Associate Transaction Support Group
General Atlantic is a global investment firm that partners with entrepreneurs and investors to build long-term value.
About General Atlantic
Founded in 1980, General Atlantic is a global investment platform focused on identifying and supporting companies with strong growth potential. Its strategies include growth equity, private credit, energy transition, and infrastructure investing. The firm provides patient capital, customized investment solutions, portfolio support, operational expertise, and value-creation services to entrepreneurs, portfolio companies, institutional investors, families, endowments, foundations, and other capital partners.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will support investment transactions throughout their lifecycle, coordinating internal approvals, legal advisors, compliance processes, SPV setup, funding procedures, document execution, and director briefings. You will work with internal functions, external service providers, and legal advisors to manage transaction requirements, track progress, and present transaction status at quarterly management meetings.
Requirements
- Tertiary qualification including legal knowledge and experience
- Legal work experience in an in-house legal team or group company secretary office is preferred
- Ability to learn and understand new processes
- Experience collaborating with external service providers and internal finance and compliance functions
- Strong written and spoken English
- Communication, coordination, interpersonal, and time-management skills
- Project management, prioritization, and judgment skills
- Ability to manage detailed tasks, stakeholders, diaries, deadlines, and workload priorities
- Analytical skills and ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work independently and cross-functionally
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage investment transactions throughout their lifecycle
- Instruct legal advisors and assist with internal approval processes
- Set up investment vehicles and coordinate flow-of-funds procedures
- Manage document execution and director briefings
- Manage legal processes including non-disclosure agreements, term sheets, and engagement agreements
- Coordinate compliance-related matters including customer due diligence and regulatory requirements
- Work with SPV Governance teams and service providers across multiple jurisdictions
- Develop an understanding of legal, tax, commercial, and governance matters affecting transactions
- Present transaction status at quarterly management meetings
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching