Private Equity Associate — Diverse, Client-Facing Deals

Whistler Partners; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 150 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Whistler Partners is partnering with a national corporate platform to add a mid-level private equity associate to its team in Chicago, Washington, D.C., or New York.

The group advises private equity funds, independent sponsors, family offices, and portfolio companies on a broad range of transactions, including M&A, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, formations, joint ventures, and other strategic arrangements.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of private equity transaction experience.
• Strong background in M&A, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, or related corporate transactions.
• Excellent drafting, communication, organization, and project management skills.
• Ability to handle multiple transaction types and meet deadlines.
• Desire to grow the practice and engage with the local business community.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Bar admission or eligibility in the relevant jurisdiction.

Responsabilités

• Draft transaction agreements and related deal documents.
• Negotiate deal terms alongside clients and supervising attorneys.
• Manage transaction closings and broader deal processes.
• Conduct factual and legal research and provide thoughtful analysis.
• Communicate professionally with clients, partners, associates, and support teams.
• Work with and oversee junior team members on private equity transactions.

Connaissances

M&A & private equity experience

Drafting & negotiation

Project management

Under pressure & deadlines

Formation

Bar admission, or eligibility for admission in the relevant jurisdiction

Description du poste

Whistler Partners is partnering with a national corporate platform to add a mid-level private equity associate to its team in Chicago, Washington, D.C., or New York.

The group advises private equity funds, independent sponsors, family offices, and portfolio companies on a broad range of transactions, including M&A, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, formations, joint ventures, and other strategic arrangements.