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Position Overview
Apollo is seeking a highly analytical and intellectually curious Research Associate to join the Apollo Thematic Investing (ATI) team. ATI is a cross-platform research and insights function designed to sharpen Apollo's investment edge across asset classes and strategies. The team operates at the intersection of macroeconomics, markets, technology, geopolitics, and long-term secular trends, and is AI-native by design.
This role is positioned primarily as research, writing, and investment insights role, with a strong emphasis on thematic analysis, market research, and investment-oriented thinking. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in financial markets, macroeconomic dynamics, and investment research, paired with exceptional communication skills and the ability to synthesize complex ideas into clear, actionable content pieces.
The Research Associate will support ATI in developing differentiated thematic perspectives across public and private markets. The role plays a critical operational function at the center of ATI's research and content ecosystem, supporting the development, editing, organization, and distribution of high-impact research and thought leadership. Responsibilities include drafting investment-oriented materials, helping manage the day-to-day execution of ATI content and research workflows, conducting thematic and market research, and synthesizing quantitative and qualitative inputs.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining rigorous research with strong storytelling and wants to work at the intersection of markets, investment strategy, and thematic investing.
Primary Responsibilities
Research Content and Communication

• Draft, edit, and refine a range of ATI outputs, including thematic research reports, market commentary, presentations, investor materials, and internal communications
• Translate complex investment and market concepts into clear, structured, and compelling narratives for internal and external audiences
• Support the development of investment theses and presentations that effectively communicate views on emerging themes, market risks, and disruptive trends
• Maintain high editorial standards, ensuring analytical rigor, consistency, and clarity across ATI materials
• Assist in preparing research presentations and briefing materials for senior leadership and investment teams

Research Operations and Workflow Management

• Support the coordination and execution of research workflows across multiple projects and stakeholders
• Track research inputs, supporting data, and project timelines to ensure efficient execution and knowledge sharing
• Maintain organized research materials, files, and supporting documentation across shared platforms
• Assist in developing scalable research and content workflows, including the integration of AI-enabled research and productivity tools
• Identify opportunities to leverage data analytics and AI-based tools to improve research efficiency and thematic analysis

Thematic Research and Investment Insights

• Conduct thematic and market research across macroeconomics, geopolitics, technology, business cycles, and secular industry trends
• Support the development of ATI's core investment themes and long-term research priorities across Apollo's investment verticals
• Synthesize quantitative and qualitative research inputs into clear investment narratives and thematic frameworks
• Tie secular and market themes to potential investment implications and opportunities across asset classes
• Analyze market data, economic indicators, industry trends, and company developments to support thematic research workstreams
• Partner with investors and cross-functional stakeholders to gather inputs, validate research findings, and refine investment perspectives

Qualifications & Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in investment research, strategy, equity research, investment banking, consulting, macro research, or related fields
• Strong understanding of financial markets, macroeconomics, asset classes, and investment concepts
• Demonstrated ability to conduct rigorous research and synthesize complex information into actionable insights
• Strong business acumen and industry research capabilities
• Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex ideas without losing nuance
• Experience producing research reports, market commentary, presentations, or investment-oriented content
• High intellectual curiosity with strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Bachelor's degree from a top-tier accredited institution, ideally in Economics, Finance, Political Science, International Relations, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field
• Quantitative, statistical, or data analysis experience is a plus
• Familiarity with AI tools, research automation, or data analytics platforms is highly desirable
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook); strong PowerPoint and presentation drafting skills preferred

Special Skills Required

• Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills
• Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to simplify complex ideas without losing nuance
• Demonstrated ability to produce clear, concise, and engaging content across formats
• Strong understanding of macroeconomic and market dynamics
• Ability to identify and distill key themes, trends, and investment implications
• Strong presentation development and storytelling abilities
• Excellent project management and organizational skills
• High attention to detail, particularly in research accuracy and quality control
• Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and senior stakeholders
• Strong judgment in handling sensitive or market-relevant information
• Comfort working with data, charts, and analytical frameworks

This role is best suited for a highly curious and analytically minded individual who wants to operate at the intersection of thematic research, markets, and investment strategy while helping shape differentiated investment perspectives across Apollo.
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.
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 a 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.
Pay Range
$175,000 - $200,000
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.