Associate, Corporate Credit - Healthcare

Position Overview

About Apollo

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.

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. We invest in our people for the long term and are committed to supporting their development at every stage of their career.

The Role

The Healthcare Associate will join the Corporate Credit Research team and focus on new and existing investments across the healthcare industry. These investments will be both liquid and illiquid opportunities across the capital structure spanning from performing loans/bonds to distressed and special situations credit opportunities including select equities. The Associate will work on all stages of the investment process from initial diligence to monitoring and reporting to support PMs across the Apollo Credit platform.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Your responsibilities will include:

• Provide analytical and project support for all investment related activities including new issues, secondary and portfolio monitoring
• Serve as a point person on the team to conduct exploratory research and perform analytics on potential investment opportunities
• Conduct core research including modeling, quantitative financial analysis, financial and business due diligence, quarterly reporting, and macro trends
• Work with the team to develop investment committee memoranda, materials with senior team members, and ad hoc projects including but not limited to portfolio monitoring, reporting and investor requests
• Partner with Industry Head and the Underwriting team on direct opportunities and risks associated with the healthcare industry

Qualifications & Experience

• 2-5 years of investment banking, capital markets or buy-side experience (i.e. Leveraged Finance, Financial Sponsors, Restructuring or M&A) 
• Experience or an interest in the healthcare sector highly preferred
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and financial modeling skills in Excel and Power Point are required; SQL and related skills or interest highly preferred
• Strong interest in credit investing
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously with strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution required

About Apollo

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.

Out Purpose & 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. 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