Athene

SrExecutiveAssistant

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Sr Executive Assistant at Athene. Skills: Calendar management, Travel arrangements, Expense reporting, Process improvements. Manage complex executive calendars. Schedule meetings”

What You'll Achieve.

maintaining efficient operations; enabling leadership to focus on strategic priorities; drive efficiency

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

problem-solving skills; Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset; Ability to anticipate needs

Eligibility Requirements

Handles confidential information with discretion

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years of experience supporting senior executives in a fast-paced environment, Proven ability to support multiple executives simultaneously, Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Proficiency in expense management systems, Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Demonstrated willingness to adopt new technologies, including AI, to improve efficiency, organizational skills, communication skills, problem-solving skills, High level of professionalism, High level of discretion

What You'll Do.

Manage complex executive calendars

Resolve calendar conflicts

Coordinate department meetings

Prepare meeting materials

Follow up on action items

Arrange domestic travel

Arrange international travel

Prepare expense reports

Approve expense reports

Support team event planning

Support leadership meeting planning

Support company function planning

Provide day-to-day administrative support

Handle correspondence

Prepare presentations

Identify process improvements

Implement process improvements

Leverage technology for efficiency

Leverage AI for efficiency

Handle confidential information

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Serve as a liaison across internal and external stakeholders

Communication Scope

communication skills

Full Job Description

We are driven to do more. More for our customers and the financial professionals who offer our products. If you are driven to do more and love the challenge of pursuing more, Athene is your kind of company. You will find we offer more than the basics to create an inclusive and dynamic work environment at our various locations. **Purpose:** Athene is seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Senior Assistant to support the Head of Operations and additional senior executives. This role is essential to maintaining efficient operations and enabling leadership to focus on strategic priorities. The ideal candidate exercises strong judgment, manages competing priorities with ease, and embraces new technologies—including AI—to drive efficiency. **Accountabilities:** * Manage complex executive calendars, scheduling meetings and resolving conflicts * Coordinates department meetings, materials, and follow-ups on key action items * Arranges domestic and international travel, including detailed itineraries * Prepares and approves expense reports in compliance with company policy * Supports planning and execution of team events, leadership meetings, and company functions * Provides day-to-day administrative support, including correspondence and presentation preparation * Identifies and implements process improvements, leveraging technology and AI tools where appropriate * Handles confidential information with discretion and serves as a liaison across internal and external stakeholders **Qualifications and Experience:** * 3+ years of experience supporting senior executives in a fast-paced environment * Proven ability to support multiple executives simultaneously * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and expense management systems * Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, with the ability to create polished presentations from concept to final delivery, including data visualization and storytelling * Demonstrated willingness to adopt new technologies, including AI, to

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