Welcome to Private Equity Associate Jobs

Private Equity Associate jobs are one of the most rewarding and prestigious positions in the financial sector, offering excellent opportunities for advancement and high remuneration. Browse through our curated jobs listings to find your next challenge in this exciting field.

What is a Private Equity Associate?

A Private Equity Associate is a finance professional who works within a firm's private equity division to provide financial analysis and modeling. They also play a crucial role in deal origination, due diligence, and deal execution.

Career Opportunities and Growth

The role of a Private Equity Associate provides a strong foundation for those with long-term ambitions in finance. It opens doors to more senior private equity roles, investment banking, portfolio management, and more.

Skills Required

Private Equity Associates should possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of financial statement analysis and investment valuation. They should also have excellent interpersonal skills, as they will often need to work with various stakeholders.

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$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading the entire tax function and driving compliance initiatives across multiple jurisdictions. Collaborate with Finance and Product teams, while shaping tax strategies for...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $145K *

Transform your career by managing complex professional liability claims, ensuring top-tier service delivery, and leveraging an expert network to enhance client relationships and drive successful resol...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Engage and expand relationships with top law firms, leveraging your legal network to drive business development and client growth, while collaborating across teams to enhance client experiences and ac...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$164K - $314K *

Join a team that's driving innovative pricing strategies and guiding critical actuarial insights. Lead a talented group of analysts while partnering with regional directors to enhance profitability an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $212K *

Join a team that's driving customer success and business growth by implementing innovative SaaS solutions. Oversee complex engagements, optimize operational performance, and build strong client relati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Champion growth in the life insurance sector by recruiting and developing 30-40 independent firms over three years, leveraging industry relationships to drive revenue and foster innovative sales strat...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$119K - $222K *

Transform startup legal content by leveraging deep legal expertise in capital markets. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance AI-driven solutions, ensuring relevance and clarity for diverse legal...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $137K *

Lead efforts to enhance our organization’s security posture by overseeing risk assessments, compliance, and control frameworks. Collaborate with teams to automate processes and drive initiatives that...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Lead dynamic project management initiatives to support diverse teams, ensuring timely execution of tasks and strong stakeholder communication while prioritizing project objectives and risk management...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$123K - $216K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $216K *

Elevate go-to-market strategies for the PM portfolio, driving customer engagement and operational excellence while fostering cross-functional collaboration across global teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $216K *

Shape success by driving go-to-market strategies for the PM portfolio, focusing on customer engagement and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maximize pipeline generati...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$228K - $285K *

Lead a team of designers to drive growth strategies, enhancing customer experiences through strategic experimentation and design excellence, while fostering a culture of creativity and development wit...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative sales strategies and drive growth by acquiring new SMB clients. Engage with potential customers through full sales cycles, collaborating with internal teams to showcase and deliver...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive complex technical studies and analyses in the ERCOT market, overseeing power system engineers while ensuring project success through expert evaluation of transmission, curtailment, and revenue o...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive sales for our innovative AI solution in hospitality, managing strategic relationships with multi-location restaurant accounts, and leveraging Yelp's unique platform to...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$213K - $423K *

Transform your career by leading global strategic growth initiatives through M&A, partnerships, and operational excellence as a key advisor to executive leadership, driving the enterprise value creati...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $100K *

Grow your career with a dynamic Customer Operations team focused on enhancing client interactions. Engage with our customers through service and sales paths that adapt to their needs while contributin...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Champion sales excellence by driving enterprise public safety solutions and cultivating strategic relationships, ensuring client satisfaction and operational improvement across medium to large governm...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$151K - $220K *

Lead the charge in shaping enterprise Generative AI architecture, connecting data and AI systems to drive customer experiences and operational efficiency, while guiding engineering teams in systems de...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion a transformative reseller partner program, driving growth with key partners through effective strategies, training, and cross-functional collaboration to elevate Spacelift's market presence...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $300K *

Lead the charge in driving profitable growth through strategic client relationships. This role demands a blend of sales, client service, and marketing expertise to enhance revenue retention and accele...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What responsibilities does a Private Equity Associate have?question toggle

    A Private Equity Associate’s main responsibilities include reviewing investment opportunities, conducting comprehensive industry research, financial modeling and analysis, due diligence, and executing transactions. They also monitor portfolio companies and assist in exit strategies.

  • What skills are essential for a Private Equity Associate?question toggle

    Critical skills include financial modelling, industry research, strong analytical skills, ability to work long hours under pressure, and excellent communication skills.

  • What are the career growth opportunities for a Private Equity Associate?question toggle

    Private Equity Associates can grow to become Senior Associates, Principals, and eventually Partners within a private equity firm. They may also transition into roles in venture capital, investment banking, portfolio management, or other areas within the financial services industry.

  • What type of education is required for a Private Equity Associate?question toggle

    Typically, a Private Equity Associate position requires a Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Financial Studies, Business Administration, or a related field. Many also have a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) or another relevant graduate degree.