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Job Title: Global Treasury – Treasury Capital Markets – Associate (Fund Finance)

Job Description: The Treasury Capital Markets team leads funding and risk management initiatives for both Blackstone as a Firm, and the Funds that Blackstone manages. The team’s broad responsibilities include: debt capital markets, credit facility structuring, and FX and interest rate risk management. The Associate role will focus primarily on subscription and NAV backed finance and credit/debt capital markets initiatives for BX:

Support the structuring and negotiation of subscription and NAV backed lines of credit for Blackstone and its FundsSupport syndication and execution processes for credit facilities across the portfolioCollaborate with BX business lines to assess their current and future liquidity needs and work with banking partners to secure financingExecute the issuance of letters of credit for Blackstone and its FundsCoordinate with banking counterparties as well as internal stakeholders on day-to-day credit line borrowing and repayment activitiesMonitor, control and ensure that all line of credit loan activity is accurately captured and processed in the Treasury Management System and review/authorize the release of all principal, interest and fee payments.Oversee the reconciliation of monthly and quarterly interest payments for the entire credit line universeProduce regular month-end/quarter-end reporting and assist with any ad-hoc inquiries from deal teams and finance personnelParticipate in the implementation of automation initiatives across the Treasury platform working with counterparts in Operations, Finance and TechnologyProvide coaching and oversight to the offshore support team with a focus on efficiency, transparency and control.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or a quantitative discipline with a strong GPA and minimum of 4 years of experience in an origination, credit or operational rolePrior Fund Finance experience (in an origination, portfolio management or operational capacity) is preferredAbility to work in a dynamic environment and handle multiple projects while prioritizing deliverables and meeting demanding deadlines in support of a growing/evolving businessStrong interpersonal skills, high EQ, and the ability to confidently and competently handle interactions with banks, investment professionals, business COOs / operations teams, and senior managementDesire to drive process transformation and automate manual processesHighly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and Word; experience with Anaplan or Tableau or VBA 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:

$120,000 - $150,000

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: Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits offered in connection with the advertised role.

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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.

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