Oaktree Capital Group, LLC

Assistant Vice President, Liquidity Management

Oaktree Capital Group, LLC$150K — $185K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 9-11 years of experience in Corporate Treasury or related financial services roles
  • Proven ability to develop and manage liquidity forecasting models
  • Experience in designing liquidity stress testing methodologies
  • Demonstrated management of excess cash portfolios or short-term institutional investments
  • Strong knowledge of money markets, funding markets, and market conventions
  • Experience in managing Treasury-related agreements and counterparty relationships
  • Familiarity with Treasury Management Systems and financial modeling tools

Responsibilities

  • Lead the firm's liquidity forecasting and reporting activities
  • Develop and enhance enterprise-wide liquidity forecasting models
  • Perform liquidity trend analysis to identify funding risks
  • Prepare and present liquidity reports for senior leadership
  • Manage excess liquidity investment in accordance with guidelines
  • Oversee liquidity movement across banking accounts and investment vehicles
  • Build relationships with banking and market counterparties

Benefits

  • Discretionary bonus incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexible work arrangement
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Oaktree is seeking an Assistant Vice President to join its Liquidity Management team and help lead the firm's liquidity forecasting and reporting, excess-cash investment, and liquidity risk-management activities. This role will develop and manage enterprise-wide liquidity projections, optimize the deployment of excess cash, and help maintain sufficient liquidity across the firm's global operations under normal and stressed market conditions.

The successful candidate will serve as a strategic partner across the Finance Division to develop scalable liquidity management processes, support funding decisions, and enhance Oaktree's overall liquidity infrastructure. This individual will play a key role in building and evolving the firm's liquidity management framework, including forecasting methodologies, stress testing capabilities, investment guidelines, and governance processes. The role requires a highly analytical, self-directed professional who is comfortable making recommendations to senior leadership and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

This role will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders-including Fund Finance, Investment Operations, Capital Solutions, Legal, and Compliance-as well as external banking and market counterparties.

Liquidity Forecasting & Analytics
  • Develop, maintain, and continuously enhance short-term, medium-term, and long-term liquidity forecasting models across the enterprise
  • Monitor projected cash flows, funding requirements, and liquidity positions to support daily treasury operations and strategic decision-making
  • Analyze liquidity trends, capital activity, investment cash flows, financing events, and operational cash movements to identify funding risks and optimization opportunities
  • Prepare recurring liquidity reporting, dashboards, and management presentations for Finance and Global Treasury leadership
  • Develop scalable analytical tools and reporting processes to improve visibility into enterprise liquidity positions and forecast accuracy
  • Develop and maintain liquidity stress-testing and scenario-analysis frameworks to assess funding resilience and inform contingency actions under idiosyncratic and market-wide stress conditions


Excess Liquidity & Investment Portfolio Management
  • Manage excess liquidity, including the investment of surplus cash in accordance with approved investment guidelines and risk parameters
  • Evaluate investment opportunities across money market instruments, reverse repurchase agreements, short-term deposit investments, and other approved liquidity products
  • Monitor funding markets, interest rate movements, and pricing dynamics to optimize liquidity
  • Execute daily investment and funding transactions while maintaining appropriate risk buffers and principal preservation objectives
  • Develop frameworks to optimize excess liquidity deployment across strategies while balancing operational and strategic needs


Treasury Operations & Liquidity Infrastructure
  • Manage liquidity movement across bank accounts, custodians, and investment vehicles to ensure efficient funding and cash utilization
  • Oversee bank account liquidity positioning and support ongoing bank account rationalization and optimization initiatives
  • Maintain a strong understanding of banking products, settlement cycles, payment cutoffs, and market conventions affecting liquidity management
  • Partner with Treasury Operations to ensure efficient execution of funding activities and cash movements across the firm's global banking network
  • Identify opportunities to improve automation, operational efficiency, and reporting within Treasury's liquidity management processes


Counterparty & Contract Management
  • Manage relationships with banking partners, custodians, money market counterparties, and repo counterparties supporting liquidity management activities
  • Negotiate, maintain, and oversee investment agreements, repo documentation, account agreements, and other Treasury-related contracts
  • Coordinate with Legal, Compliance, and external counterparties to ensure documentation remains current and supports evolving business requirements
  • Monitor counterparty exposures, creditworthiness, and approved investment limits in coordination with internal risk management frameworks


Qualifications
  • 9 - 11 years of experience in Corporate Treasury, Liquidity Management, Cash Management, Treasury Consulting, Banking, Capital Markets, or related financial services roles
  • Demonstrated experience developing and managing enterprise liquidity forecasting models across multiple time horizons
  • Experience designing liquidity stress testing methodologies and scenario analysis frameworks
  • Experience managing excess cash portfolios, short-term investments, or institutional liquidity portfolios
  • Strong understanding of money markets, repo markets, short-term investment instruments, interest rates, funding markets, and market conventions
  • Experience managing Treasury-related agreements, banking documentation, investment contracts, and counterparty relationships
  • Strong knowledge of bank account management, cash positioning, payment operations, and liquidity movement across multiple banking platforms
  • Experience in foreign exchange (FX) markets, currency exposure management, and common hedging instruments and strategies, including forwards and swaps preferred
  • Experience working within investment management, alternative asset management, banking, insurance, or other sophisticated financial institutions preferred
  • Experience with Treasury Management Systems (TMS), financial modeling, Bloomberg, banking portals, and reporting tools preferred


Personal Attributes
  • Self-starter with the ability to spearhead initiatives and solve complex problems
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills with advanced financial modeling capabilities
  • Demonstrated ability to synthesize complex financial information into actionable recommendations for senior management
  • Excellent judgment and decision-making skills in dynamic market environments
  • Strong understanding of financial markets with intellectual curiosity around liquidity, funding, and investment strategies
  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail
  • Strong communication and relationship management skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across Treasury, Finance, Operations, investment teams, and external counterparties
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to build scalable processes and improve Treasury infrastructure over time
  • High degree of professionalism, integrity, and ownership with a commitment to delivering high-quality work


Education

Bachelor's degree required. Advanced degree and/or professional certifications (CFA, CTP, FRM, CPA, or equivalent) preferred.

Base Salary Range

$150,000 - $185,000

In addition to a competitive base salary, you will be eligible to receive discretionary bonus incentives, a comprehensive benefits package and a flexible work arrangement. The base salary offered will be commensurate with experience and/or qualifications, industry knowledge and expertise, as well as prior training and education.

About Oaktree Capital Group, LLC

Oaktree Capital Group, LLC is a global investment management firm specializing in alternative investment strategies. The firm was founded in 1995 by a group of individuals who had been investing together since the mid-1980s in high yield bonds, convertible securities, distressed debt, real estate, control investments and listed equities. Oaktree has more than 950 employees and offices in 19 cities worldwide. The firm emphasizes an opportunistic, value-oriented and risk-controlled approach to investments in distressed debt, corporate debt (including high yield debt and senior loans), control investing, convertible securities, real estate and listed equities. Oaktree's clients include 75 of the 100 largest U.S. pension plans, more than 400 corporations around the world, and over 350 endowments and foundations globally.
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