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2026 Summer Associate, Apollo Aligned Alternatives (AAA)

El Segundo, California
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Job Overview

Salary £48k - £78k (AI est.)
Location El Segundo, California
Type Full time

Skills & Requirements

85%

Go

Essential skill for this role

85% Required
77%

Excel

Expert-level Excel skills for analysis and reporting

77% Required
69%

PowerPoint

Professional presentation and pitch deck creation

69% Required
61%

Access

Essential skill for this role

61% Required
Go
Excel
PowerPoint
Access
Teams
Financial Modeling
Asset Management
Private Equity
Investment Banking
Due Diligence
Options
Credit
Real Estate
Infrastructure
Investment Grade
Stress Testing

Qualifications & Education

Experience Required

2-5

Qualifications

Pursuing an MBA or JD/MBA (Class of 2027) with an excellent academic record and a demonstrated interest in finance through previous internships, jobs, and coursework

About the Role

2026 Summer Associate, Apollo Aligned Alternatives (AAA)

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Role Overview

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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.

The Apollo Aligned Alternatives (“AAA”) strategy seeks to provide both institutional and individual investors access to attractive opportunities in the alternatives asset class by investing alongside Apollo’s balance sheet. Through its highly diversified portfolio of private market investments, AAA aims to deliver equity-like returns with lower volatility, building on Apollo’s alternatives strategy that has been successfully implemented at Apollo and Athene for over a decade.  

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Skills Snapshot

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  • Go
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Access
  • Teams
  • Financial Modeling
  • Asset Management
  • Private Equity
  • Investment Banking
  • Due Diligence
  • Options
  • Credit

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Frequently Asked Questions

A 2026 Summer Associate, Apollo Aligned Alternatives (AAA) is responsible for key financial functions including analysis, reporting, and strategic planning. This level position requires expertise in sector dynamics and involves working with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and financial performance.
This 2026 Summer Associate, Apollo Aligned Alternatives (AAA) role typically requires a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. Candidates should have relevant experience in sector, strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial modeling, and excellent communication abilities. Professional qualifications such as CFA, ACCA, or ACA are often preferred.
Career progression from a 2026 Summer Associate, Apollo Aligned Alternatives (AAA) role can lead to senior finance positions such as Finance Manager, Finance Director, or CFO roles. The sector offers diverse opportunities for professional development, including specialized areas like investment banking, corporate finance, or financial planning and analysis.
To apply for this 2026 Summer Associate, Apollo Aligned Alternatives (AAA) position, click the 'Send CV' button above to submit your application directly to the hiring manager. Ensure your CV highlights relevant experience and financial expertise. Our recruitment consultants will review your application and contact you within 24-48 hours if your profile matches the requirements.