Private Capital Structuring Associate

Private Capital Structuring Associate

Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time
Estimated Compensation:
$140,000 – $185,000 total annual compensation (varies by employer)

About This Posting

This job description represents a sample Private Capital Structuring Associate position commonly found through the Career Launch AI Talent Network. It is intended to help job seekers understand the responsibilities and qualifications typically associated with early- to mid-career roles focused on structuring, analyzing, and executing private capital solutions.

Actual openings may vary based on employer type (private equity firms, private credit funds, investment banks, alternative asset managers, infrastructure funds, real assets platforms, or family offices), transaction type (equity, debt, hybrid, or structured products), and industry focus.

For more information on the Career Launch AI Talent Network, visit:
https://www.careerlaunch.ai/

Position Overview

Private Capital Structuring Associates support senior investment professionals in designing, analyzing, and executing customized private capital transactions. The role blends financial modeling, deal structuring, and market analysis to develop capital solutions that meet investor return objectives and borrower or issuer needs.

These roles involve close collaboration with investment teams, legal counsel, tax advisors, portfolio managers, and external counterparties throughout the transaction lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the structuring and execution of private equity, private credit, and hybrid capital transactions

• Build and analyze detailed financial models to evaluate cash flows, returns, and downside risk

• Assess deal terms including capital structure, covenants, pricing, and investor protections

• Conduct due diligence on issuers, assets, sponsors, and counterparties

• Analyze market conditions, comparable transactions, and capital markets trends

• Assist in negotiating transaction documentation in coordination with legal and senior team members

• Prepare investment memoranda, term sheets, and committee materials

• Support transaction closing, funding mechanics, and post-close monitoring

• Track portfolio exposure, performance, and compliance with investment mandates

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related field

• Strong understanding of private capital markets, capital structures, and deal mechanics

• Experience or coursework in financial modeling, valuation, or transaction execution (preferred)

• Familiarity with private equity, private credit, structured finance, or alternative investments

• Advanced analytical and quantitative skills with strong attention to detail

• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with Python, SQL, or modeling tools is a plus

• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a transaction-driven environment

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Demonstrated interest in private markets, deal structuring, and complex investments

About the Career Launch AI Talent Network

The Career Launch AI Talent Network helps job seekers pursue opportunities similar to this role through:

• Skills-based role matching

• Resume and profile optimization

• Guidance on outreach to private capital and investment teams

• Interview preparation for private equity, private credit, and structuring roles

To learn more or express interest in private capital and structured investment roles, visit:
https://www.careerlaunch.ai/