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Job Description
Blackstone is seeking an associate to join Blackstone’s Investment Strategy team in the Blackstone Private Wealth group. The Investment Strategy team develops thought leadership related to global macroeconomic and financial market trends in order to guide asset allocation and inform investment and strategic decisions. The team sits within Private Wealth, providing insights to both financial advisors, as well as institutional clients across the Firm. Investment Strategy leverages not only public market data, but proprietary data from our 250+ portfolio companies to help formulate macro and market views of the Firm.
The individual will support the Investment Strategy team’s research and content development for both internal and external audiences. The individual will also assist with ad-hoc research projects in response to specific requests from Private Wealth and across the Firm’s business units. As such, the individual will work with a variety of professionals across job functions, including investment and asset management teams, sales, investor and client services, and operational groups including legal, marketing, and others.
A successful candidate will be knowledgeable in macroeconomic and financial market concepts, with a proven history of quantitative research and analysis but also strong qualitative skills to describe market conditions and relay the team’s views to internal stakeholders. The individual will be comfortable analyzing large data sets, creating cogent summaries, and translating these into effective visual presentations.
Business Unit Overview:
Blackstone Private Wealth was established to answer the growing demand for Blackstone products from high-net worth investors. Partnering with many of the world’s largest private banks and wealth management firms as well as family offices, Blackstone’s Private Wealth team packages and delivers the full breadth of Blackstone’s alternative product capabilities to these firms and their clients and provides ongoing product and advisor support, as well as education and training around alternative investments.
We leverage the global scale platforms across Private Equity, Secondaries, Real Estate, Credit, Tactical Opportunities and Hedge Fund Solutions to structure single asset class and multi-asset solutions to fit into clients’ asset allocation and portfolio construction objectives. Blackstone manages $271 billion of capital from Private Wealth clients.
Blackstone Private Wealth is globally positioned, with offices in New York, London, Zurich, Paris, Singapore, Hong Kong and Tokyo and works with many of the world’s largest wealth management institutions, independent wealth managers and family offices.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Qualifications:
Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who work well in a team-driven working group, are highly motivated, intelligent, have sound judgment and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors.
The successful candidate must meet the following qualifications:
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:
$145,000 - $160,000Actual 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: Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits offered in connection with the advertised role.
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If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please email Human Resources at HR-Recruiting-Americas@Blackstone.com.
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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