Overview
Mid Level Private Equity/Finance Associate Jobs in New York, New York, USA at DLA Piper
Position: Mid Level Private Equity/Finance Associate (New York)
Location: New York
Mid Level Private Equity/Finance Associate (New York)
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Summary
DLA Piper is seeking a mid-level associate to join its private equity group. As a private equity associate, you will have the opportunity to work with a Chambers-rated and growing practice across industries. You will get to work with partners on a broad range of matters for a variety of clients. This position is open to the New York City office.
Education
J.D.
Bar Admission
Admitted to practice in New York.
Responsibilities
Work on private equity sponsored leveraged acquisition finance transactions involving credit facilities such as senior secured term loans, cash flow and ABL revolving credit facilities, first/second lien and subordinated mezzanine credit facilities, as well as all related commitment letters, engagement letters, term sheets, fee letters, and collateral documentation for such facilities.
Experience
Minimum 3 years of private equity sponsored leveraged acquisition finance transactions experience.
Direct and applicable AmLaw 100 law firm or SEC experience.
Private equity lender-side representation preferred.
Job Competencies & Desired Skills
Strong analytical and writing skills.
Attention to detail.
Good business judgment.
Excellent organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
Research and problem-solving skills.
Conceptual thinking.
Ability to influence others.
Persuasive communication.
Management skills.
General & Essential Job Expectations
Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner.
Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product.
Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required.
Foster positive work relationships.
Comply with all firm policies and practices.
Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as (a) working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; (b) participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed.
Perform all other duties, tasks or projects as assigned.
Our employees are expected to embrace and uphold our firm values as a part of our DLA Piper culture. We are committed to excellence in how we represent our clients and develop our people.
Physical Demands, Work Environment, and Other Requirements
Sedentary work:
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are
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Title: Mid Level Private Equity/Finance Associate
Company: DLA Piper
Location: New York, New York, USA
Category: Finance & Banking, Law/Legal
