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2026 Summer Associate, Transformation Management

Apollo Management Holdings, L.P.
Full-time
On-site
New York City 3 Bryant Park United States of America

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.

At Apollo, we work as one team, partnering across regions and disciplines to share the perspectives and insights that lead us to exceptional opportunities. As an intern on the Transformation Management team, you’ll partner with junior and senior level professionals on a range of projects across the team. The successful candidate for Apollo’s Transformation Management team will join a team of professionals supporting the firm’s key projects and initiatives from a leadership and project management perspective. The role will provide direct support to a diverse set of projects across our main businesses, spanning across Credit, Private Equity/Opportunistic, Real Assets, Insurance Solutions, and Enterprise Solutions. In this role, the candidate will be heavily involved in overseeing and managing a broad range of projects and priorities alongside key stakeholders and will regularly have exposure to senior management.

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.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Pursuing an MBA or Master’s degree (Class of 2026) with an excellent academic record and a demonstrated interest in transformation/strategy/project management through previous internships, jobs, and coursework

  • 2 years of relevant experience at an investment bank, consulting firm, asset manager, insurance firm, or in a corporate strategy role with a focus on financial institutions or asset management

  • A critical thinker with strong quantitative and analytical skills who expresses their thoughts and ideas clearly both in oral and written communications.

  • A collaborative thinker who can also work independently, multitask and prioritize competing demands to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

  • A change cultivator who can introduce and influence creative solutions that enable the Firm to focus on automation and process improvements.

  • A proactive and organized self-starter with a positive attitude, passion for innovation, powerful work ethic, strong attention to detail and advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint. Familiarity with data visualization, project management tooling and AI a plus.

Pay Range

$110,000-$125,000

Apollo 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.

The contents of the qualifications and experience section of this job description are a guideline only. If an applicant can otherwise demonstrate their suitability for the role they will be considered.

The base salary range for this position is listed above. This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based on personal, team, and Firm performance. Compensation ranges are based on several factors including job function, level, and geographic location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed here.