Vice President, Global Allocations
Core
Design and oversee Ares' firmwide investment allocation framework to ensure disciplined capital deployment across Credit, Private Equity, Real Assets, and Secondaries.
Role type
Vice President, Global Allocations (Strategy & Capital Deployment)
Builds
Centralized global allocation infrastructure and governance frameworks
Domain
Private Equity / Alternative Investments / Capital Allocation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Investment allocation strategy, portfolio construction, fund mandate adherence, concentration limit analysis, sector/geographic eligibility assessment, stakeholder advisory, process design, risk identification
Preferred skills
Experience with alternative credit transactions, familiarity with bank loans/credit agreements/indentures/LPAs/PPMs, advanced Excel/PPT proficiency
Technologies
Excel, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Develop governance frameworks and processes for centralized investment allocations; Oversee U.S. investment allocations across Credit, Private Equity, Real Assets, and Secondaries; Conduct pre-trade allocation and compliance analysis; Lead portfolio and allocation reviews to identify risks and optimization opportunities; Partner with Deal Teams, Portfolio Management, Compliance, Legal, and Operations to execute allocation decisions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
