Private Equity Associate – Energy

TPO search; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation

Bonus eligibility

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k)

Paid leave programs

Job summary

An international law firm is seeking a Private Equity Associate with 4–7 years of M&A experience, preferably in the energy sector. This role involves advising private equity sponsors, drafting and negotiating complex transaction documents, and leading deal execution. The candidate will have the opportunity to work on high-value transactions with strong mentorship and comprehensive benefits. Interested candidates should email their resume and deal sheet for confidential consideration.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of experience in private equity M&A.
• Strong background representing private equity sponsors.
• Experience in the energy sector preferred.
• Solid deal management and leadership skills.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication abilities.
• Stellar academic credentials and large law firm training.

Responsibilities

• Advise private equity sponsors on mergers and acquisitions.
• Draft and negotiate transaction documents.
• Lead deal execution and supervise junior attorneys.

Skills

M&A experience

Negotiation skills

Communication abilities

Leadership skills

Drafting & negotiation

Strong academics

Education

Stellar academic credentials

Job description

Private Equity Associate – Energy

An international law firm with a leading global M&A and private equity practice seeks an experienced Private Equity Associate for its Houston office. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid‑to‑senior associate with 4–7 years of private equity M&A experience, particularly in the energy sector.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will advise private equity sponsors on complex mergers and acquisitions, investment transactions, and portfolio company matters. The role involves drafting and negotiating sophisticated transaction documents, leading deal execution, and supervising junior attorneys.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 4–7 years of relevant experience
• Strong background representing private equity sponsors in M&A and investment deals
• Experience in the energy industry sector preferred
• Solid deal management and leadership skills
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication abilities
• Stellar academic credentials and large law firm training

Why Consider This Role?

• Work with a leading global private equity team with a strong presence in the energy space
• Participate in high‑value cross‑border transactions
• Strong mentorship and leadership opportunities
• Comprehensive compensation and bonus eligibility
• Access to full benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid leave programs

To express interest

Email Freddie at [e-mail] with a resume and deal sheet for confidential consideration.