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About Redding Ridge Asset Management   Redding Ridge Asset Management LLC (“Redding Ridge”) was established and seeded by Apollo Global Management, Inc. (together with its subsidiaries, “Apollo”) in 2016. Redding Ridge has assets under management of approximately $44.2 billion as of October 31, 2025. Redding Ridge’s primary business consists of acting as collateral manager for CLO transactions and related warehouse facilities in both the U.S. and Europe. Redding Ridge also provides structuring and ratings advisory services to issuers across various asset classes.    About Corporate Credit Ratings at Redding Ridge   Redding Ridge's Corporate Credit Ratings team supports rating advisory and rating management assignments across the Apollo platforms, including Apollo's corporate originations and private equity businesses. The team's mandate spans CLO portfolio management, credit estimate administration, and rating advisory across financial services, specialty finance, and corporate sectors. This Analyst/Associate role is focused specifically on the credit estimate and private letter rating workflow within Apollo’s direct lending business, with a primary emphasis on ADL and corporate infrastructure lending CLO pools.   The Role   Redding Ridge is seeking an Analyst/Associate to join its Corporate Credit Ratings team in New York, NY. The Analyst/Associate will have primary ownership of the credit estimate process across credit estimates and corporate/infrastructure private letter ratings, covering the full workflow from initial borrower financial package preparation and rating agency submission through ongoing estimate tracking and CLO compliance input maintenance. The position primarily supports credit estimate activity for borrowers in ADL and corporate infrastructure lending CLO pools, and sits at the intersection of RRAM's structuring functions and Apollo’s direct lending business, with direct access to RRAM's long-standing rating agency relationships, built across a platform that has helped issue and rate over $250 billion of debt since 2020.   Primary Responsibilities   Prepare borrower financial packages for submission to S&P Global Ratings   and Fitch Ratings , including financial statements, credit agreements, and supporting documentation formatted to meet rating agency submission requirements. Build and maintain  financial data tapes for rating agency submissions, ensuring accuracy and completeness of borrower-level financial metrics at each refresh cycle. Track credit estimate status and refresh cycles across the CLO portfolio, maintaining  a current submission pipeline and flagging estimates approaching  expiration  or pending update. Coordinate with structuring and portfolio management teams to align credit estimate timing with CLO transaction requirements and compliance testing calendars. Serve as the primary operational contact with S&P and Fitch  analysts on active credit estimate submissions, managing information requests and response timelines. Maintain the integrity of credit estimate inputs used in CLO compliance calculations, including weighted average rating factor, diversity score, and overcollateralization and interest coverage ratios.   Skills & Qualifications   2  to  4  years of relevant experience in structured credit, at a rating agency, or at a direct lending or middle market credit platform. Familiarity with S&P or Fitch   corporate  rating methodologies, including the credit estimate framework and the criteria used to assess unrated obligors. Experience reading and interpreting credit agreements, loan documentation, and borrower financial statements. Strong Exc