Careers at Castlelake
Our greatest asset is the talented team of individuals who fuel our differentiated approach.
With seven core offices in Minneapolis, New York, Dallas, London, Madrid, Dublin and Singapore, the global Castlelake team is comprised of approximately 220 professionals with diverse perspectives and skillsets. We believe talent is our greatest competitive advantage and we encourage individuals to leverage their own experiences in their daily work and embrace a willingness to grow and develop alongside the opportunities we target.
Our Values
Our culture seeks to balance individual ambition with a strong focus on teamwork, collaboration and the greater good. We are guided by four core values.
We inspire trust by boldly doing the right thing and following through on our commitments; by embodying authenticity, honesty and integrity in our own actions and assuming the positive intent of others. We foster a trusting environment by leading with humility, vulnerability and empathy.
We win together by collaborating, communicating, and engaging one another. We openly empower individuals for the good of the whole because we believe we are greater together. Just as we share our successes, we stand by each other in our failures.
We honor our employee, investor and community stakeholders by thoughtfully considering our impacts and acting with a sense of responsibility.
We innovate and evolve by respecting all ideas and courageously challenging the status quo. We find opportunity within complexity and motivate ourselves to evolve with agility.
Rewards & Benefits
At Castlelake, we prioritize a healthy work environment that recognizes the importance of work-life integration, rewards hard work, and encourages sincere relationships among colleagues. We offer comprehensive employee benefits – from competitive compensation and paid parental leave to volunteer time off and light-hearted opportunities to build camaraderie and rapport.
- Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
- Private Health Insurance
- Paid Family Leave
- Charitable Giving Match Program
- Wellness Program & Fitness Challenges
Retirement Savings Plan
with Company Match
Paid Family
Leave
Charitable Giving Match
Program
Wellness Program &
Fitness Challenges
Private Health
Insurance
Our People
Hear firsthand from employees about their experience working at Castlelake.
“I believe that Castlelake is a dynamic firm committed to innovation and integrity. I feel fortunate to work alongside colleagues who have a strong work ethic, as well as a desire to evolve and succeed as a team.”
“The opportunities for learning appear endless in such an intellectually stimulating and technically challenging environment. As someone who is motivated by continuous development, working at Castlelake is both rewarding and engaging.”
“A deep focus on innovation and creativity is core to Castlelake’s investment strategy. I believe that this differentiates the firm from other market participants, while also providing the team with opportunities to work on interesting and fulfilling projects.”
Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Castlelake aspires to create an equal opportunity work environment that fosters inclusivity and respects, embraces and leverages our diversity of backgrounds, experiences and thoughts. We believe this results in deeper employee engagement and better decision-making that, in turn, drives better performance for investors. We are focused on achieving the following objectives:
Engaging Programming
Offer dedicated programming that enhances skills, builds awareness and fosters inclusion across the organization
Monitor Progress
Benchmark our programming against DEI goals and track employee engagement to evaluate our progress
Broader Reach
Seek to have a positive impact on the alternative investment industry through involvement with and support of third-party organizations
Our investor-focused mission
We measure our success not by the magnitude of our growth but by the impact we have on investors – those whose missions we seek to enrich through our daily work. Our purpose is to help every investor entrusting us with capital achieve its goals.