Investment Analyst, Asia Credit

14 hours ago


Singapore Ares Management Full time

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

Ares Asia Credit team is looking to hire an Investment Analyst to join its Investment team based in Singapore. As part of the investment team, the individual will help to make direct special situations and credit investments. The individual will perform in-depth analysis on potential investment opportunities and build up a detailed understanding of the industry, the competitive dynamics therein and the target company.

We are looking for self-motivated individuals with a strong interest in investing and a desire to gain exposure to a wide variety of industries and transaction structures. Individuals comfortable in a fast-paced environment will be best suited for the role.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS AND ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work directly with senior investment professionals on new and existing deals
- Interact with investee companies and other industry participants to manage investment positions and gather industry insights
- Research, compile industry data and understand industry trends and competitive dynamics
- Collect company level operational and financial data
- Analyze financial statements
- Build and update detailed financial models for companies
- Perform valuation using different methodologies
- Identify potential investment risks and consider potential mitigants
- Distill the insights of analysis and present investment recommendations
- Prepare Investment Committee (IC) memorandums
- Participate in meetings with investee companies and with the in-house investment committee
- Handle other ad-hoc projects

QUALIFICATIONS

**Education**:

- Undergraduate or Masters graduate with over 3 years of relevant work experience
- Fresh graduates (GPA 3.3 or above) will also be considered for Analyst
- Preferably a major in Business/Accounting/Finance/Economics/Mathematics/Statistics (other disciplines are also welcome)GPA 3.3 or above

Skills and Abilities Required:

- Passion for investing and valuation
- Self-motivated, enjoy challenges and willing to continually learn
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency with numbers
- Advanced MS Excel and financial modelling skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, and Chinese preferred
- Excellent editorial and review skills
- Initiative and entrepreneurial spirit
- Ability to explain facts and findings in a clear and succinct manner (both verbally and in writing)
- Possess multi-tasking skills and ability to work well under pressure
- Strong team player

Reporting Relationships

Managing Director, Asia Credit



  • Singapore WilsonHCG Singapore Pte. Ltd. Full time

    Our client is a leading asset management firm seeking an experienced Asia Investment Grade Credit Analyst to join their team. **Responsibilities**: - Conduct in-depth credit analysis of investment grade issuers in Asia, including financial statement analysis, industry research, and management meetings - Develop and maintain comprehensive credit models and...


  • Singapore GIC Investment Full time

    **Location**:Singapore, SG **Job Function**:Public Equities **Job Type**:Permanent **Req ID**:16261 - GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. With over 2,000 employees across 11 offices around the world, we invest in more than 40 countries globally across asset classes and businesses. Working at GIC gives you exposure to an...

  • Credit Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Singapore Fidelity International Full time

    # **About the Opportunity**Job Type: PermanentApplication Deadline: 27 October 2025Fidelity International offers investment solutions and services and retirement expertise to more than 2.5 million customers globally. As a privately-held, purpose-driven company with a 50-year heritage, we think generationally and invest for the long term. Operating in more...


  • Singapore FIRST SENTIER INVESTORS (SINGAPORE) Full time

    **Asia Fixed Income**: First Sentier Investors’ Asian fixed income capability is designed to provide relevant, high quality solutions for Asia focused investors within appropriate risk tolerances. Our offering extends to 15 Asian countries across three asset classes, namely credit, interest rates and currency. Operating across Hong Kong and Singapore the...

  • Credit Analyst

    2 days ago


    Singapore KOOKMIN BANK CO., LTD. SINGAPORE BRANCH Full time

    **Credit Analyst** Kookmin Bank, Asia Credit Analysis Center, Singapore is a main credit approval department covers Asia region’s business. We specialize in assessing and reviewing the creditworthiness and financial health of companies and organizations operating in the Asian Market. The center’s Insight and evaluation reports help various credit...


  • Singapore AIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT PRIVATE LIMITED Full time

    Join us as Private Credit Analyst at AIA Investment Management! The position reports to the Head of Private Credit and assists the investment team in conducting fund research and due diligence of Private Credit investments and supports the team in monitoring existing investments. **Responsibilities**: - Conduct detailed due diligence on new fund...

  • Investment Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Singapore TIH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. Full time

    We have a vacancy in our Investment department for an **Investment Analyst **. The incumbent will join our expanding team based in Singapore and will be assisting management in evaluating potential investments and monitoring investments in South East Asia and Greater China. Successful applicants will enjoy opportunities to participate in the exciting and...

  • Credit Analyst

    1 week ago


    Singapore Schroders Full time

    **Position Overview** Sector specialisation will centre on corporates in Asia ex-Japan across investment grade and high yield. Ability to cover financials is a plus. **Responsibilities** - Perform fundamental analysis including modelling to generate idiosyncratic credit alpha for our client portfolios. - Monitor performance and holdings relative to...

  • Investment Analyst

    6 days ago


    Singapore TIH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. Full time

    The Investment Analyst will be responsible for conducting investment analysis, research/execution in public equity and private credit, financial modeling, portfolio management, and providing financial insights and recommendations. He/she will work closely with the investment team to evaluate potential investment opportunities and assist in the execution of...

  • Investment Analyst

    2 days ago


    Singapore TRIPLE WISDOM GLOBAL CONSULTING PTE. LTD. Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Investment Analyst to join our dynamic team. You will play a key role in evaluating the financial feasibility of renewable energy projects, supporting capital raising efforts, and conducting due diligence on investment opportunities across Southeast Asia. This role suits someone with strong...