Capital Group Partnership Team, Associate at Careers at KKR

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jul, 26

Salary

150000.0

Posted On

23 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project management, Financial services, Stakeholder engagement, Market research, Product structuring, Data analysis, Communication skills, PowerPoint, Excel, Relationship development, Critical thinking, Regulatory compliance, Private equity, Investment solutions, Sales support

Industry

Financial Services

Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR’s investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries. TEAM OVERVIEW The Global Client Solutions Group (“KCS”) is KKR’s dedicated investor solutions team. KCS, formerly known as the Client and Partner Group, or CPG, was first formed in 2009 to invest in and focus on KKR’s relationships with current and potential investors. The nature of this role is project-based, focused on joint product development and sales initiatives within the Capital Group partnership. The Capital Group partnership team collaborates with stakeholders across all facets of the organization to drive awareness and delivery of CG workstreams. POSITION SUMMARY The Capital Group Partnership Team is seeking an Associate to support the execution and coordination of CG/KKR initiatives. The successful candidate will manage projects, engage with internal and external stakeholders, prepare client-ready materials, support product structuring, conduct market research, and support CG/KKR sales activities. Specific responsibilities will include: Project Management: Support the Capital Group partnership team in executing CG/KKR initiatives (e.g., public-private solutions). Responsibilities include preparing updates, tracking deliverables, and maintaining regular communication with the client project team at Capital Group Internal Stakeholder Engagement: Partner closely with KCS product, investment teams, legal, marketing, and operations to progress materials and ensure all constituents are aligned and apprised of ongoing client discussions External Stakeholder Engagement: Partner closely with Capital Group’s project management team to ensure timely coordination of deliverables (onsites, materials, diligence needs, etc.) Materials & Communications: Assist in the preparation of client-ready materials, including product proposals, internal presentations, and due diligence questionnaires across various strategies or product types Market & Competitor Research: Monitor and document trends across other public and private equity partnerships and DC/retail alternatives innovation. Product Structuring Support: Support product development efforts across interval funds along with other structures including work on subscription mechanics, liquidity sleeves, and regulatory requirements (e.g., 1940 Act). Sales Activities: Over time, assist CG/KKR Partnership team in activating CG’s Sales and Marketing organizations to accelerate flows into CG/KKR products and solutions IDEAL EXPERIENCE Qualified candidates will typically have 2–3 years of experience in financial services or a related field, with exposure to project-based work environments. Ideal candidates will demonstrate experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects and the ability to operate in a cross-functional environment. Prior exposure to private markets is helpful but not required. We are looking for team-oriented candidates with strong analytical backgrounds,outstanding oral and written communication skills, maturity, presence, and sound judgment. The position will be based alongside the team in the KKR New York office. CRITICAL COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS Proven ability to manage demands of multiple teams and projects in a fast-paced work environment, including ability to prioritize time efficiently and handle heavy workloads while remaining attentive to detail Strong project management and organizational skills Ability to drive execution and accountability Aptitude for critical and creative thinking across the quantitative and qualitative spectrum Quick learner with clear intellectual curiosity and self-motivation Outstanding oral and written communication skills, including the ability to read information/situations from varying perspectives and tailor messages to suit different audiences Technical and aesthetic mastery of PowerPoint and Excel Maturity, presence, sound judgment, and ability to form and express opinions and ideas effectively to cross-divisional teams Strong relationship development skills, including over the phone with global teams and with individuals of whom work is being requested Positive attitude with a willingness to help out wherever necessary #LI-DNI This is the expected annual base salary range for this New York-based position. Actual salaries may vary based on factors, such as skill, experience, and qualification for the role. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, based on factors such as individual and team performance. Base Salary Range $130,000—$150,000 USD KKR is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable law. KKR will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. Individuals seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process should email Benefits@kkr.com. Emails sent for unrelated issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.kkr.com/careers because of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to Benefits@kkr.com. Only emails left for this purpose will be returned. Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. This notice applies only to applicants and employees who work or will work in Massachusetts, in accordance with applicable state law.

Responsibilities

The Associate will manage projects and coordinate initiatives between KKR and Capital Group, including product structuring and market research. They will also engage with internal and external stakeholders to drive sales activities and prepare client-ready materials.