2026 Summer Associate, Investment Portfolio Management & Analytics Intern - Apollo Aligned Alternatives Fund (AAA)

Apollo • El Segundo, CA

5d • $150,000 - $175,000

About The Position

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. Join the Apollo Aligned Alternatives (AAA) team to support portfolio management, risk analytics, and data infrastructure for Apollo’s largest private alternatives fund. AAA is Apollo’s flagship hybrid-strategy vehicle, investing across private markets to deliver equity-like returns with bond-like risk. This front-office, hands-on role partners with portfolio managers (PMs), investment risk, and engineering/data teams to build the tools and processes that support investment decisions. Our Summer Program Our 10-week Summer Program provides full immersion into the small, dynamic teams that drive Apollo’s innovative investment strategies and access to an unparalleled, apprenticeship learning experience. 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. 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.

Requirements

• Current MFE, MBA or other quantitative financial/economics degree candidate.
• Strong quantitative and technical skills: Python, SQL (preferred). Comfortable with version control and documented, repeatable workflows.
• Hands-on experience cleaning and preparing data, building models, or producing analytical work (coursework, internships or prior roles).
• Clear communicator who can explain technical results to portfolio managers and non-technical stakeholders.
• Takes ownership end-to-end: defines scope, balances trade-offs, and delivers production-quality analyses, models or code on tight timelines.
• High attention to detail and accountability. Produces reproducible work, clear documentation, and reliable results under pressure.

Nice To Haves

• 2 years work experience (highly preferred)
• Exposure to private markets, fixed income/credit, or alternatives.
• Experience with data platforms (e.g., Snowflake) and visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI).
• Experience with Python, SQL.
• Advanced degree in quantitative finance and/or CFA, FRM candidate or charterholder.
• Familiarity with asset allocation, portfolio optimization, or factor/risk modeling.

Responsibilities

• Support PMs by developing, automating, and maintaining portfolio analytics and dashboards (holdings, P&L, attribution, exposures, concentration).
• Assist portfolio construction and investment modeling (scenario analysis, liquidity and cash-flow modeling, allocation prototypes and trade simulations).
• Support quantitative diligence for complex transactions, including sensitivity and stress testing.
• Build and maintain reliable data processes and scripts to collect, clean, reconcile, and store private-market and related data; automate recurring reporting and reconciliations; maintain a central inventory of datasets and clear dataset definitions.
• Document code, data definitions, and procedures; present analyses and project results to PMs and senior stakeholders.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees