Apollo Global Management is seeking an individual to work as a Middle Office team member within its Operations department. This team provides investment operational support to various Funds, Separately Managed Accounts, and Portfolio companies managed by Apollo, a leading global alternative asset management company. Functional responsibilities will include oversight of end-to-end operational support functions (including but not limited to Trade Support, Collateral Management, Asset Servicing, Reconciliations), fund liquidity management, NAV compilation and maintenance, fund onboarding, new business strategy facilitation, and project management. The environment is fast-paced and multi-faceted, suitable only for candidates with the ability to work efficiently through multiple initiatives with a collaborative and entrepreneurial spirit.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Providing daily cash liquidity reporting to the front office and assisting in funding daily business needs.
- Work with fund accounting/fund admins/pricing teams to prepare and validate NAV and P&L items.
- Monitor FX balance and trading needs, preparing hedging recommendations for the funds.
- Monitor private deal pipelines to ensure liquidity, operational readiness, and timely funding on closing dates. (Revolver/Delayed Draws, CMLs, Privately originated loans)
- Counterparty Relationship Management
- Ad-Hoc Reporting
- General business enablement responsibilities
- Monthly sign-offs on cash, position, and income items, with subsequent communication with Finance teams and external admins to ensure timely month-end deliverables
- Responsible for daily oversight of operational functions including Trade Support, Collateral Management, Asset Servicing, Reconciliation
Qualifications & Experience
- Undergraduate Degree with 3-7 years of relevant experience
- Product knowledge exposure:
- Bank Debt (syndicated, private, all structures)
- Real Estate (commercial and residential)
- Cash Fixed Income
- Credit and Rate Derivative
- FX and FX derivatives
- Equity/Options (listed and OTC)
- Strong Fund knowledge (P&L/NAV/etc)
- Demonstrated experience in process improvements
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills required
- Experience with VPM, Everest, IVP, MicroStrategy is a plus
Skills Requirements:
- Ability to multi-task; quick and autonomous learner
- Work effectively under pressure with tight deadlines
- Strong communication and writing skills
- Comfortable communicating with traders and portfolio managers