Debt or Credit Associate General Counsel - Private Equity Fund

Senior Counsel, Private Equity Transactions (In‑House)Compensation: Up to ~$650K All‑InLocation: New York City | Hybrid Work ScheduleA leading alternative investment manager with a robust and diversified private equity and private credit platform is seeking a Senior Counsel, Private Equity Transactions to join its in‑house legal team. This is a high‑visibility, business‑facing role with the opportunity to take ownership of and lead the Private Equity Transactions legal function.The ideal candidate thrives in a fast‑paced investment environment, enjoys working directly with investment professionals, and is comfortable running sophisticated transactions from inception to close.The OpportunityAs AGC, you will:Serve as the primary legal advisor for private equity transactions across the platform, with specific experience in private debt, banking and credit, or leveraged financeLead and negotiate transactions end‑to‑end - from initial structuring and diligence through execution and closing.Work closely with senior leadership, investment teams, and external counsel on a variety of complex matters.Support financing activities, including sponsor‑side financings, fund financings, and leveraged transactions.Contribute to strategic legal initiatives and help shape processes as the platform continues to grow.Join an organization that embraces a hybrid work model and offers the stability and resources of a well‑established investment firm.What We're Looking ForExperience:8+ of relevant experience.Trained at a top-tier law firm; in‑house experience at a private equity, private credit, or broader alternative investment platform is a plus.Significant experience representing private equity sponsors on equity financings, financing transactions, and/or structured or private credit deals.Strong familiarity with fund financing, NAV facilities, subscription lines, or related transactions is highly desirable.Demonstrated ability to manage deals autonomously, collaborate with commercial stakeholders, and drive processes efficiently.Attributes:Business-oriented judgment and the ability to translate legal analysis into practical guidance.Strong communication skills and comfort interacting with senior executives and investment teams.Desire to take a leadership role within the legal organization.Compensation & BenefitsHighly competitive total compensation package - up to ~$650K all‑in, depending on experience.Attractive benefits and long-term career growth potential.Hybrid work environment promoting both flexibility and team collaboration.