Head of Rating Agency Relationship Manager

9 hours ago

New York, New York, United States Athene Holding Ltd Full time
Job Title: Head of Rating Agency Relationship Management

We are Athene, a leading retirement services company driven to do more. Our mission is to provide innovative solutions for individuals and institutions seeking to fund retirement needs. We're seeking a seasoned professional to lead our engagement with rating agencies and key regulators.

Purpose:

The Head of Rating Agency Relationship Management will oversee the ratings process for Athene, building strong relationships with rating agencies and coordinating regulatory efforts. This role reports directly to the Global Treasurer of Apollo and Athene, playing a key role in driving the overall strategy, engagement, and advocacy efforts with key stakeholders.

Accountabilities:
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key rating agencies, including Standard & Poor's, Moody's, AM Best, and Fitch Ratings.
  • Act as the primary point of contact between the company and rating agencies.
  • Provide thought leadership in framing strategy and presentation materials for rating agencies and regulators.
  • Conduct research, establish industry connections, and provide thought leadership on key regulatory topics to inform the company's advocacy efforts.
  • Help lead the firm-wide coordination of developing and implementing strategies to achieve and maintain favorable credit ratings.
  • Proactively monitor industry trends, emerging issues, and regulatory changes to inform advocacy efforts, strategic planning, and ensure compliance.
  • Oversee all rating agency submissions of financial data, risk assessments, and strategic plans, surveys.
  • Coordinate and lead meetings, presentations, and strategic reviews with rating agencies.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence within the finance team.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • 8+ years of experience in rating agency relations, financial management & analysis, investor relations, or a related field within the industry.
  • 4+ years of leadership experience.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing relationships with major rating agencies.
  • Strong understanding of insurance capital regimes, rating agency models, and capital frameworks.
  • Strong financial acumen and analytical skills.
  • Proven track record of networking and relationship management.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-faceted environment and drive influence.
  • Ability to present to senior executives and Board committees.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • MBA or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation are a plus.

Athene is a Military Friendly Employer and celebrates diversity, committed to inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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