Explore Private Equity Associate opportunities with Ladders, where you can find vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Associates support investment teams throughout the deal lifecycle, combining rigorous financial analysis with research, due diligence, and clear communication to help evaluate and execute investments.
Responsibilities vary by firm and strategy, but commonly include building and reviewing financial models, analyzing companies and industries, preparing investment committee materials, coordinating due diligence, and monitoring portfolio company performance. Associates may also work with bankers, consultants, executives, and other advisers as a transaction progresses.
Employers often seek experience in investment banking, transaction advisory, consulting, or another analytical finance role. Strong candidates typically bring advanced Excel and financial modeling skills, attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing deadlines. Experience with valuation, leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions, or a particular industry can be valuable; requirements differ across firms.
Private equity firms differ in investment focus, fund size, sector specialization, and approach to portfolio management. Review each job description for the firm’s strategy, responsibilities, qualifications, and location. Use Ladders to explore vetted opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more and identify roles that align with your experience and career goals.
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Elevate client relationships by serving as a dedicated contact for elite advisor plans. Collaborate with sales and operations to ensure exceptional service, retention, and strategic support for financ...
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$80K - $95K *
Empower client relationships by managing elite advisor plans, ensuring exceptional service and retention. Collaborate with sales and operations to deliver consultative support, resolve issues, and dri...
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Champion client success by managing relationships with elite advisors and plan clients. Drive retention through proactive support, strategic problem-solving, and collaboration with internal teams to e...
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$80K - $95K *
Empower client relationships by managing elite advisor plans, ensuring exceptional service and retention. Collaborate with financial professionals to deliver tailored strategies, troubleshoot issues...
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Help us enhance client relationships by providing exceptional service and support to financial advisors and plan clients, ensuring retention and satisfaction through proactive problem-solving and stra...
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Senior Customer Success Manager - Healthcare
$110K - $130K *
Drive customer success by managing relationships and ensuring product adoption. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks, enhance customer experience, and create growth opportunities while mentoring p...
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Elevate strategic insights and performance reporting for pharmaceutical media. Collaborate across teams, leveraging data analytics and AI solutions to enhance growth and client outcomes in a fast-pace...
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Associate Director of Sales - US, Private Sector (Remote)
$120K - $150K *
Shape the future of our sales strategy, driving revenue growth in complex B2B SaaS environments. Collaborate across teams to engage clients, manage pipelines, and execute sales plans, focusing on fina...
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Associate Director of Sales - US, Private Sector (Remote)
$130K - $160K *
Accelerate revenue growth by leading strategic sales initiatives in B2B SaaS, focusing on private sector clients globally. Collaborate cross-functionally to expand customer outreach and enhance stakeh...
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Associate Director of Sales - US, Private Sector (Remote)
$120K - $150K *
Advance our vision by driving sales strategy, managing stakeholders, and closing deals in the B2B SaaS space, with a focus on diverse financial clients. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize proc...
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Enterprise Account Executive, Florida
$290K - $305K *
Pioneer enterprise sales in Florida, driving value-based solutions for large organizations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to exceed targets, utilizing strategic partnerships to enhance growt...
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Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis
$108K - $148K *
Join us as a Senior FP&A Analyst to drive financial planning, reporting, and forecasting. Collaborate across teams to optimize spending and enhance our financial systems, leveraging AI for insights th...
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Join a team that's dedicated to supporting disaster recovery efforts. Collaborate with leadership and clients to navigate complex recovery operations, ensuring effective management of multi-billion do...
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Accounting Manager - Tech/SaaS
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Join a team that's focused on delivering exceptional accounting services to diverse clients. Drive operational improvements, manage multi-client relationships, and lead a talented team to achieve fina...
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Senior Manager/Director, Tax - Insurance
$142K - $192K *
Drive the growth of an insurance tax team by managing client relationships, guiding professionals, and leveraging your expertise to enhance compliance strategies and revenue generation. Stay ahead of...
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Transform your career by partnering with teams to drive strategic growth through legal expertise in healthcare contracts, negotiations, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to optimize performa...
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SBA Business Development Officer Sr.
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Engage in SBA loan origination by building client relationships, analyzing financials, and structuring proposals. Ensure compliance with regulations while managing a diverse portfolio of loans ranging...
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Lead the charge in achieving sales targets by utilizing expert knowledge and effective tools to build client relationships, manage business renewals, and drive new business development in a dynamic in...
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Unlock your potential in sales by driving business growth through expert client engagement, strategic use of tools, and maintaining a robust book of business for high renewal success. Join a dynamic t...
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Sr. Strategic Account Executive, MarketScan
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Join a team that's committed to maximizing growth in pharmaceutical accounts through strategic planning and relationship building, focusing on data-driven solutions and real-world evidence to foster l...
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Engage in managing bankruptcy matters, drafting pleadings, and attending hearings while collaborating with clients and courts to ensure effective representation of secured creditors in consumer bankru...
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Senior Client Relationship Manager
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to manage complex client accounts, drive satisfaction, and enhance relationships with C-level executives. Collaborate across business lines to deliver strategic solutions and ensur...
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Lead business development efforts in our Development Advisory practice, driving growth through client relationship expansion and opportunity origination. Collaborate with leadership to connect client...
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Business Development Partner - GTA East and Kingston
$79K - $106K *
Drive business growth by building strong customer relationships and implementing a consultative sales approach. Engage with optometrists and retail managers to meet sales goals while maintaining techn...
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Corporate Account Manager - Food and Beverage (Dairy)
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Elevate your career by leading initiatives that drive innovation and performance, overseeing multifaceted projects that impact our operations, and collaborating across teams to achieve strategic objec...
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What does a Private Equity Associate do?
A Private Equity Associate helps evaluate and execute investments. Typical work includes financial modeling, company and industry research, due diligence, investment committee materials, transaction coordination, and portfolio company analysis.
What experience is commonly required for Private Equity Associate jobs?
Many firms look for experience in investment banking, transaction advisory, consulting, or a related analytical finance role. Specific requirements vary by firm and position.
What skills are important for a Private Equity Associate?
Employers commonly value financial modeling and valuation, Excel proficiency, analytical thinking, attention to detail, communication, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
Do Private Equity Associate jobs pay $100,000 or more?
Compensation varies by employer, location, experience, and role. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for compensation details.
How can I find a Private Equity Associate job that fits my background?
Compare listings by investment strategy, sector, location, responsibilities, and qualifications. Prioritize roles that match your transaction experience, analytical strengths, and career interests.