Associate, Alternative Trading - Apollo : Job Details

Apollo is seeking an Analyst/Associate to join our Private Credit Liquidity Solutions trading desk within the broader Apollo Capital Solutions platform. The incumbent will primarily focus on Private ABF and Private Credit securities as part of the Private Credit Liquidity Solutions ( PCLS ) strategy, and will assist in securities trading, risk modeling, and data analytics. Emphasis on Private ABF, including ABS, CLOs, and RMBS, in addition to private credit across both Investment Grade and High Yield securities.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Primary backup for ABF trader, assisting in managing the book of inventory across multiple asset classes.
• Create and update various proprietary desk models to evaluate and price up risk in ABF and private credit.
• Assist in building out desk infrastructure, including color database, inventory models, and client distribution trackers.
• Collaborate with multiple functional groups, including Origination and Syndicate, Apollo Private Equity, Corporate Credit, and operating platforms, to deliver an innovative client experience.
• Facilitate and execute trades while also owning the point of contact and client outreach.
• Monitor and risk manage desk inventory and pertinent hedging strategies.

Qualifications and experience include:

• 1-3 years ABF investment or structuring experience at an investment firm with a focus on ABS/RMBS (opportunistic and/or special situations investment experience is a plus).
• Deep familiarity with deal documentation and experience working with external legal counsel.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills are mandatory.
• Knowledge of Bloomberg and Intex.
• Familiarity with rating agency methodologies.
• Strong presentation and communication abilities, detail orientation, and an exceptional technical skillset.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and rigorous work environment; demonstrated ability to prioritize competing demands and meet deadlines.
• Strong initiative and ownership of responsibilities must demonstrate a proactive, positive attitude toward given tasks.
• Self-starter with a willingness to execute projects on a small, nimble team.
• Team-oriented and collaborative attitude is a must.
• A bachelors degree from an accredited institution is required.

About Apollo:

Apollo is a high-growth, global alternative asset manager. In our asset management business, we seek to provide our clients excess return at every point along the risk-reward spectrum from investment grade to private equity with a focus on three investing strategies: yield, hybrid, and equity. For more than three decades, our investing expertise across our fully integrated platform has served the financial return needs of our clients and provided businesses with innovative capital solutions for growth. Through Athene, our retirement services business, we specialize in helping clients achieve financial security by providing a suite of retirement savings products and acting as a solutions provider to institutions. Our patient, creative, and knowledgeable approach to investing aligns our clients, businesses we invest in, our employees, and the communities we impact, to expand opportunity and achieve positive outcomes.

Come to Apollo and join a community of extraordinary people who are committed to a culture of excellence and collaboration in everything that we do. We invest in our people for the long term and are committed to supporting their development at every stage of their career.

Our purpose and core values include:

• Outperform expectations
• Challenge convention
• Champion opportunity
• Lead responsibly
• Drive collaboration

As One Apollo team, we believe that doing great work and having fun go hand in hand, and we are proud of what we can achieve together.

The base salary range for this position is listed above. This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based on personal, team, and Firm performance. Compensation ranges are based on several factors including job function, level, and geographic location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed here.