Private Funds Formation Associate (2–7 yrs) – New York

The People Of: Professional Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The People Of: Professional Services is seeking a Fund Formation Attorney to join their New York office. This role involves advising sponsors and investors on complex fund structures and transactions in a highly regarded private investment funds practice.

The successful candidate will have 2–7 years of experience and a Juris Doctor degree, along with exceptional analytical, drafting, and communication skills. This opportunity provides substantial client exposure and a clear path for career advancement.

Qualifications

• 2–7 years of experience in private investment fund formation within a law firm.
• Experience with fund formation, sponsor-level transactions, and secondary transactions.
• Strong academic record and experience managing complex transactions.

Responsibilities

• Represent sponsors and investors in the formation of private investment funds.
• Advise on fund formation transactions across various strategies.
• Draft and negotiate sophisticated fund documentation and agreements.

Skills

Private investment fund formation experience

Analytical skills

Drafting skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

The People Of: Professional Services is seeking a Fund Formation Attorney to join their New York office. This role involves advising sponsors and investors on complex fund structures and transactions in a highly regarded private investment funds practice.

The successful candidate will have 2–7 years of experience and a Juris Doctor degree, along with exceptional analytical, drafting, and communication skills. This opportunity provides substantial client exposure and a clear path for career advancement.