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Athene USA’s insurance subsidiaries serve customers in all 50 states. Our team is changing the game in individual fixed and fixed indexed annuities, along with institutional products like funding agreements and pension group annuity solutions.

Athene USA is honored to be recognized by its employees as an Iowa Top Workplace, for seven years running, and has been recognized for its workplace equality efforts by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index.

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Our benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your individual needs in addition to medical, dental, vision, life and disability.

Benefits Summary

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  • 401(k) Plan with up to 6% company match and two year vesting
  • Paid time off
  • Ten paid holidays, plus a floating holiday of choice
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee referral program up to $5,000 per referral
  • Discretionary annual bonus plan for eligible roles
  • Variable compensation plan for eligible Sales roles
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Education assistance
  • Wellness Program

Career development

We are driven to do more. More for our customers. More for the financial professionals who offer our products.

More for employees who share and take their talents to the next level at Athene with:

  • Leadership Development Program
  • New Employee Onboarding Training
  • Self-Guided Trainings
  • Periodic Lunch & Learns

Our environment

We go beyond the basics to provide a diverse workplace that is both gratifying and enriching for all. Our culture is fast-paced, collaborative and entrepreneurial. Everyone has the opportunity to contribute.

Based on your location, you will experience a unique blend of amenities:

  • Business casual environment with casual Fridays
  • In-house coffee and espresso bar featuring Starbucks® specialty coffee drinks, happy hour specials and promotion (West Des Moines)
  • On-site cafe (West Des Moines)
  • Lunch provided 3 days a week (El Segundo)
  • On-site fitness facility available 24/7 (West Des Moines)
  • Game room area including ping pong, foosball and arcade games (West Des Moines)
  • Employee discounts at restaurants, banks, fitness centers and services
  • Ergonomic desks (West Des Moines)
  • The company attained Gold-level Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification within a year from opening its West Des Moines, Iowa, Operational Headquarters

Volunteer opportunities

Give back to the community through:

  • United Way
  • Company-sponsored events throughout the year
  • Individual non-profit volunteer time that can earn grant money
  • Non-profit matching gift program
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The institutional channel includes reinsurance and group annuity contracts related to pension group annuities.
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Annuities contain features, exclusions, limitations and availability that may vary by state and/or sales distributor. For a full explanation of an annuity, please refer to the Certificate of Disclosure or Prospectus (as applicable) and contact your financial professional or the company for costs and complete details. This material is a general description intended for general public use. 

Annuity contracts and group annuity contracts are issued by Athene Annuity and Life Company (61689), West Des Moines, IA, and Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company (61492), Wilmington, Delaware, in all states (except New York), and in D.C. and PR. Annuity contracts and group annuity contracts are issued by Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company of New York (68039), Pearl River, NY, in New York state. Payment obligations and guarantees are subject to the financial strength and claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. Insurance products may not be available in all states. These companies are not undertaking to provide investment advice for any individual or in any individual situation, and therefore nothing in this should be read as investment advice. This material should not be interpreted as a recommendation by Athene Annuity and Life Company, Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company, Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company of New York, or Athene Securities, LLC. Please reach out to your financial professional if you have any questions about insurance products and their features.

The term “financial professional” is not intended to imply engagement in an advisory business with compensation unrelated to sales. Financial professionals will be paid a commission on the sale of an annuity.

INVESTMENT AND INSURANCE PRODUCTS ARE: • NOT FDIC INSURED • NOT INSURED BY ANY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY • NOT A DEPOSIT OR OTHER OBLIGATION OF, OR GUARANTEED BY, THE BANK OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES • SUBJECT TO INVESTMENT RISKS, INCLUDING POSSIBLE LOSS OF THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT INVESTED

Reinsurance contracts are entered into with Athene Annuity and Life Company (61689), West Des Moines, IA; Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company (61492), Wilmington, Delaware; Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company of New York (68039), Pearl River, NY; Athene Life Re Ltd., Hamilton, Bermuda; and Athene Annuity Re Ltd., Hamilton, Bermuda. Not all reinsurance products or structures offered are available in all jurisdictions. Reinsurers may not be licensed in all states. All transactions are subject to meeting a reinsurer’s underwriting requirements. Reinsurance products are not protected or guaranteed by state insurance guaranty associations or insolvency funds.