lead Power BI dashboard design and development for enterprise-scale reporting Build reusable Power BI templates and patterns for common reporting scenarios Implement Power BI best practices: DAX optimization, performance tuning, row-level security Design governance framework: naming conventions, data model standards, and dashboard review processes Create Power BI Center of Excellence: documentation, training materials, and support for dashboard creators Partner with data engineering to optimize data models for analytics and reporting
• Custom Executive Dashboards & Web Applications Design and develop custom executive dashboards using React or Angular with TypeScript Build high-fidelity, pixel-perfect interfaces that meet premium design standards Implement responsive design: seamless experiences across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices Create interactive charts and visualizations using D3.js, ECharts, or similar libraries Implement real-time data updates and WebSocket integration for live dashboards Build custom UI components and design system documentation Ensure performance optimization: lazy loading, code splitting, and efficient rendering
• Performance & Optimization Optimize dashboard loading times and render performance Implement client-side caching strategies and data pagination Monitor frontend performance metrics and identify optimization opportunities Partner with backend teams to optimize APIs for analytics queries
• Security, Compliance & Data Governance Implement role-based access control for dashboards and data visibility Ensure data security in transit and at rest for sensitive analytics Comply with firm information security guidelines and data classification standards Implement audit logging for dashboard access and data exports Partner with Infosec and Compliance on security assessments and requirements
• User Enablement & Documentation Create comprehensive documentation and help content for dashboards and tools Develop training materials and conduct user onboarding sessions Establish feedback channels and gather user requests for continuous improvement Support analytics and reporting teams with technical guidance and best practices
• Team Leadership & Collaboration Stay ahead of the curve on data visualization trends, BI tooling, and analytical best practices — bringing forward-thinking ideas on how to present firmwide and business-specific information more effectively. Partner with Data Products team on data access and integration requirements Work with business stakeholders to understand reporting needs and prioritize development Lead design reviews and establish quality standards across all dashboards and applications

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of UX/UI design and development experience, with 3+ years in leadership roles
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience with data visualization and analytics dashboards
• Expert‑level proficiency in Power BI: dashboard design, DAX, performance optimization, and governance
• Strong proficiency in React or Angular with TypeScript for building custom web applications
• Expert knowledge of data visualization libraries: D3.js, ECharts, Plotly, or similar
• Experience building responsive, mobile‑friendly interfaces (CSS/SCSS, media queries, progressive enhancement)
• Proficiency with design tools: Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar prototyping platforms
• Strong understanding of UX/UI principles, information architecture, and usability best practices
• Experience creating design systems and maintaining component libraries
• Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript ES6+
• Experience with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) and inclusive design
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects, mentor team members, and communicate across disciplines
• Portfolio demonstrating high‑fidelity dashboard designs and custom web applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in financial services, private equity, or alternative assets
• Experience with Sigma Computing, Superset, or similar self‑service BI tools
• Knowledge of data visualization for specific domains (financial analysis, portfolio management, risk analytics)
• Experience with REST APIs and integrating frontend with backend services
• Experience with front‑end build tools: Webpack, Vite, or similar
• Knowledge of component libraries: Material UI, Bootstrap, or Ant Design
• Experience with testing frameworks: Jest, Cypress, or similar for UI testing
• Understanding of backend technologies and SQL for writing data‑driven queries
• Experience with agile development and sprint planning

Compensation

The anticipated base salary range for this position is listed below. Total compensation may also include a discretionary performance‑based bonus. Note, the range takes into account a broad spectrum of qualifications, including, but not limited to, years of relevant work experience, education, and other relevant qualifications specific to the role.

$200,000 - $240,000

Benefits Offerings

• Comprehensive Medical/Rx
• Dental and Vision plans
• 401(k) program with company match
• Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)
• Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSA) with company contribution
• Basic Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Long‑Term Disability (LTD) insurance
• Short‑Term Disability (STD) insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter Benefits plan for parking and transit

Additional Benefits

• Access to a world‑class medical advisory team
• Mental health app that includes coaching, therapy and psychiatry
• Mindfulness and wellbeing app
• Financial wellness benefit that includes access to a financial advisor
• New parent leave
• Reproductive and adoption assistance
• Emergency backup care
• Matching gift program
• Education sponsorship program
• And much more

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.

About Ares

Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) is a leading global alternative investment manager offering clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, real estate, private equity and infrastructure asset classes. We seek to provide flexible capital to support businesses and create value for our stakeholders and within our communities. By collaborating across our investment groups, we aim to generate consistent and attractive investment returns throughout market cycles.

As of June 30, 2026, Ares Management's global platform had approximately $671 billion of assets under management(1) with more than 4,400 employees operating across North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East.

For more information, please visit www.aresmgmt.com.

Ares Management LLC (together with its related operating and administrative subsidiaries, “Ares Management”) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, creed, sex, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity and expression, transgender status, genetic information, status as unemployed, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Ares Management will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. (1) As of June 30, 2026. AUM amounts include funds managed by Ivy Hill Asset Management, LP., a wholly owned portfolio company of Ares Capital Corporation and registered investment adviser.