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Job description
Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week
About Apogem Capital
Apogem is a leading private markets solutions provider with decades of experience focused on the middle market. With approximately $44 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2025, Apogem partners with institutional investors to deliver disciplined underwriting, strategic capital deployment and long-term value creation.
Apogem Capital operates within the New York Life Investment Management platform of companies, supported by the financial strength and long-term stability of a Fortune 100 mutual organization.
Assistant Vice President, Strategy
About The Job
Apogem Capital is hiring an experienced Assistant Vice President of Strategy to primarily support the execution of its operations integration and business growth strategy initiatives. This position will report to the Vice President of Strategy. This role will entail providing program management and competitive benchmarking support for key business transformation initiatives (e.g., high impact new product development & implementation, fund administration services onboarding), process re-engineering and operating model design to support business growth. This position requires experience in investment management industry with exposure to AI/ML capabilities for market research, technology, operations, a strategic mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively across business functions.
What You’ll Do:
Program Management
Lead cross-functional program management of large-scale operations and technology transformation initiatives (e.g., fund administrator onboarding, implementing shadow books and records, post-merger integration)
Identify and mitigate risks, manage dependencies, and establish program governance structure and cadences to track milestones, elevate issues, and ensure accountability across key stakeholders through execution of major transformation and integration programs
Partner with investment, operations, and technology teams to define, document, and prioritize business requirements that support strategic transformation, technology enablement, and support new platform evaluations where applicable
Strategy Execution
Perform market research and support development of perspectives on strategic implications of key developments in the industry – new products, competitor actions, regulatory changes etc. and how they apply to Apogem Capital
Support competitive benchmarking to evolve existing product solutions in terms of pricing, fund structures, tax efficiency etc. and develop financial models to determine the short-term and long-term impact of new product initiatives
Assist with design of cross-functional processes to support business growth (e.g., new product development for institutional and retail channels, RFP/DDQ response processes) and evolve existing operating models to support growth
Assist with development of materials to support leadership decisions in firmwide committees such as Product Management & Steering Committee meetings, Operating Working Group meetings, etc.
What You’ll Bring:
An ideal candidate will demonstrate
High level of intellectual curiosity with a desire to develop and implement innovative new product solutions
Self-starter, independent thinker, and pro-active with a keen sense of ownership and commitment to the work, and a passion to deliver results
Team player and can accept substantial individual responsibility to proactively create value for the team and others
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required with a strong record of academic achievement
Minimum of 5-6 years of overall experience, with 3+ years in top-tier investment management or consulting firm in a product development and strategy capacity
Good understanding of the investment management industry, investment operations, regulatory guidelines, and headwinds impacting private credit and private equity investment strategies
Strong problem-solving, quantitative, and analytical skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear, decision-oriented materials
Meticulous attention to detail, accuracy, and drive to deliver high-quality work
Strong project and process management skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities concurrently
Willing to travel 10% of time
Preferred Location
The preferred location for this position is NYC / TriState area
Pay Transparency
Salary range: $120,000 -$135,000
Overtime eligible: Exempt
Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes
Sales bonus eligible: No
Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual’s experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.
Our Benefits
leave programs
adoption assistance
student loan repayment programs
We provide a full package of benefits for employees – and have unique offerings for a modern workforce, including leave programs, adoption assistance, and student loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees, we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering, so that you can flourish both inside and outside of work. to discover more about our comprehensive benefit options or visit our NYL Benefits Site.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At New York Life, fostering an inclusive workplace is fundamental to who we are and how we serve our communities. We have a longstanding commitment to creating an environment where individuals can contribute their best and succeed together. This foundation is rooted in our core values of humanity and integrity, ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported. By embracing a broad range of perspectives and experiences, we achieve greater success and fulfill our promise of providing financial security and peace of mind to families across all communities. to learn more about New York Life’s leadership in this space. Recognized as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism, supported by the Foundation. We're proud that due to our mutuality, we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. To learn more about career opportunities at New York Life, please visit the Careers page of
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
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