Rakesh Jha
About Rakesh Jha
Rakesh Jha is the Managing Director at Apollo Global Management Inc., where he has worked since 2011. He previously held analyst positions at MIAC and American Home Mortgage Servicing, and he holds a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.
Work at Apollo
Rakesh Jha has been serving as Managing Director at Apollo Global Management Inc. since 2011. His role involves overseeing various investment strategies and managing client relationships. With over a decade of experience at Apollo, he has contributed to the firm's growth and success in the financial sector. His leadership is instrumental in guiding investment decisions and ensuring operational efficiency within the organization.
Previous Experience in Mortgage Industry
Before joining Apollo, Rakesh Jha worked as an Analyst at American Home Mortgage Servicing from 2010 to 2011. His responsibilities included analyzing mortgage portfolios and providing insights to improve service delivery. Prior to that, he spent three years at MIAC - Mortgage Industry Advisory Corporation in New York, where he focused on market analysis and advisory services for mortgage-related clients. This experience laid a strong foundation for his career in finance.
Education and Expertise
Rakesh Jha earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, from 2003 to 2007. His education provided him with a solid technical background, which he has applied in his analytical roles within the finance and mortgage industries. This technical expertise complements his analytical skills in investment management.
Career Timeline
Rakesh Jha's career spans over a decade in the finance and mortgage sectors. He began his professional journey at MIAC in 2007, where he worked for three years before transitioning to American Home Mortgage Servicing in 2010. After a year there, he joined Apollo Global Management in 2011, where he has been a key player in the firm's investment strategies and operations for over 13 years.