Senior Associate - Investment Management

Senior Investment Management Associate | New York

Our AmLaw 100 client is building out its investment management bench in New York. The platform is known for high-end fund formation and deep Advisers Act and 1940 Act work, with a collaborative cross-office culture and direct partner access. Recent market shifts in private funds regulation keep the work sophisticated and front-page.

Role Summary

• Lead and support hedge fund formations and related transactional work across strategies, structures, and service providers.
  

• Advise on Advisers Act and Investment Company Act issues, compliance frameworks, and ongoing fund operations.
  

• Coordinate across corporate, finance, tax, regulatory, and ERISA to drive timelines and close matters efficiently.
  

• Work closely with partners and mentor juniors within a tight, cross-office team.
  

Candidate Profile

• 5–8+ years of investment management experience with a focus on hedge fund formation and related transactions.
  

• Fluent in Advisers Act and Investment Company Act. Strong drafting, research, and practical problem-solving.
  

• Comfortable running workstreams and collaborating across practices; admitted in NY or immediately eligible.
  

Why This Role

• Seat at a top firm in this space with a recognized investment funds platform, including Chambers-cited capabilities in Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance and Registered Funds.
  

• Sophisticated work for leading asset managers at the moment when private fund rules and SEC priorities are evolving, creating high-impact advisory and transactional needs.
  

• Real partner contact, mentorship, and cross-office collaboration that accelerates responsibility and visibility.
  

• NY market base salary range $365,000–$435,000, experience-dependent, plus bonus and full benefits.
  

• AmLaw 100 platform with strong financials and steady market investment across funds work.