Make your mark while rewriting the rules
Working at Athene is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to power up your career. It’s satisfying your craving to do great work with great people. It’s being part of a team that can bring your big idea to life. And it’s a chance to make your mark in a company that’s rewriting the rules, as one of the leading annuity providers in the United States.
At Athene, we’re driven to outperform — in the marketplace and in our community. We’re obsessed with finding better, smarter ways to deliver for our customers, partners and investors. And we’re committed to building a brighter future for our neighbors in need.
Find out how you can be the difference at a fast-growing innovator that’s never satisfied with the status quo.
Internship program
Working at Athene is more than an internship— it’s a game changer for your career. Being an intern at Athene is seeing your idea come into fruition through collaborating with a team. It’s doing meaningful work with talented people. All internships are designed for you to create innovative solutions for our customers and the industry. Your internship is about making a difference in our communities. This is your chance to change the game with one of the leading retirement services companies in the United States.
Get your career off to a great start with an Athene internship. Athene offers a comprehensive internship experience where students can enhance their professional careers alongside a team that values collaboration and mentoring young talent. Apply your knowledge and learn new skills through hands-on work assignments designed to challenge you and add value to our business. In addition, you’ll have opportunities experience our culture first-hand through volunteering and networking events.
Internships are available throughout our organization, including:
- Actuarial
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Insurance Operations
- Information Technology
- Legal and Compliance
- Marketing and Communications
- Pension Risk Transfer
- Sales
Learn more about our game changing internship opportunities.
Our values
We strive to foster a workplace that cultivates our differences and where employees feel celebrated, engaged and connected.
Diversity and inclusion
Advocates for a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
At Athene, we value diversity and are committed to inclusion. As an inclusive organization, we strive to foster a workplace that cultivates our differences and have a responsibility to confront discrimination and intolerance. Employees who choose to take a pledge support these values and display this graphic on their email signatures, showing co-workers and stakeholders that they are an advocate for an inclusive environment and are stronger together.
Employee Resource Groups
We strive to foster a workplace that cultivates our differences and where employees feel celebrated, engaged and connected.
- Advancing Abilities Partnership
Increase awareness and enhance partnerships with people with disabilities - African American Athene Connection
Bringing awareness to the life of African Americans at Athene and increasing knowledge and opportunities - Athene Military Veterans Organization (AMVO)
Networking with other corporate military veterans, assisting Human Resources with recruiting and mentoring veterans, and collaborating and/or participating with community outreach organizations, relative to those who have served and those who support our service members - Athene Asian Alliance
Celebrating Asian cultures in the workplace and building connections in our communities to attract and retain Asian employees - Bermuda Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Promoting and celebrating diversity and inclusion in the Bermuda office and the local community - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning (LGBTQ+)
Working to foster an inclusive work environment where sexual orientation and gender identity are part of the individuality encouraged and respected - LiveWell
Encouraging healthy behaviors and providing activities and resources that empower our employees to live well - Women’s Inclusion Network (WIN)
Empowering the women of Athene to achieve success on their own terms, providing opportunities for women to connect with and support each other, and delivering programs that contribute to the personal and professional development of our members and organization, meeting our needs at the right time in the right way. We have 26% of our senior leadership roles filled by women1 and look forward to increasing this number.
Our policies and benefits
At Athene, we are committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive. Our company’s values, culture, people practices and benefits are focused on our employees.
- Equal Employment Opportunity
- Respectful Workplace Policy
- Employee Referral Program
- Education Assistance
- Family Care Leave
- Paternal Leave
- Pregnancy Leave
- Short-Term Disability
- Bereavement Leave
- Military Leave
Our locations
From the west coast to the heartland, from the east coast to Bermuda, Athene has opportunities for driven individuals who want to change the game in retirement services.
USA
Headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa, Athene USA provides innovative solutions for retirement savings and income.
Bermuda
Headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, Athene Holding Ltd. has a diversified business model that is transforming the retirement services industry.