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Securities Trading Technology Professional


Company : Apollo Inc


Location : new york city, NY


Created : 2024-09-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Position Overview At Apollo, we're a global team of alternative investment managers passionate about delivering uncommon value to our investors and shareholders. With over 30 years of proven expertise across Private Equity, Credit and Real Estate, regions, and industries, we're known for our integrated businesses, our strong investment performance, our value-oriented philosophy - and our people. The Financials Application Director is responsible for defining, leading, and supporting all technology applications and processes for our growing broker-dealer and investment banking activities. This will include closely working with Apollo Capital Solutions (ACS) legal entity controllers. Apollo's ACS business is rapidly expanding into new areas, this role will help build scalable solutions and a stable platform to support ACS functions. Primary Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact in Technology for the Corporate Accounting FinOps team. The ideal candidate will have experience as a technologist within the broker dealer and/or investment banking business and have the ability to support applications and integrations within processes. Lead integrations with third party providers to our ERP (PeopleSoft), and support critical business functions through daily P&L, capital calculations, financial statements generation, and regulatory reporting. Work closely with the business to determine strategic projects, small enhancements, and provide day-to-day production support, managing incidents and user queries. Provide technical direction for solutions, turning the complexity of processing financial transactions across various asset classes into highly scalable, valued-added services. Own the product roadmap, technology budgets, staffing and resource planning to deliver on strategic projects and enhancements. Drive change and implement new services and solutions, building governance & ownership around the new initiatives/processes. Ensure adherence to the standard project management framework to deliver projects on time and within budget. Drive software build through requirements gathering, technical/functional design, hands-on development, testing, and production deployment. Work collaboratively with other technology members and effectively leverage shared resources. Qualifications & Experience 10-15 years technology experience with a significant amount of this being in broker-dealer, investment banking or asset/investment management industry and having responsibility supporting the accounting and regulatory/financial reporting functions. Experience working in a highly complex, intense, publicly traded, global financial services company. Functional knowledge of ERP applications and integration touchpoints with various reporting tools is a plus. Understanding of integration tools such as ETLs and APIs. Must have experience using standard project methodologies including Waterfall, and Agile. Outstanding verbal, written and presentation skills. 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. Our 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 to helping them build stronger businesses. A 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. We are building a unique firm of extraordinary colleagues who: Outperform expectations Challenge Convention Champion Opportunity Lead responsibly Drive collaboration As 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. Our Benefits Apollo 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. Apollo Global Management, Inc. (together with its subsidiaries and affiliates) 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. Pay Range $190,000 - $250,000 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.