2026 Summer Associate, New Markets
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• 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 • 2-5 years of experience in investment banking, asset management, private markets, consulting, or a related field. • Technical Finance & Modeling: Strong financial modeling skills, including valuation techniques, scenario analysis, and structuring expertise. • Market Research & Competitive Analysis: Ability to analyze new market opportunities and develop insights to shape product development strategies. • Transaction & Structuring Experience: Exposure to capital raising, M&A, structured finance, or investment vehicles, with an understanding of how to structure new investment products. • Entrepreneurial Mindset: Experience working in ambiguous, fast-paced environments where product structures, investor preferences, and regulations are still evolving. • Project & Stakeholder Management: Ability to juggle multiple projects and work cross-functionally to bring new solutions to market efficiently. • Strong Communication & Presentation Skills: Experience developing pitch decks, investment memos, and marketing materials that effectively communicate complex investment ideas. • Alternative Investments Knowledge: Understanding of private equity, private credit, hedge funds, structured products, and their potential adaptation to new investor markets. Pay Range $175,000Apollo 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.
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2026 Summer Associate, New Markets
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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.
New Markets at Apollo expands access to private markets by building and scaling innovative investment solutions across traditional asset management, defined contribution plans, tax-advantaged strategies, and digital platforms. Together, these channels represent a more than $60 trillion opportunity, historically underserved by private markets. The New Markets team integrates the full capabilities of Apollo and Athene to deliver forward-thinking products, grow distribution, and drive scalable growth. The team partners closely with Apollo’s CEO and Capital Formation leadership to drive growth and innovation in Apollo’s private markets solutions.
The New Markets, Associate works at the intersection of investment strategy, product innovation, and market expansion. This role is designed for an analytical, rigorous, and thoughtful professional who thrives in building new investment solutions from the ground up. The ideal candidate should be able to drive the successful launch and commercialization of new, innovative products in the alternative investment and retirement spaces.
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