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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$130K - $175K *

Lead the charge in expanding enterprise relationships within the US wealth channel. Drive new business initiatives, develop client strategies, and enhance delivery of solutions to ensure outstanding c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance client integrations and platform experiences. Drive project management for enterprise clients and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to optimize solutions within the...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$225K *

Join us to advance in capital markets as an experienced associate. Collaborate with a dynamic team, navigate complex transactions, and enhance client relationships while propelling your career to new...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $225K *

Transform the landscape of investment banking by collaborating on complex transactions and strategic advisory. Leverage your experience to deliver high-quality insights and innovative solutions to cli...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Contribute to fundraising initiatives and strategic partnerships, managing high-impact projects in a dynamic environment. Support donor engagement and operational workflows while collaborating with a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $180K *

Innovate solutions in executive risk strategy, guiding private equity firms to optimize insurance portfolios, enhance coverage, and strengthen market positioning. Leverage industry expertise to build...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead executive risk strategy for private equity advisory, enhancing insurance frameworks while advising clients on coverage, market dynamics, and growth initiatives to optimize portfolio protection an...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $180K *

Champion executive risk strategies as a trusted advisor, driving growth in private equity sectors. Lead client engagements, develop insurance solutions, and foster essential relationships within the e...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $180K *

Explore opportunities as you lead executive risk strategies, advising private equity sponsors while enhancing insurance programs, managing crucial relationships, and generating growth initiatives acro...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead executive risk strategy within private equity and M&A, advising stakeholders, marketing insurance solutions, and enhancing coverage while managing underwriter relations to drive growth and effici...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $93K *

Drive position data integrity and P&L accuracy through detailed analysis, ensuring seamless migration to new platforms by validating and reconciling position data across various accounts and asset cla...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading executive risk strategies in a collaborative environment. Engage with private equity sponsors and manage complex client engagements while driving growth initiatives for...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Accelerate success at CPP Investments by supporting private investment structuring. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate legal complexities and enhance operational efficiencies across v...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Drive donor engagement and partnership initiatives while managing a high-volume fundraising pipeline in a dynamic, agile environment. Collaborate with internal teams to balance strategic insights and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $125K *

Optimize Post Issue operations and collaborate with teams to enhance life insurance processing efficiency. Lead strategic initiatives and improve customer experience while managing third-party partner...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading motion picture and television participation reviews. Supervise staff, ensure high-quality audits, and provide expert analysis while collaborating closely with management an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's driving client relations excellence in the dynamic mergers and acquisitions landscape. Engage with high-profile clients and deliver critical insights across the deal life cycle whil...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by supporting the global growth of Family Investor and Insurance Solutions teams, driving insights from fundraising data, fostering internal collaboration, and executing key initia...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining strategic growth by analyzing and executing innovative solutions to elevate the firm's capabilities and achieve its long-term goals through rigorous research and project...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to build and scale key operational foundations, focusing on automation, analytics, and partner execution, while collaborating across teams to enhance efficiency and drive growth in new...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing innovative tax planning and compliance solutions. In this role, you will collaborate closely with clients and partners, influencing tax strategies for diverse...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Optimize executive efficiency by providing high-level administrative support, managing calendars, communications, and logistics for C-suite executives, ensuring seamless operations while handling sens...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Accelerate your career by joining a dynamic Growth Equity team, where you will evaluate investment opportunities, support portfolio management, and engage with industry leaders in a collaborative envi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Optimize client lending experiences through expert portfolio management and strategic credit analysis. Collaborate with relationship managers to enhance service delivery, driving growth in a complex b...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K *

Transform financial strategies by collaborating with senior teams on M&A, equity/debt raises in technology. Drive impactful analyses, mentorship & client relationships in a dynamic corporate finance s...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.