Corporate Associate – Private Equity
The People Of: Professional Services · New Jersey, United States · 7 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
The Opportunity
A leading regional firm is seeking a mid-level corporate associate to join its expanding private equity and fund formation team. The role involves representing fund sponsors, investment advisers, family offices, and institutional investors on a broad range of transactional and regulatory matters. You Will Work On
- Formation and structuring of private equity and venture capital funds
- Fund investment and regulatory advisory work
- Strategic joint ventures, private financings, and M&A
- Negotiation of investment management and sub-advisory agreements
- Advising on compliance and disclosure obligations
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience in investment management and private fund formation
- Significant experience drafting fund documentation (PPMs, LPAs, subscription agreements, side letters, etc.)
- Exposure to investment adviser regulatory issues under the Advisers Act
- Experience with family offices, institutional investors, and/or fund sponsors a plus
- Strong writing, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Bar admission in jurisdiction of practice
The Firm
This East Coast-based Am Law 200 firm has a strong presence across key markets and a nationally regarded corporate practice. Known for its work in private funds, financial services, and family office advisory, the firm offers a collaborative environment, extensive mentorship, and long-term growth opportunities.
Pay
Competitive (DOE)
Schedule
Hybrid – CT, MA, NJ, NY, RI, DC, or FL