Deadline
Location
New York
Status
Source: Workday (Blackstone)
About this role
Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. Blackstone seeks to deliver compelling returns for institutional and individual investors by strengthening the companies in which the firm invests. Blackstone’s over $1.3 trillion in assets under management include global investment strategies focused on real estate, private equity, credit, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, secondaries and hedge funds. Further information is available at www.blackstone.com . Follow @blackstone on LinkedIn , X (Twitter) , and Instagram . Business Unit Overview: Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing (BXMA) manages $101 billion across a diversified set of businesses. We strive to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for our clients across market cycles. Our strategies include Absolute Return, Multi-Strategy, Total Portfolio Management, and Public Real Assets. Job Description: The Investment Operations Team works closely in all aspects of the investment process, collaborating with various departments across BXMA, including Portfolio Management, Investment, Legal & Compliance, Business and Financial Evaluation, Guideline Monitoring, Middle Office, Data Analytics, and Client Reporting. Given the intersection of responsibilities, analysts actively engage with all BXMA teams, taking on significant responsibilities, playing key roles, and overseeing offshore teams. Analysts on the Investment Operations Team are expected to prepare ad-hoc reports, lead projects, and actively contribute to continuous process improvements, leveraging various data visualization, LLMs and AI tools. Key Responsibilities: Investment Process: Participate in operational aspects of fund launches, restructurings, and liquidations. Maintain allocation models for future funding activity. Document allocation/redemption notes for each investment decision. Trade Processing: Develop allocation models for future funding activity; Document allocation and redemption notes for each investment decision; Participate in the operational launch of BXMA products/customized solutions as well as liquidations of terminated funds/accounts. Liquidity Management: Track investment and legal deadlines; Analyze fund and manager liquidity Manager Communication: Collect monthly AUM (Assets Under Management) data for portfolio investments. Monitor manager deadlines for subscription and redemptions. Maintain relationships with investment managers to coordinate transfer logistics. Process Development/Improvement: Create and implement process guides for the team's various functions. Lead projects and contribute to ongoing process enhancements. Meeting Preparation/Reporting : assist in preparing materials for various meetings. Prepare ad-hoc reports as needed. System Onboarding: Facilitate the onboarding of new products, investment managers, and direct investments into BXMA's proprietary systems. Collaborate with teams across Blackstone and BXMA to support system integration efforts. Data Maintenance: Manage specific reference data used for internal analysis and external client reporting. Contact Management: Update and manage portfolio investment contact information for annual liquidity projection mailings and other ad-hoc communications. Offshore Team Oversight: Supervise offshore teams managing recurring tasks for the Investment Operations Team. Compliance: Assist with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance projects. Qualifications: Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. In addition to strong analytical and quantitative skills, the successful candidate should have: 1+ years of relevant professional experience (preferably within asset management, alternatives, banking, etc.). Microsoft Office proficiency, particularly Excel, Pivot Tables, and PowerPoint. Experience utilizing LLMs and AI tools in an enterprise context (e.g. Microsoft Copilot). Advanced Excel skills, any experience with VBA/Power Query is a plus. Familiarity with data engineering, data analytics, and business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau / Snowflake / AWS / Sigma) would be advantageous. Working knowledge on fund economics, direct trading investments, and investor reporting across public and private markets (preferred). Strong analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset with a focus on attention to detail. Entrepreneurial spirit with a collaborative, team-oriented approach. Sound judgment, confidence, and experience working independently on ad hoc projects. Excellent project management and organizational abilities Highly effective oral and written communication skills The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position. Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion. Expected annual base salary range: $110,000 - $125,000 Actual base salary within that range will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual's experience, skills, qualifications and job location. For roles located outside of the US, please disregard the posted salary bands as these roles will follow a separate compensation process based on local market comparables. Additional compensation and benefits offered in connection with the role consist of comprehensive health benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, and FSA benefits; paid time off; life insurance; 401(k) plan; and discretionary bonuses. Certain employees may also be eligible for equity and other incentive compensation at Blackstone’s sole discretion. Blackstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. All Blackstone employees, including but not limited to recruiting personnel and hiring managers, are required to abide by this policy. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please contact Human Resources at 212-583-5000 (US), +44 (0)20 7451 4000 (EMEA) or +852 3656 8600 (APAC). Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following: Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions; Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients; Supervising or training securities licensed employees; Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials. Note: The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis. Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions. To submit your application please complete the form below. Fields marked with a red asterisk * must be completed to be considered for employment (although some can be answered "prefer not to say"). 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