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Business Unit Description:

Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing (BXMA) manages $84 billion across a diversified set of businesses. We strive to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns across market cycles while mitigating downside risk. Our strategies include Absolute Return, which supports diversification, and Multi-Strategy, which invests opportunistically across asset classes, including direct investments.   

Job Title: Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing (BXMA) - Multi-Strategy Platform, Vice President

Job Description:

The Multi-Strategy Investing platform (“MSI”) was launched in 2011 and is the team's flagship commingled fund. MSI’s mandate is flexible across the capital structure – investing in equities, preferreds, converts, bonds, loans and structured investments. The team can execute on both private and public opportunities across geographies or industries.

The MSI team is able to leverage BXMA’s 100+ hedge fund manager relationships, the broader Blackstone network (including Real Estate, Private Equity, Credit, and Strategic Partners) and the team’s direct relationships to source attractive investment opportunities.

Key Attributes:

Willingness and ability to develop extensive, in-depth knowledge of product functions and ability to operate independently in handling transactions.

Strong relationship and communication skills to effectively collaborate across many different groups and functions, including Global Sales, Legal and Compliance, Operations and Accounting.

Ability to manage projects, see and address process gaps and operate in a dynamic environment.

Specific Day-to-Day Activities May Include:

Create preparation materials for and engage clients in regular reporting calls

Address client questions regarding portfolio or platform, including through the creation of responsive content

Create marketing materials for client and prospective clients

Oversee and check accuracy of information maintained by the Client Service Analytics group in standardized marketing materials

Develop processes to facilitate communications between the MSI team and other groups across the firm

Qualifications:

Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. The successful candidate should have:

7+ years of relatable work experience

Experience working for or with hedge funds or alternative investments

Strong knowledge of financial markets, alternative strategies and investment types

Ability to quickly grasp new concepts and ideas

Capability to work at a high level in coordination with other team members

Ability to manage and execute multiple projects

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong Microsoft Office experience, emphasis on PowerPoint and Excel

Bachelor's degree with a strong academic record desired; advanced degree or CFA a plus

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:

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: 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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