2027 Sophomore Summer Analyst

Athene; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Apollo Global Management's 10-week Summer Program invites rising juniors to immersive work with our investment teams in New York, gaining exposure to global alternatives and mentorship from senior leaders.

Participants rotate across groups, perform financial modeling, due diligence, and market analysis, and present recommendations to investment professionals, building hands-on experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree with an excellent academic record.
• Demonstrated interest in finance through internships and coursework.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with clear communication.
• Collaborative team player who can work independently and prioritize deadlines.
• Proactive, organized self-starter with attention to detail and Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Support colleagues on projects across groups and geographies.
• Assist in due diligence, financial modeling, and market trend analysis.
• Prepare investment memoranda and present analyses to the team.
• Contribute to monitoring portfolio companies and exit option evaluations.
• Collaborate with external due diligence advisors as needed.

Skills

Financial analysis

Excel

Quantitative skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in progress (Class of 2029)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Position Overview

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.

Summer Program Overview

Our 10-week Summer Program provides students with an exceptional learning opportunity. The program provides full immersion into the small, dynamic teams that drive Apollo's innovative investment strategies and access to an unparalleled, apprenticeship learning experience. The program includes mentoring, citizenship projects, unique learning experiences and networking, social events, and a speaker series with senior leaders. You will work closely day-to-day with colleagues at every level, experiencing what it means to be a member of the Apollo community. 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.

Potential Group Placements

• Client & Product Solutions (CPS)
• Credit
• Hybrid Value
• Private Equity
• Sustainability & Infrastructure
• Financial Institutions Group (FIG)
• Engineering
• Human Capital

Primary Responsibilities

• At Apollo, we work as one team, partnering across regions and disciplines to share the perspectives and insights that lead us to exceptional opportunities.
• You’ll partner with junior and senior level professionals on a range of projects across the team.
• You’ll also perform company and industry due diligence, including risk assessment and quantitative & qualitative analysis of business and market trends.
• Monitor existing portfolio companies, including evaluating platform and add-on acquisitions and evaluating exit options.
• Develop investment committee memoranda and materials with senior team members.
• Present and participate in investment committee meetings, including communicating analyses effectively to senior investment professionals.
• Conduct financial modeling and analysis incorporating various business projections and capital structures, while stress testing critical assumptions.
• Partner with external due diligence advisors such as accountants, tax experts, consultants, lawyers and operating advisors.
• Analyze business performance trends of prospective and existing investments.
• Assist the team with additional ad hoc projects.

Our Purpose and Core Values

Our clients rely on our investment acumen to help secure their future. We must never lose our focus and determination to be the best investors and most trusted partners on their behalf. We strive to be: The leading provider of retirement income solutions to institutions, companies, and individuals. The leading provider of capital solutions to companies, with a unique ability to partner at scale and deliver thoughtful, dedicated guidance. A contributor to global challenges - such as energy transition, technological innovation, and social impact - using investment as a force for good. As "One Apollo" We: Outperform expectations Challenge convention Champion opportunity Lead responsibly Drive collaboration We believe great work and having fun go hand-in-hand, and we are proud of what we can achieve together.

Qualifications & Experience

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree (Class of 2029) with an excellent academic record
• Demonstrated interest in finance through previous internships and coursework
• A critical thinker with strong quantitative and analytical skills who expresses their thoughts and ideas clearly both in oral and written communications
• Collaborative team player who can also work independently, multi-task, and prioritize competing demands to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• A proactive and organized self-starter with a positive attitude, powerful work ethic, strong attention to detail, and experience and comfort in Excel

Pay Range

Pay Range $70,000-$100,000 Apollo Global Management, Inc. (together with its subsidiaries and affiliates) is committed to championing opportunity. The firm and its affiliates comply with applicable discrimination and equal opportunities legislation in all of its jurisdictions and do not discriminate in employment or recruitment based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. The contents of the qualifications and experience section of this job description are a guideline only. If an applicant can otherwise demonstrate their suitability for the role they will be considered. 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, geographic location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed here.

What Makes Apollo...Apollo Our People Our History Sustainability & Impact Life At Apollo

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.