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.
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.
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.
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.
Portfolio Manager - Trust & Wealth Management division
$80K - $95K *
Accelerate your career by leveraging your investment analysis expertise to enhance client relationships while collaborating with a high-performing team in portfolio management and trust services...
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Project Management Associate – Commercial Term Lending - Associate
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to drive operational excellence and strategic initiatives, providing analytical and administrative support while enhancing productivity across departments in a fast-paced commercia...
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Startup and Venture Partnerships Associate
$100K - $120K *
Innovate your career by supporting partner managers to enhance relationships with top VC firms. Manage operational aspects of partnerships and collaborate cross-functionally to drive impactful engagem...
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$96K - $127K *
Unlock potential by engaging with industry experts, driving insights for clients. You will develop commercial acumen in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects and growing into future lea...
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Equity Analyst - Special Situations
$150K - $250K *
Create impactful analysis by diving deep into corporate events and market trends. Collaborate with trading teams to offer insights that drive strategic trades and leverage your expertise to enhance mu...
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Global Capital Markets - Infrastructure Capital Markets Associate - New York
$150K - $225K *
Shape the future of energy and infrastructure finance by structuring tailored solutions and providing expert advisory services for diverse clients, all while managing complex deal execution in a dynam...
3 weeks ago
PGIM: Investment Associate, Asset Based Finance (Hybrid/Newark, NJ)
$120K - $135K *
Shape investment strategies by supporting credit analysis, structuring transactions, and managing execution processes. Collaborate with senior professionals to optimize private credit investments and...
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Senior Account Manager M&A Advisory
$90K - $120K *
Drive success for clients by managing complex M&A insurance programs. Provide strategic advisory, execute insurance due diligence, and ensure alignment with operations during transactions. Collaborate...
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$85K - $160K *
Unlock potential by acting as the Chief Investment Officer for PWM. Support Private Wealth Advisors in managing client portfolios, conducting analyses, and enhancing team efficiency. Develop client re...
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$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's vital to the leasing process, supporting financial analysis, tenant relations, and marketing for a diverse portfolio of retail and mixed-use assets across major cities, while gainin...
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$85K *
Build and manage a dynamic venture studio, overseeing operations, recruiting founders, and developing mentorship networks. Drive direct investment strategies while tracking cohort outcomes and fosteri...
3 days ago
$87K - $100K *
Drive project execution and collaboration within a dynamic retail banking environment. Manage high-priority projects and enhance process improvements while engaging with cross-functional teams to supp...
2 days ago
$96K - $110K *
Deliver impactful results by managing high-priority projects within the Retail Bank Agile Controllers Team. Collaborate and communicate effectively to drive execution and support strategic initiatives...
4 days ago
$87K - $100K *
Deliver high-priority project execution as a Senior Associate on an Agile team, overseeing the full project lifecycle while building relationships and facilitating communication across departments to...
4 days ago
$87K - $100K *
Reimagine your career by joining a dynamic team to drive accounting project success. You'll manage key initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance while collaborating cross-functionally and implementi...
2 weeks ago
$96K - $110K *
Transform the financial landscape by leading project execution in a dynamic environment. Manage diverse priorities while driving collaboration across teams to ensure timely delivery of innovative acco...
2 weeks ago
$87K - $100K *
Take ownership of diverse accounting projects, drive financial implementations, and ensure compliance in a fast-paced environment while collaborating across teams for process improvements and timely d...
2 weeks ago
Associate/ VP: Equity Research - Aerospace and Defense Electronics
$130K - $225K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in Aerospace and Defense. Leverage your analytical skills to support financial modeling, industry research, and client engagement in a dynamic, fast-paced environ...
Reposted 3 days ago
Senior Market Research Associate, Corporates, Infrastructure and Project Finance
$85K - $100K *
Transform your career by supporting corporate finance relationships and managing market research. Utilize Salesforce to enhance client engagement and drive impactful presentations. Work collaborativel...
Reposted 1 week ago
Experienced Assurance Associate [Commercial Real Estate]
$70K - $95K *
Lead assurance efforts in Commercial Real Estate, managing teams and client relationships while delivering high-quality audit services to drive community development and industry innovation...
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Experienced Assurance Associate [Commercial Real Estate]
$70K - $95K *
Grow your career with the Assurance team, driving client engagement and delivering comprehensive real estate audit services while leading and managing staff associates in a collaborative hybrid enviro...
2 days ago
Experienced Assurance Associate [Commercial Real Estate]
$70K - $95K *
Join a team that empowers change in the Real Estate sector by leading assurance engagements, managing teams, and delivering precise results. This role offers the chance to advance your career while co...
3 days ago
$85K - $100K *
Unlock your potential by joining a dynamic team focused on financial planning and analysis for natural gas and battery energy solutions. Contribute to innovation and sustainability in the power genera...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Equity Research Associate - Medical Technology
$150K - $200K *
Pioneer in equity research by leveraging finance skills to model industry trends, analyze data, and engage with investors. Drive insight generation while maintaining reporting accuracy and fostering k...
4 weeks ago
AVP or VP, Finance & Investments Counsel
$150K - $215K *
Unlock potential by leading legal initiatives in finance and investments. Manage documentation, ensure compliance, and support senior management in navigating complex regulations to enhance business o...
2 weeks ago
What responsibilities does a Private Equity Associate have?
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?
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?
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?
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.