Investment Funds Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Investment Funds Associate for its offices in Austin, Boston, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will possess immediately transferable skills and a strong academic background.

Duties

• Advise on investments in domestic and international private equity, real estate, venture capital, and hedge funds.
• Assist in the formation of investment funds and structuring of secondary transactions.
• Structure separately managed accounts and carry vehicles.
• Collaborate with clients, lawyers, and business professionals to deliver high-quality work.
• Manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with AmLaw 100 firm preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction of application.

Skills

• Attention to detail and good business judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Strong organizational and management skills.
• Persuasive communication and conceptual thinking.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.