Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing (BXMA) - Multi-Strategy Platform, Associate

Investment Associate

Blackstone is the world's largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $1.1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis.

Business Unit : BXMA

Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing (BXMA) manages approximately $88 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 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 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. The team seeks an Investment Associate to support the fund's fundamentally driven investment process.

Key responsibilities for this role include :

• Source and underwrite potential credit investments including high yield bonds, leveraged loans, distressed / special situations and bespoke capital solutions
• Construct detailed financial models on individual securities
• Draft and present investment memoranda
• Monitor existing investments by maintaining company models and updating position-level investment scenarios and risk / reward expectations
• Conduct research on the macro and micro factors that may impact potential investments
• Serve as a key contributor driving direct credit investment opportunities across sectors and geographies
• Generate improved direct sourcing capability
• Enhance platform-wide returns through rigorous credit underwriting and active portfolio / position management

Qualifications for Role :

Additional 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 : $150,000 - $175,000. 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. Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits offered in connection with the advertised role.

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