Transactions Associate – Boston

The People Of: Professional Services

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 290,000 - 390,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision
401(k)
Adoption assistance
Backup care for dependents
Discretionary merit bonuses

Job summary

A leading corporate practice is seeking a mid-level Transactions Associate to join its Boston office, focusing on U.S. and international M&A, securities matters, and corporate governance. The ideal candidate will have 4–6 years of corporate transactional experience, particularly in M&A and venture financings, and strong skills in drafting, negotiating, and team coordination. The role offers a salary range of $290,000–$390,000, along with comprehensive benefits and discretionary bonuses.

Qualifications

  • 4–6 years of corporate transactional experience, ideally with M&A and venture financings.
  • Skilled in drafting and negotiating agreements, managing deal flow, and coordinating teams.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support M&A and securities transactions, including cross-border deals.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate corporate agreements and ancillary documentation.
  • Collaborate with partners, senior associates, and clients throughout transaction lifecycle.
  • Advise clients on governance, compliance, and other corporate matters.

Skills

Corporate transactional experience
M&A and venture financings
Drafting and negotiating agreements
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills

Education

JD from an ABA-accredited law school
Active Massachusetts Bar membership

Job description

Transactions Associate – Boston

Location: Boston, MA

Experience: 4–6 Years PQE | Corporate & M&A Focus

A leading corporate practice is seeking a mid-level associate (4–6 years PQE) to join its Boston office. The role focuses on U.S. and international M&A, securities matters, venture financings, and corporate governance for middle‑market and upper‑middle‑market companies, including private equity clients. Candidates will work closely with partners and senior associates, engaging directly with clients and participating in all aspects of transaction execution.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and support M&A and securities transactions, including cross‑border deals
  • Draft, review, and negotiate corporate agreements and ancillary documentation
  • Collaborate with partners, senior associates, and clients throughout transaction lifecycle
  • Advise clients on governance, compliance, and other corporate matters
Who You Are
  • 4–6 years of corporate transactional experience, ideally with M&A and venture financings
  • Skilled in drafting and negotiating agreements, managing deal flow, and coordinating teams
  • Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • JD from an ABA‑accredited law school; active Massachusetts Bar membership
Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary: $290,000–$390,000 (DOE)
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), adoption assistance, backup care for dependents
  • Discretionary merit bonuses
Contact

Contact Freddie at freddie@thepeopleof.co.uk to express interest or learn more.

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