Executive Comp Associate
Listed on 2026-02-01
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HR/Recruitment
Regulatory Compliance Specialist -
Law/Legal
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Financial Law
Location: New York
Our client, a top 10 AM Law firm, is seeking a talented Associate to join its market-leading Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation practice in New York.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-value matters alongside a nationally recognised team, advising on complex compensation and benefits issues across major transactions and public company matters.
Responsibilities- Advise on executive compensation and employee benefits matters in connection with M&A transactions, with a particular focus on private equity deals
- Support public-company executive compensation matters, including disclosure, governance, and compliance issues
- Provide strategic advice on incentive compensation arrangements, equity plans, and executive employment arrangements
- Collaborate closely with corporate, private equity, and tax teams on cross-border and domestic transactions
- Assist clients with ongoing executive compensation and benefits issues outside of transactional contexts
- Minimum of 2+ years’ experience in executive compensation and employee benefits matters
- Strong experience advising on compensation and benefits in the context of M&A transactions, particularly private equity
- Experience with public-company executive compensation matters
- Admission to the New York Bar, or eligibility to seek admission
- Excellent academic credentials and strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
- Target salary range: $310,000 – $390,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Bonus eligibility as part of a competitive compensation structure
- Exposure to premium, high-profile work within a collaborative and supportive team environment
If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Nikita Hari for a confidential discussion.
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