Athene · 1 day ago
Associate Director, Investment Operations - New Business Strategy
Greenwich, Connecticut
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $200K/yr
6+ years expApollo Management Holdings is seeking an exceptional professional to join their Investment Operations team. The role involves successfully onboarding new business opportunities in the Americas region, ensuring operational execution and risk management for new funds, SMAs, and complex transactions.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceRetirement
Responsibilities
Ensure all Operations-owned pre-launch set up/connectivity items are completed effectively and on time, across the division
The extent to which the fund is in a new strategy, that any operational scale/risk challenges are well understood (and documented) by the business, Operations, and the broader Enterprise Solutions division
Working with Operations and technology to establish new data feeds to the client, client’s service providers, etc as needed
Leading regular Operations-focused calls with the client to ascertain specific operating model requirements, to facilitate an on-time and successful launch
The extent to which Apollo is anticipating trading in a new instrument, or structuring a privately-originated asset in a novel manner, work across the business and Enterprise Solutions to document the process, service providers, trading agreements, etc, required to close/settle the transaction
Ensure all people, funds, SMAs, etc., are successfully integrated into the Apollo ecosystem
Qualification
Required
6-10 years of experience working in a complex financial services firm
Extremely commercially-oriented with the ability to balance & articulate valid operational concerns that would introduce scale challenges and/or risk
Deep understanding of the various fund structures utilized by alts managers, both private and public
Robust understanding of relevant regulatory frameworks
Detailed understanding of ISDAs, Clearing Agreements, and other types of trading agreements
Must be a proactive self-starter with strong project management skills and technical skills
Strong organizational and documentation skills (ability to write succinct and cohesive process narratives, control descriptions, and action plans)
Excellent oral/written communication skills and confidence
Ability to take direction and execute successfully with minimal supervision
Proactive in completing projects and initiatives
Able to adapt and learn quickly within the continued evolution of the firm and industry
Responsive to the team and stakeholder requests
Collaborative and energized by the open exchange of ideas
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus based on personal, team, and Firm performance
Company
Athene
Athene Holding is a life insurance company that provides retirement savings products for individuals and institutions.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.43B2025-06-24Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-10-07Post Ipo Debt· $600M
Leadership Team
Martin P. Klein
Executive VP & CFO
Mike Downing
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Athene Holding Ltd.
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