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.
$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
Regional Manager - Vehicle Finance
$90K - $130K *
Shape the future of indirect consumer lending in a competitive market. Lead a large portfolio, drive business growth, develop strategies, and train a skilled team while enhancing customer engagement a...
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Regional Manager - Vehicle Finance
$90K - $130K *
Lead the charge in developing a $650M indirect lending portfolio across a wide market. Oversee compliance, customer service, and training while driving growth and maintaining strong relationships with...
Reposted 4 days ago
Portfolio Risk Quantitative Modeler, Associate - Aladdin Financial Engineering
$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...
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Regional Manager - Vehicle Finance
$90K - $130K *
Shape the future of our consumer lending business across a $650M portfolio. Lead market development, training, compliance, and customer service initiatives, improving performance and positioning in a...
Reposted 4 days ago
Regional Manager - Vehicle Finance
$90K - $130K *
Drive the growth of a substantial indirect consumer lending portfolio, fostering team development, managing compliance, and enhancing customer experience across a vast market. Collaborate strategicall...
Reposted 4 days ago
Associate, Corporate Development and Strategy
$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
Senior Associate, State and Local Tax - Income Franchise (Corporate)
$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
Associate Director, Real Estate Development (Hybrid) Bethesda, MD or Richmond, VA.
$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
Associate, Investment Banking - Power, Utilities & Infrastructure, New York City
$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
Portfolio Implementation Specialist
$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
Senior Product Associate - Employee Documents and Verification
$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
Associate Vice President, Investments (Real Estate Equity Focus)
$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
Associate - Financial Sponsor Coverage Group
$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...
5 days ago
Equity Research Utilities, AVP
$125K - $175K *
Develop and deliver actionable equity research insights, analyzing complex market data to guide investment strategies and engage directly with institutional clients through presentations and reports...
3 weeks ago
Associate, Real Estate Strategy (Built Environment)
$70K - $95K *
Lead the charge in real estate strategy by analyzing portfolios and driving organizational success through data-driven insight, collaboration, and impactful recommendations in a fast-paced consulting...
4 weeks ago
Underwriter III- Real Estate Banking (REIT)
$55K - $133K *
Champion financial analysis for a diverse REIT portfolio while collaborating with teams. Drive new business opportunities by leveraging market research and mentoring junior analysts to ensure optimal...
1 week ago
Vice President, Portfolio Management - Fixed Income (E)
$155K - $210K *
Join a team that shapes the future of investment strategies through innovative portfolio management for U.S. and Global Fixed Income. Collaborate with experts to drive performance and enhance client o...
4 weeks ago
Associate, Securities Product Manager
$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
Associate, Securities Product Manager
$139K - $260K *
Join us to lead innovative product strategies in Markets, driving AI solutions and enhancing operational efficiency through cutting-edge capabilities, while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$91K - $109K *
Transform project development in the Eastern Wind Development region, overseeing site identification, land acquisition, and ensuring projects reach construction commencement while collaborating with c...
Reposted 2 days ago
$91K - $109K *
Join a dynamic team to drive wind project development in eastern regions, overseeing site identification, land acquisition, and project execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure suc...
3 weeks ago
$91K - $109K *
Lead the charge in renewable energy project development, managing landowner relations, coordinating site activities, and driving projects to construction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to en...
3 weeks ago
Insurance Segment Accounting Operations Associate
$90K - $140K *
Empower your career by supporting complex reinsurance accounting processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and drive efficiency in a dynamic, fast-paced...
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Insurance Segment Accounting Operations Associate
$90K - $140K *
Join our dynamic Accounting Operations team to oversee reinsurance accounting processes. You will ensure accurate financial reporting, collaborate cross-functionally, and drive efficiency initiatives...
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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.