Investment Funds Associate

Join a private equity fund formation practice in New York recognized globally for its market-leading work and consistently ranked at the top in Chambers USA, Chambers Global, and other leading legal directories. The firm has a long track record of advising high-profile sponsors and institutional investors on complex, high-value fund formation transactions, and its private equity platform is widely regarded as one of the strongest in the world. Recent years have seen the firm achieve record revenues and profits per partner, reflecting its position as a market leader and its ability to attract sophisticated, high-stakes work. The practice is known for its creativity in structuring deals, its deep cross-border capabilities, and its ability to deliver results on some of the most complex and high-profile transactions in private equity. This role is aimed at associates from the classes of 2018 and later who are eager to gain significant experience on sponsor-side fund formation matters. You will collaborate closely with senior practitioners, handle key aspects of complex transactions, and gain meaningful client exposure while developing expertise in fund structuring, private equity, and sophisticated deal frameworks. Strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and a solid understanding of private equity are essential. Compensation for this role ranges from $390,000 to $435,000, depending on experience, and the benefits package is comprehensive, including healthcare, retirement, paid time off, parental leave, and performance-based bonuses. The team fosters a collaborative and high-performing environment, providing mentorship and resources to support career growth and long-term success. This is an opportunity to build a career at a firm recognized for excellence, market influence, and a consistently strong record of success in private equity fund formation.