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Associate - Private Investment Funds

Associate - Private Investment Funds

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Posted 2 months ago, valid for 22 days

Houston, TX 77203, US

$310,000 - $420,000 per year

Full Time

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

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Sonic Summary

Our AmLaw 100 client is seeking a midlevel Investment Funds Associate for its private equity fund formation group in New York or Houston.
Candidates should have experience from class years 2018–2021 at a nationally recognized firm, with a focus on sponsor-side fund formation and investor negotiations.
The role involves drafting, negotiating, and refining core fund documents while supporting fundraisings and closings, with daily client contact and mentorship.
The annual base compensation for this position ranges from $310,000 to $420,000, along with a discretionary performance bonus and comprehensive benefits.
This opportunity offers early responsibility, direct access to senior partners, and a chance to work on sophisticated matters in a highly regarded fund formation platform.

Midlevel Investment Funds Associate | Sponsor-side PE Fund Formation | NYC, HOU

Our AmLaw 100 client is adding a midlevel associate to its private equity fund formation group in New York or Houston. Expect direct access to senior partners, hands-on training, and real client interaction on cutting-edge work.

Role Summary

Sponsor-side formation for private equity funds and related vehicles
Draft, negotiate, and refine core fund documents and investor materials
Support fundraisings and closings, coordinate with tax, regulatory, and finance teams
Daily client contact and responsibility scaled to experience, with mentorship baked in

Candidate Profile

Class years 2018–2021 from a nationally recognized firm or fund practice
Solid experience in sponsor-side fund formation and investor negotiations
Strong drafting, organizational rigor, and a steady handle on timelines

Why This Role

Highly regarded fund formation platform with leading practitioners and meaningful training
Early responsibility and visible client work on sophisticated matters
New York base within a top firm in this space
Annual base compensation range: $310,000 to $420,000, plus discretionary performance bonus and comprehensive benefits including health care, retirement, paid time off, parental leave, life insurance, and FSAs.

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