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 About Ares Ares Management is a leading global alternative investment manager. Through its real estate platform in Japan, we invest in, develop, and manage large-scale logistics facilities and data center assets that support critical infrastructure and long-term economic growth. The Investments & Development team is responsible for sourcing and executing investments that drive the continued expansion of our platform. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced investment professional to join our Investments & Acquisitions team in Tokyo. This role will focus on sourcing, evaluating, and executing acquisition and development opportunities across logistics facilities and data center assets. The successful candidate will participate throughout the entire investment lifecycle, from origination and underwriting through negotiation and closing. Key Responsibilities Source and evaluate acquisition and development opportunities for logistics facilities and data center assets. Build and maintain relationships with property owners, brokers, developers, lenders, and other market participants. Conduct market analysis, financial underwriting, valuation, and due diligence. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders throughout the investment process. Negotiate commercial terms and support transaction execution, documentation, and closing activities. Contribute to the firm's investment and growth strategy through proactive opportunity sourcing and execution. Qualifications Required Minimum 3 years of experience in real estate acquisitions, investments, development, brokerage, or related fields. Strong financial analysis, valuation, and transaction execution skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive complex transactions forward. Native-level Japanese language proficiency, including the ability to conduct negotiations, review transaction documentation, prepare investment materials, and work effectively with counterparties and advisors in Japan. Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Preferred Experience acquiring development land and/or income-producing real estate assets. Experience within a real estate developer, investment manager, asset management company, financial institution, trading company, or brokerage firm. Experience with logistics, industrial, infrastructure, or data center investments. English language proficiency. Why Join Us Work on some of Japan's most significant logistics and data center investment opportunities. Participate in the full investment lifecycle, including sourcing, underwriting, negotiation, and closing. Gain exposure to large-scale transactions and complex development projects. Collaborate with experienced professionals across investments, development, finance, legal, and asset management. Build a long-term career within one of the world's leading alternative investment platforms. Who You Are Entrepreneurial and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership. Commercially minded and capable of identifying value-creation opportunities. A collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment. An effective communicator who can build trusted relationships internally and externally. Reporting Relationships Principal, Development & Investment, Real Estate Japan 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. 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.

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