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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$123K - $274K *

Shape the future of our portfolio management by leading a dynamic team, driving strategic initiatives from conception to completion, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to optimize perfor...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $274K *

Elevate your career by leading a team managing strategic portfolios, driving initiatives through execution while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders and overseeing budget management to en...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping investment strategy within the healthcare sector, driving research insights and client engagement while collaborating across teams to influence key decisions and enhance com...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$175K *

Drive client relationships and investment banking services, focusing on M&A, capital raising, and strategic advisory across various sectors while mentoring juniors and enhancing cross-functional colla...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $274K *

Lead and mentor a team of portfolio managers to execute initiatives aligned with corporate strategy, while enhancing operational practices and collaboration across business units to drive innovation a...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $274K *

Pioneer in portfolio management by leading a diverse team to execute strategic initiatives while collaborating with stakeholders, overseeing budgets, and enhancing operational efficiency across variou...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $126K *

Transform investment accounting processes by ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and performance analysis. Lead a collaborative team to enhance operational efficiency while mentoring pe...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional client service and supporting Financial Advisors to enhance business performance through marketing strategies, reporting, and proactive financial...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee financial operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency while guiding departmental budget strategies and fostering team development in a collaborative environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $220K *

Empower the financial operations by building analytical models and optimizing processes, bridging analysis and execution, while collaborating with leadership in a fast-paced, high-growth environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Champion accurate financial reporting and lead a high-performing accounting team. Oversee daily operations, ensure compliance with US GAAP, and drive improvements while collaborating with leadership t...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering top-tier fund accounting services while leading a skilled team in managing private equity fund operations, ensuring precise NAV calculations and client satis...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $190K *

Unlock potential as a key member of our investment banking team, driving transaction execution and collaborating across levels to deliver insightful financial analysis and presentations in the Consume...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Transform Sustainability initiatives across a global Real Assets platform, collaborating with diverse teams to drive asset-level value and regulatory compliance while overseeing multiple projects in a...

2 weeks ago

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

$81K - $112K *

Analyze investment options and trends through comprehensive research and data analysis. Take ownership of due diligence reviews and communicate insights effectively to stakeholders. Contribute to deve...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $250K *

Engage in dynamic legal practice with opportunities across various specialty areas. Join a collaborative team and contribute your expertise in civil defense litigation while enjoying mentorship and pr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $250K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in civil defense litigation. As a vital member of our practice group, you'll handle diverse cases, mentor junior associates, and engage in meaningful client...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $250K *

Engage in civil defense litigation, focusing on Labor, Employment, and General Liability cases. Collaborate with a dynamic team while managing up to 20 cases. Foster client relationships, mentor junio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of a diverse portfolio of litigation cases while collaborating with partners in a supportive, hybrid work environment. Grow professionally through extensive mentorship and hands-on expe...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at a leading firm by managing diverse litigation cases and collaborating with partners. Bring your 2+ years of civil defense experience and NY bar admission to enhance our dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $200K *

Support growth by enhancing financial advisors' cash management and lending offerings, fostering client relationships, and driving business development. Leverage extensive experience to meet key perfo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Shape investment strategies and manage diverse fixed income portfolios while ensuring alignment with client objectives. Collaborate with team members to analyze market trends and optimize performance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $164K *

Drive your career with dynamic tax compliance and advisory services for diverse clients, collaborating in a team-focused environment to enhance client relations and deliver high-caliber solutions whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Champion customer relationships, enhance retention strategies, and support business development efforts for a large market portfolio while mentoring staff and ensuring high client satisfaction...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $185K *

Champion legal compliance and strategic guidance as part of a dynamic team, ensuring success in supplemental health and life insurance products for the Employee Benefits division while navigating regu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.