Analyst, Direct Lending

Ares

Paris, France
Financial and market research analysis
Excel financial modeling skills
Investment underwriting and credit analysis
The Analyst will provide support for sourcing, underwriting and credit analysis of potential new investments and assist in deal closings and post-closing portfolio management

Job Summary

  • The Analyst will provide support for sourcing, underwriting and credit analysis of potential new investments and assist in deal closings and post-closing portfolio management.
  • The role involves preparing complex financial models, investment committee memos, presentations, and assisting in negotiating legal documentation.
  • Ares is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where diverse high-performance talent can build careers within a growing industry.

Matching Summary

The Analyst will provide support for sourcing, underwriting and credit analysis of potential new investments and assist in deal closings and post-closing portfolio management.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial and market research analysis
  • Excel financial modeling skills
  • Investment underwriting and credit analysis
  • Investment performance analysis
  • Legal documentation assistance
  • Deal closing support

Nice-to-have

  • Creative problem solving
  • Team player
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated and driven
  • Fluency in English and French

Key Requirements

  • Relevant bachelor’s and master’s degree from top tier institution
  • 1-2 years private credit, leveraged finance, or investment banking experience
  • Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Fluency in English and French

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