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Milliman

Associate Actuary

Chicago, IL

$51 - $55/hr

Conduct M&A (Merger & Acquisitions) due diligence incl. review of assumptions, risks & operations ... Associate of Society of Actuaries (ASA) certification reqd. Permanent US work auth. reqd. Contact:

Direct Counsel

Corporate M&A Associate

Kansas City, MO · On-site +1

$205K - $340K/yr

Direct Counsel is seeking an experienced Midlevel Corporate M&A Associate to join the Corporate/M&A ... Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating merger agreements, stock purchase agreements, asset purchase ...

Milliman, Inc.

Associate Actuary

Chicago, IL

$51 - $55/hr

Conduct M&A (Merger & Acquisitions) due diligence incl. review of assumptions, risks & operations ... Associate of Society of Actuaries (ASA) certification reqd. Permanent US work auth. reqd. Contact:

Milliman

Associate Actuary

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51 - $55/hr

Conduct M&A (Merger & Acquisitions) due diligence incl. review of assumptions, risks & operations ... Associate of Society of Actuaries (ASA) certification reqd. Permanent US work auth. reqd. Contact:

5 Legal

Corporate M&A Associate

Dallas, TX

$240K - $330K/yr

Key responsibilities Strong M&A experience, including drafting, reviewing and negotiating merger agreements, stock purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, letters of intent and related ...

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How much do merger acquisitions associate jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for merger acquisitions associate in the United States is $78,954.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Merger Acquisitions Associate vs Investment Banking Analyst?

AspectMerger Acquisitions AssociateInvestment Banking Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, finance or related field; some roles prefer MBABachelor's degree, finance, economics, or related field; MBA preferred for advancement
Work EnvironmentCorporate M&A teams, consulting firms, private equityInvestment banks, financial advisory firms
Employer & Industry UsagePrivate companies, consulting, private equityInvestment banks, financial services
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in M&A and corporate financeAnalyzing career paths in investment banking

Both roles require strong financial analysis skills and similar educational backgrounds. While Investment Banking Analysts typically work in investment banks focusing on client advisory and deal execution, Merger Acquisitions Associates often work within corporate or private equity settings, focusing on executing M&A transactions. The roles overlap in skills but differ in work environment and career focus.

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Infographic showing various Merger Acquisitions Associate job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,954 per year, or $38 per hour.

Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney

Dallas, TX • On-site

Aligned Talent Acquisition
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$235K - $375K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Dallas | Hybrid

Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions Associate AttorneyAmLaw 100 OpportunityCompensation

$235,000 – $375,000+

A highly respected national law firm is seeking a Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney to join its Dallas office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing public and private companies, private equity sponsors, investors, and other sophisticated clients in complex domestic and cross-border transactions.

Ideal Background

• 3+ years of mergers & acquisitions, private equity, or corporate transactional experience gained at a sophisticated law firm

• Experience representing public companies, privately held companies, private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, and strategic buyers and sellers

• Experience handling mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, recapitalizations, and other strategic corporate transactions

• Experience drafting and negotiating purchase agreements, merger agreements, disclosure schedules, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, and related transaction documentation

• Experience conducting and managing legal due diligence and coordinating all phases of sophisticated transactions

• Experience advising clients regarding corporate governance, entity formation, and general corporate matters

• Experience with private equity transactions, venture capital investments, or securities matters is preferred

• Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, organizational, and communication skills

• Ability to independently manage sophisticated transactions while maintaining significant client interaction

• Excellent academic credentials

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

• Texas bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

Sophisticated national corporate and M&A platform

Exposure to complex domestic and cross-border transactions

Significant client interaction and responsibility

Opportunity to represent leading public companies, private equity sponsors, and strategic investors

Strong mentorship and professional development

Collaborative AmLaw 100 environment

Interested?

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if you're not actively looking or aren't sure this opportunity is the right fit, let's connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.

I'm happy to provide additional information regarding compensation, billable expectations, partnership track, and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries are always welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition

devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com
(216) 710-5174