Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing (BXMA)- Credit Team, Associate
Role Overview
The Credit Strategy team within BXMA invests across the global credit landscape, sourcing and underwriting opportunities throughout the capital structure across both public and private markets. Investments span partnerships with fund managers, operating platforms, co-investments, and direct investments.
Key Responsibilities
Investment Sourcing & Underwriting
Working with broader team to source and conduct due diligence for prospective investments within the Credit space, including sourcing and underwriting public and private strategies across a wide range of asset classes.
Performing deep dive due diligence on fund managers, companies, and/or assets, including creating detailed financial models and scenario analysis and researching industries and themes.
Portfolio Analysis
Continuous evaluation of existing portfolio exposures (across fund investments/partnerships, direct investments, and co-investments), including tracking key positions, themes, and exposures within portfolios, regular conversations with fund managers and industry participants, and challenging/stress-testing investment theses.
Developing tools to process and analyze large data sets for individual investment underwriting as well as broader portfolio construction analyses.
Structuring
Aiding in structuring investments across partnerships, funds, co-investments, and direct transactions. Analyzing legal documentation, covenant structures, and transaction terms.
Senior-Level Leadership Presentation
Creating materials for investment committees, regular portfolio discussions, and updates for senior management and external investors.
Qualifications
3+ years of experience in investment banking, leveraged finance, credit investing, structured products, or a hedge fund / asset management platform
Strong financial modeling skills with advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Intellectually curious with a deep interest in markets
Self-starter, independently drive analysis and develop investment views
Team-oriented, collaborating across investment teams
Programming or data analysis experience (Python, SQL, VBA, or similar) is a strong plus
Pay & Benefits
Expected annual base salary range: $135,000 - $175,000
Additional compensation and benefits offered in connection with the role consist of comprehensive health benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, and FSA benefits; paid time off; life insurance; 401(k) plan; and discretionary bonuses. Certain employees may also be eligible for equity and other incentive compensation at Blackstone’s sole discretion.