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Senior Associate - Investment Management

Advocates Legal Recruiting
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 9/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/9/2026

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.

How to Proceed
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