Private Equity M&A (Asset Management) – Mid-Level/Senior Associate

Goodwin Procter LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwin Procter LLP in Washington is seeking a highly qualified Mid-Level/Senior Associate for its Private Equity Group. The role requires 3+ years of experience, particularly in asset management M&A and GP stakes transactions.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong collaboration skills and the capacity to manage transaction components independently. Bar admission in Washington is also required. Join a dynamic team at a leading law firm!

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Private Equity or M&A.
• Strong background in corporate and transactional matters.
• Bar admission or eligibility to practice in Washington.

Responsibilities

• Manage components of transactions independently.
• Work collaboratively in teams on various projects.
• Maintain relationships with clients and counsel.

Skills

Team collaboration

Independent transaction management

Asset management M&A

Communication skills

Job description

Private Equity M&A (Asset Management) – Mid-Level/Senior Associate

Goodwin seeks a highly qualified associate with 3+ years of experience to join our Private Equity Group. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience working both collaboratively in teams and independently managing components of transactions. Strong experience in asset management M&A is required, with a particular focus on GP stakes transactions preferred. Additionally, the candidate should have a broad background in corporate and transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged recapitalizations, growth equity and venture capital transactions and exits, and equity compensation. Candidate must be proactive, with a strong business sense, stellar communication skills, and the ability to effectively manage internal and external client and counsel relationships.

Bar admission (or eligibility to obtain admission promptly) in the resident office’s location is required.