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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$105K - $149K *

Drive client satisfaction and retention as a Senior Relationship Manager overseeing mid-market retirement plans. Engage with clients to deliver tailored solutions, enhance service delivery, and ensure...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's expanding client relationships through consultative investment solutions, driving growth in financial advisory services across a dynamic territory with an emphasis on collaboration...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $100K *

Optimize capital market legal operations by supporting complex financing transactions. Collaborate with attorneys and cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and efficiency while managing document...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K - $400K *

Join our team to lead and shape estate planning strategies for ultra-high net worth families. As a primary advisor and expert, you will drive exceptional outcomes and collaborate with senior wealth ad...

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1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Innovate estate planning strategies for high-net-worth clients in a dynamic team. This role encompasses client interactions, legal document reviews, and collaboration with wealth management experts to...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful changes in our AML program by leveraging your data expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance detection strategies and protect clients from financial crime, all whil...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Bring your expertise to foster strong partnerships with major auction houses, driving strategic growth through data insights, innovative tools, and digital marketing. Collaborate closely with clients...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to creating in-depth research coverage of US IPOs and direct listings, utilizing data-driven insights to support institutional clients with pre-and post-deal analysis and...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$119K - $174K *

Drive product innovation in private credit valuations, leading cross-functional teams to define, develop, and launch a transformative offering. Engage with stakeholders and market trends to ensure str...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $315K *

Elevate the engineering landscape by leading transformative AI initiatives with portfolio companies, enabling scalable architecture and hands-on implementations across software development lifecycles...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $210K *

Transform operations by owning investor onboarding, trade capture, and reconciliation while mentoring analysts. Define processes for seamless integration of multiple GPs, ensuring error-free execution...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $160K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$220K - $320K *

Partner with us to establish foundational legal frameworks that empower GPs. As a strategic advisor, you'll draft critical documents and ensure compliance, driving operational efficiency and navigatin...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $149K *

Drive success by overseeing U.S. Statutory and GAAP accounting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance for diverse portfolios. Lead a team, manage audits, and implement efficient controls whil...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Optimize financial processes and reporting as a key contributor in an evolving accounting environment. Lead month-end closures, treasury operations, and ERP implementations, positioning yourself for g...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's building crucial partner relationships to drive growth for small and medium businesses. Leverage your sales expertise to identify opportunities, collaborate across functions, and in...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$121K - $213K *

Elevate your career by driving new business sales in the Financial Services sector. Leverage your expertise to connect with prospective clients, conduct product demonstrations, and significantly contr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Support the successful implementation and operation of AI solutions for partners. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize technical onboarding and troubleshoot issues. Elevate partner experience th...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Elevate customer satisfaction and revenue through strategic relationships, driving value and growth in assigned portfolios while collaborating across teams to ensure successful solution delivery and c...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving new business development through full sales cycle management, establishing relationships, and exceeding revenue targets by leveraging consultative selling and effective pipe...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $110K *

Transform client experiences by expertly implementing FactSet products, ensuring optimal integration and quality. Manage complex projects, deliver tailored training, and drive efficiency while mentori...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that drives financial excellence in real estate asset management. Your role will encompass rent roll management, revenue forecasting, and tenant improvement tracking to ensure optimal port...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by driving business growth. Cultivate and strengthen relationships with healthcare and community partners to boost occupancy through strategic outreach and event planning, while...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in SPP Settlements, partnering cross-functionally to ensure compliance and enhance product features. Use your expertise to drive solutions and deliver exceptional support that meets cu...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career as you manage diverse tax projects, foster client relationships, and mentor team members. Join us to tackle complex tax challenges and drive innovative solutions in a collaborative...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.