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2027 Blackstone Private Equity Analyst (New York)
Business Unit Overview:
With $165 billion of assets under management, Blackstone's corporate private equity business has been a global leader since 1985. We uncover value by identifying great companies and enhancing their performance by providing strategic capital and outstanding management talent. We aim to grow stronger enterprises, create jobs, and enable our portfolio companies to build lasting value for our investors, their employees and all stakeholders.
Analyst Program Overview:
The Analyst Program at Blackstone provides a unique opportunity to develop a comprehensive skill set that combines the financial acumen of investment banking with the strategic insight of management consulting. Analysts engage in the full investment lifecycle, from sourcing and evaluating investments to executing transactions and supporting portfolio companies. With a relatively small team size, Analysts take on significant responsibilities within deal teams, playing integral roles in the development, structuring, and financing of transactions. They participate in internal meetings, negotiations, and due diligence sessions, gaining hands-on experience and exposure to critical decision-making processes. This immersive environment fosters professional growth and equips Analysts with essential skills in financial analysis, strategic thinking, and operational insight.
Blackstone Capital Partners (BCP) offers Analysts a unique opportunity to engage in the acquisition of large-cap and midsized companies across a variety of sectors.
Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough research to identify and evaluate potential investment opportunities in various sectors.
• Perform comprehensive financial analysis, including valuation and modeling, to assess investment prospects.
• Analyze industry trends and competitive dynamics to inform strategic decision-making.
• Execute detailed business diligence to evaluate target companies, including their operations, financial health, and growth potential.
• Prepare comprehensive due diligence packs that incorporate relevant analytics, market research, and background information.
• Conduct interviews with industry experts and management teams to gather insights and validate investment assumptions.
• Assist in the execution and financing of transactions, ensuring effective coordination among stakeholders.
• Build detailed operating models for prospective investments to project financial outcomes and assess value creation strategies.
• Draft clear and concise investment memoranda for internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare written summaries and presentation materials to effectively communicate findings and investment theses to the investment committee.
• Support portfolio companies by analyzing performance metrics, identifying opportunities for operational improvements, develop and implement value creation plans for portfolio investments.
• Provide overall support to the investment team, contributing to various projects and initiatives as needed.
• Embrace an apprenticeship-based model, actively learning from and sharing knowledge with team members to foster a collaborative environment.

Qualifications:

• Internship experience in investment banking, private equity, or a related financial services environment.
• Strong knowledge of accounting, corporate finance, and financial statement analysis.
• Experience with financial modeling, valuation methodologies, and analytical frameworks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including preparing and presenting complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• Experience prioritizing multiple workstreams and managing competing deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
• Demonstrated attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, professionalism, and commitment to continuous learning.

To be considered for the 2027 Analyst Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student
• Anticipated graduation date: Fall 2026 - Spring 2027
• Resume must include expected graduation month/year and GPA
• Resume must be in PDF format

If you do not meet these criteria, please see Blackstone's Careers website for other opportunities that may be available, including other entry level positions.
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:
$110,000 - $110,000
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.

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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