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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.\nCome 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.\nThe Principal will join a team of professionals supporting Apollo’s growing Sponsor and Secondary Solutions business (“S3”), a market leading private markets secondaries business with $14bn + AUM and growing capital across drawdown funds, managed accounts, and evergreen/registered products. The Principal will collaborate closely with senior leaders across S3 and Apollo on all aspects of the role.\nThis individual will have a newly created senior role tasked with overseeing the further build out of the expanding S3 business line and implementation of the target operating model. The role will include oversight of the accounting, operations and financial reporting of the strategy. The Principal will focus on building scalable infrastructure and processes to support continued growth, driving improvements and automation across operations and reporting, and partnering with stakeholders across the organization to solve complex business and operational challenges.\nWe are seeking an experienced, hands on professional who can effectively manage core responsibilities while also identifying opportunities to enhance how the platform operates and scales.\nPrimary Responsibilities\nManage the accounting, operations and financial reporting of products across the S3 strategy\nHelp advance the strategy’s target operating model and build scalable infrastructure, processes and controls to support continued product and AUM growth\nOversee data governance processes across various vendors, third party administrators, and portfolio monitoring systems\nAnalyze and review budgets across multiple Fund entitiesWork across teams to improve modeling of liquidity and projections\nAssist in planning and infrastructure around new products within S3, including potential RFPs\nOversee and manage client requests ad-hoc as well as during episodic fundraising campaigns\n\nPartner closely with internal stakeholders across Deal Team, Client Teams, Corporate, Operations, Marketing, Tax, Legal and Technology\nProvide oversight, coaching and review of junior team members\nLead and execute ad hoc strategic and operational projects for senior leadership\nQualifications & Experience\nCPA preferred; 15+ years of public and/or private accounting experience preferred\nSignificant prior experience within the secondaries or fund of fund industry required, with a strong understanding of secondary fund structures, operations and reporting\nStrong U.S. GAAP technical accounting expertise\nSignificant accounting, controlling and financial reporting experience, with the ability and desire to take ownership of financial responsibilities for one of Apollo’s highest growth asset classes\nDemonstrated experience improving operating models, building scalable processes and infrastructure, and driving operational change\nStrong orientation toward technology, automation and continuous process improvement including AI adoption into processes and governance\nCritical thinker with strong quantitative and analytical skills who communicates ideas clearly in both written and verbal communications\nAbility to operate effectively in a team environment, exercise sound judgment, escalate issues when appropriate and prioritize competing demands\nProactive and organized self starter with strong attention to detail and a strong work ethic\nAdvanced Microsoft Excel skills required; experience with AI tools, Alteryx, Anaplan or Power BI is a plus\nOUR PURPOSE AND CORE VALUES\nOur 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:\nThe leading provider of retirement income solutions to institutions, companies, and individuals.\nThe leading provider of capital solutions to companies. Our breadth and scale enable us to deliver capital for even the largest projects - and our small firm mindset ensures we will be a thoughtful and dedicated partner to these organizations. We are committed to helping them build stronger businesses.\nA leading contributor to addressing some of the biggest issues facing the world today - such as energy transition, accelerating the adoption of new technologies, and social impact - where innovative approaches to investing can make a positive difference.\nWe are building a unique firm of extraordinary colleagues who:\n\nOutperform expectations\nChallenge Convention\nChampion Opportunity\nLead responsibly\nDrive collaboration\nAs One Apollo team, we believe that doing great work and having fun go hand in hand, and we are proud of what we can achieve together.\n\nOUR BENEFITS\nApollo relies on its people to keep it a leader in alternative investment management, and the firm’s benefit programs are crafted to offer meaningful coverage for both you and your family. Please reach out to your Human Capital Business Partner for more detailed information on specific benefits.\nApollo Global Management Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. The firm and its affiliates do not discriminate in employment because of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other criteria prohibited under controlling federal, state or local law.\nPay Range\n$225,000 - $315,000Apollo Global Management, Inc. 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