Job Description
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:
Blackstone Credit & Insurance (“BXCI”)
Business Unit Job Description:
Blackstone Credit & Insurance (“BXCI”) is one of the world’s leading credit investors. Our investments span the credit markets, including private investment grade, asset based lending, public investment grade and high yield, sustainable resources, infrastructure debt, collateralized loan obligations, direct lending and opportunistic credit. We seek to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for institutional and individual investors by offering companies capital needed to strengthen and grow their businesses. BXCI is also a leading provider of investment management services for insurers, helping those companies better deliver for policyholders through our world-class capabilities in investment grade private credit.
Job Title:
Associate
Job Description:
Blackstone is seeking an Associate to work closely with our investment and asset allocation teams to manage and strengthen relationships with key institutional clients. Core relationship management will include:
· Helping to manage Blackstone’s cross-firm effort to serve key institutional clients
· Reviewing and monitoring multi-asset class portfolios by collaborating with investment and asset allocation teams
· Driving content creation and delivery of periodic portfolio insights in partnership with investment professionals and management team(s) at insurance clients
· Anticipating and coordinating responses for ad-hoc questions from institutional clients
· Establishing strong working relationships across investment, legal, operations and finance teams firmwide to deliver the best of Blackstone to insurance clients
Qualifications:
Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent, have sound judgment, and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. The successful candidate should have:
· 3+ years of experience within Investment Banking, Investment Sales, or Asset Management or Insurance Consulting
· Basic understanding of portfolio construction, fixed income and credit investment
· Strong experience across Microsoft Office applications (including Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
· Excellent judgment and interpersonal skills
· Works effectively in a group setting to achieve shared goals and is willing to collaborate with colleagues across the Firm
· Strong project management skills and organization
· Ability to effectively communicate and differentiate the Blackstone value proposition and role it can serve in general insurance portfolio construction
· An entrepreneurial spirit with enthusiasm to learn and take initiative to get projects done
· Self-motivated and resourceful; able to multi-task and focus on delivering results an entrepreneurial spirit, demonstrating a proactive approach to problem-solving and a desire to continuously learn and grow
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.
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.
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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.
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