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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$128K - $145K *

Optimize actuarial valuation and financial reporting for annuity products, ensuring accurate statutory valuations and capital analysis. Collaborate cross-functionally, providing insights and enhancing...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Manage the monthly and annual financial close processes, driving improvements and compliance. Lead a team, oversee audit support, and contribute to strategic initiatives in a dynamic environment. Idea...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Innovate in product development and optimization within the Wealth Management sector, utilizing user feedback and data analysis to create and enhance digital offerings that empower clients in their fi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$66K - $99K *

Drive client relationships by analyzing financial goals and providing tailored wealth management strategies. Collaborate with prospects to enhance client acquisition and retention within a supportive...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K *

Lead business origination and deal execution in public finance, enhancing growth in healthcare and education sectors. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to drive strategic initiatives and profession...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K *

Lead initiatives in public finance to drive business growth and enhance advisory solutions. Collaborate with teams to execute complex deals, leveraging industry expertise to support healthcare and edu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $225K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced quantitative models and analytics to support trading strategies and risk management across various derivative products, ensuring compliance and optimization in a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic initiatives within the Public Markets Platform, collaborating with senior leaders to drive transformation and operational effectiveness while managing complex pro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $162K *

Advance your career by representing clients in real property tax litigation and municipal law. Join a dynamic team, leveraging your litigation skills and passion for legal excellence to drive successf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$137K - $170K *

Engage in advanced quantitative research and model development within the Portfolio Risk team to create innovative risk analytics, ensuring rigorous governance while collaborating seamlessly with cros...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Transform your career by playing a pivotal role in private equity investments, managing complex deal teams and post-investment strategies, while leveraging sector expertise to generate substantial val...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $175K *

Advance your career as a Litigation Associate, driving case success through expert legal research, document drafting, and trial support, while collaborating with clients and colleagues in a dynamic le...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K - $275K *

Join a dynamic legal team supporting global fundraising efforts and daily operations, collaborating across departments to ensure compliance and corporate governance while driving initiatives for an in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K - $275K *

Partner with us to drive legal initiatives in a dynamic environment, focusing on global fundraising and compliance within private investment structures, ensuring effective collaboration across teams t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Deliver expert guidance on multi-state tax strategies, compliance, and controversies. Collaborate with clients and teams to enhance tax practices, mentor junior staff, and conduct critical research to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K - $140K *

Join a team that's transforming Finance through innovative solutions and project execution. Collaborate globally to optimize operations, enhance platforms, and drive consistent project delivery in a d...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Empower growth by driving strategic initiatives across teams, focusing on market development, financial modeling, and partnership opportunities. Shape a compelling commercial launch strategy while man...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $140K *

Create impactful multifamily developments through strategic planning, guiding projects from feasibility to close-out. Collaborate with diverse teams and external partners to enhance affordable housing...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$175K - $225K *

Elevate your career by supporting impactful financial advisory projects in the Power, Utilities & Infrastructure sector. You'll engage in financial modeling, research, and client interactions, while c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $90K *

Champion the implementation of investment strategies by facilitating trade orders, collaborating with portfolio managers, and ensuring compliance across teams. This role requires strong attention to d...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $147K *

Transform insights into actionable strategies by leveraging diverse market data and expert inputs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive informed decision-making, enhance portfolio initiati...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Champion the full product lifecycle for employee document solutions, enhancing experiences while enabling secure self-service and operational efficiency through collaboration with cross-functional tea...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K *

Drive the investment strategy and execution in real estate equity, collaborating with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to optimize project performance across various sectors and investment...

6 days ago

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

$175K - $225K *

Pioneer your career with a leading firm by supporting senior bankers in managing client relationships and driving business development initiatives within the Financial Sponsors Coverage Group, all whi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $260K *

Lead the innovation strategy within Markets, driving product development and collaboration across teams to deliver AI-driven solutions that enhance efficiency and align with client needs in the financ...

Reposted 2 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.