Private Equity Strategy & Investor Relations Associate

Careers at KKR; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

KKR is seeking an Associate for the Private Equity Strategies Team based in New York. You will work on fundraising, marketing, and structuring funds, while maintaining dialogue with investors and providing ongoing LP support.

The role involves interacting with investment professionals and deal teams to understand portfolio dynamics and market opportunities, with heavy emphasis on preparing quarterly presentations and bespoke client follow‑ups.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years as an Analyst or Associate at an investment bank or asset management firm.
• Exposure to private markets and knowledge of the private equity market.
• Strong written and oral communication, with cross-functional alignment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Create and update marketing materials and quarterly presentations.
• Support live fundraising for private markets products and assist with diligence.
• Coordinate with investment teams to understand portfolio and deal pipeline.
• Liaise with global sales teams and respond to client requests.

Skills

PowerPoint

Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

KKR is seeking an Associate for the Private Equity Strategies Team based in New York. You will work on fundraising, marketing, and structuring funds, while maintaining dialogue with investors and providing ongoing LP support.

The role involves interacting with investment professionals and deal teams to understand portfolio dynamics and market opportunities, with heavy emphasis on preparing quarterly presentations and bespoke client follow‑ups.