Assistant General Counsel - Alternatives

Overview

Neuberger Berman is a leading asset manager that is seeking a Private Equity/Investment Management Attorney to provide advice, support and research on a broad variety of legal, regulatory and general corporate matters for their institutional asset management business.

The position will support two registered investment advisers focused on private equity fundraising and investing. The position will report to the General Counsel covering the business. This is an exceptional opportunity for a well-rounded investment management attorney who enjoys working on many different sophisticated matters, wants substantial business team and client contact and is a team player.

• Provide legal advice relating to fund and separate account formation, as well as investment advisory services to private equity funds and institutional separate account clients
• Negotiating investment advisory and delegation agreements
• Working with the Compliance department on policies and procedures
• Assisting in the development of new investment vehicles and products Advising and coordinating with internal and external counsel relating to mandates

• At least 4 years  experience within large law firm JD Required Working knowledge of Investment Advisers Act of 1940, Investment Company Act of 1940 and the 1933 and 1934 Acts and ERISA rules Efficient and resourceful, able to work independently, handling multiple and changing priorities, and meet deadlines
• Excellent organizational skills; detail oriented Strong time-management skills; ability to prioritize multiple tasks efficiently
• Ability to communicate effectively with senior management

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The salary range for this role is $180,000-$220,000. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in the job posting location.

An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, business sector, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, market benchmarking data, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. This job is also eligible for a discretionary bonus, which, along with base salary and retirement contributions, is part of our total comprehensive package.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance and other benefits to eligible employees.

Note:

No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, production, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Neuberger Berman is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm and its affiliates do not discriminate in employment because of race, creed, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship status or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact

Learn about the Applicant Privacy Notice. Founded in 1939, Neuberger Berman is a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager. From offices in 39 cities worldwide, the firm manages $538 billion in client assets (as of June 30, 2025) across a range of strategies—including equity, fixed income, quantitative and multi-asset class, private equity and hedge funds—on behalf of institutions, advisors and individual investors globally.

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