Senior Portfolio Strategist, Private Credit

Athene; New York (NY); On-site; USD 255,000 - 345,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Apollo is seeking a Portfolio Management Principal to support a diversified portfolio of performing credit investments, with a primary focus on direct lending strategies. You will oversee portfolio construction, monitoring, reporting, and performance analysis across private and syndicated credit investments, gaining broad exposure to credit risk and investor-facing processes.

The role is highly analytical and requires strong leadership in portfolio analytics, investment committee participation,

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of investment banking, capital markets, research, sales and trading, or buy-side experience.
• Bachelor’s degree with strong academic record.
• Strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and rigorous work environment; meet deadlines.
• Initiative and ownership of responsibilities.
• Strong interest in Corporate Credit.
• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA/MS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, production, and governance of customized client and investor reporting.
• Lead advanced portfolio analytics and risk assessment with portfolio managers.
• Contribute to investment committee processes and document decisions.
• Develop and oversee investment screening frameworks to identify opportunities.
• Provide senior-level partnership to sector analysts on underwriting and restructurings.
• Maintain holistic oversight of existing and prospective investment activity.
• Serve as strategic liaison for Global Corporate Credit team on firm-wide projects.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Bloomberg

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA/MS preferred

Tools

Bloomberg

Job description

Apollo is seeking a Portfolio Management Principal to support a diversified portfolio of performing credit investments, with a primary focus on direct lending strategies. You will oversee portfolio construction, monitoring, reporting, and performance analysis across private and syndicated credit investments, gaining broad exposure to credit risk and investor-facing processes.

The role is highly analytical and requires strong leadership in portfolio analytics, investment committee participation,