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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$66K - $165K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $250K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Elevate your career with a dynamic role in fund accounting, where you will support private equity and hedge fund firms. Collaborate with professionals, manage reconciliations, mentor teams, and drive...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $250K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $350K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $215K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $135K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $125K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $145K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $132K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $125K *

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

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.