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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$80K - $198K *

Analyze complex estate settlements while providing specialized fiduciary support. Engage with clients and external entities to implement estate planning strategies, ensuring timely asset management an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $198K *

Transform complex estate settlements by leading fiduciary decisions, managing relationships, and addressing unique asset challenges in a supportive team environment. Drive impactful strategies and cus...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $198K *

Unlock complex estate administration and fiduciary decision-making as a specialized advisor, serving diverse estates and resolving conflicts while managing internal and external relationships effectiv...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $275K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team that advises clients on strategic financial transactions, covering diverse sectors like industrial and business services, M&A, and capital raising in a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Reimagine operational workflows in Alternative Credit by collaborating with investment teams and external partners to ensure successful deal execution across diverse asset classes, while driving proce...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $135K *

Join a team that's redefining investment banking by driving innovative M&A strategies and debt financing for leading corporations within the Metals & Mining sector, fostering a collaborative environme...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping investment accounting policies, ensuring compliance with GAAP and Stat regulations, and advising business partners on implications of investment transactions while facilitat...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $180K *

Drive the development of a new broker-dealer while leading M&A advisory and capital markets efforts. Partner with stakeholders to build a robust platform in the lower-middle market, leveraging expert...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $110K *

Lead the coordination and execution of luxury events, ensuring exceptional service and meticulous attention to detail for ultra-high-net-worth clients, while managing complex logistics and fostering a...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$215K - $250K *

Lead the charge in global lateral talent acquisition, enhancing recruitment strategies and execution while managing a high-performing team in a fast-paced investment banking environment to attract top...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Shape the future of capital markets by leading the development of a new registered broker-dealer, driving initiatives and scaling operations in the lower-middle market. Partner with executives to exec...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's poised for growth, building a registered broker-dealer from the ground up. Lead initiatives in M&A advisory and capital markets execution with an entrepreneurial spirit, shaping str...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Optimize client relationships and investment strategies while supporting high-net-worth clients and foundations. Manage day-to-day activities, coordinate investment execution, and ensure compliance to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $300K *

Collaborate with us to provide exceptional estate planning solutions for diverse clients. Leverage your expertise to create tailored strategies that meet the unique needs of middle-income and high-net...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $127K *

Drive daily operations of model-based accounts investing in alternatives, ensuring effective collaboration with stakeholders, managing reconciliations, and analyzing performance metrics to enhance cli...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Contribute to client relationship management and financial planning, enhancing our wealth management practice through analysis and compliance oversight while facilitating communication within a collab...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth through M&A initiatives, integrating opportunities globally, and collaborating with leaders on complex transactions while developing your analytical and exe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $142K *

Transform real estate project delivery by leading extensive initiatives across the AMER region. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver high-impact renovations and maintain strategic stakeholder rel...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career as an equity research associate, conducting in-depth analysis and modeling in the sustainability sector. Collaborate with experienced mentors to deliver valuable investment insight...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Elevate your career by mastering machinery valuation and financial analysis, contributing to tax planning and consultancy. Engage with clients on-site, present insights to leadership, and drive excell...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of real estate valuation through thorough analysis and innovative financial modeling for diverse commercial properties and high-profile projects, collaborating wi...

2 weeks ago

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

$200K - $240K *

Lead the charge in expanding our enterprise presence by driving new business initiatives, building client relationships in the US independent wealth channel, and executing strategic market analysis to...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K *

Drive success by engaging in strategic investment banking services, providing advisory to corporate and private equity clients. Shape the future of M&A transactions and capital raising efforts while s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $205K *

Transform the investment legal landscape by advising on equity and fixed income funds, ensuring compliance, and collaborating across global teams while driving product innovation and regulatory alignm...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $205K *

Join a dynamic legal team to provide strategic guidance on MSIM's evolving investment products. Collaborate across global offices, streamline product launches, and ensure compliance with regulatory st...

3 weeks 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.