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
Primary functions & responsibilities
Data Engineering & Platform Leadership
Lead the Client Platform Data Engineering function, responsible for ingestion, transformation, modeling, orchestration, storage and delivery of Ares’ Client data
Have primary accountability for aligning to Ares’ data governance standards including modeling, lineage, data quality, and data protection standards
Own the design and operation of enterprise data lakes and Lakehouse architectures, supporting client use cases.




Apply best-in-class engineering standards for data pipelines, CI/CD, testing, and data quality assurance
Architecture & Engineering Excellence
Partner with the Data and AI organization to define and apply data reference architectures
Partner with Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, Security, and Architecture teams to ensure scalability, resiliency, data privacy and regulatory compliance.
Promote up-to-date engineering practices including DevOps, Automated testing and data quality assurance
Ensure platforms meet enterprise requirements for security, auditability, privacy, and regulatory controls.
Execution, Delivery & Operations
Own end-to-end engineering delivery, from roadmap execution through production operations.
Establish delivery metrics (velocity, reliability, cost efficiency, platform adoption).
Lead vendor selection and management for data related tooling.
Ensure platform stability, uptime,

📌 AVP, Client Platforms (Mumbai)
🏢 Ares Management
📍 Mumbai