Financial Crimes Compliance Officer

Apollo is seeking a Compliance Officer to join its Financial Crimes Compliance (FCC) team, whose mission is to prevent, detect, and address illicit financial activity across the firm. This individual will play a critical role in developing, implementing, and overseeing the firm’s global strategy to prevent, detect, and mitigate financial crime and reputational risks, including money laundering, terrorist financing, sanctions violations, fraud, bribery, and corruption risks, to ensure the Firm’s compliance with applicable international Anti-Money Laundering (AML), sanctions, and other financial crime regulations.

Requirements

• 15+ years legal/compliance experience at a financial services firm, alternative asset manager, or law firm
• Bachelor’s Degree required; Law degree preferred
• Knowledge of alternative asset managers, financial markets (their operation/mechanics), and securities market regulations (including Advisors Act, 40 Act and FINRA rules)
• Prior experience managing a team
• Ability to interact and build relationships with multiple stakeholders
• High ethical standards and a strong decision-maker; ability to act independently, but also supervise/guide others

Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus
• Generous Paid Time Off