2027 Blackstone Strategic Partners Real Estate Secondaries Summer Analyst (London)

Blackstone; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackstone is seeking a Summer Analyst in London for a 10-week in-person program. This role involves extensive exposure and mentorship, providing a unique experience among financial firms.

Responsibilities include valuation analysis, financial modeling of real-estate funds, preparing internal transaction materials, and analyzing market data. Candidates must be undergraduates or master’s students with expected graduation in Summer 2028, possessing strong communication skills and a keen interest in finance.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Desire to work in a team environment with dynamic roles.
• Basic knowledge of accounting and finance.

Responsibilities

• Involved in extensive valuation analysis and financial modelling.
• Gain experience working on secondary transactions and fund-level recapitalisations.
• Prepare and present internal materials for new transactions.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Desire to work in a team environment

Basic knowledge of accounting and finance

Self-motivation to find solutions

Excellent attention to detail

Intellectual curiosity

Good judgement

Education

Currently enrolled as an undergraduate or master’s student

Job description

2027 Blackstone Strategic Partners, Real Estate Secondaries Summer Analyst (London)

Blackstone Strategic Partners is a global capital solutions provider with $100B of investor capital under management. It offers a range of liquidity opportunities to limited and general partners, including secondaries, GP Stakes and co‑investments across private markets.

Programme Description

Blackstone’s Summer Analyst Program is a 10‑week in‑person experience that provides participants with extensive exposure across the firm. The program offers guidance through mentorship, continuous feedback, technical and soft‑skill training, networking opportunities with professionals across the firm, and the unique chance to fully immerse themselves in Blackstone’s culture.

Job Description

Blackstone’s Summer Analyst program offers a unique experience among financial firms, enabling participants to enhance their perspective on business and investing. Strategic Partners provides the opportunity to join one of the most active and long‑tenured investment teams in the real‑estate secondaries industry.

Summer Analyst Work May Include

The real‑estate vertical is a dedicated group within Strategic Partners focused exclusively on real‑estate secondaries investing. The Summer Analyst will be involved in extensive valuation analysis and financial modelling of real‑estate funds and properties across all geographies and asset classes, including multifamily, industrial & logistics, hospitality, retail and niche sectors such as cold storage and data centres. They will gain experience working on secondary transactions, fund and asset‑level recapitalisations, co‑investments, primary commitments, and other transaction structures. Additional responsibilities include preparing and presenting internal materials for new transactions, compiling Investment Committee memos, assembling materials for weekly team meetings, and analysing market data for various transactions.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Desire to work in a team environment with dynamic roles
• Basic knowledge of accounting and finance
• Self‑motivation to find solutions independently, with humility to acknowledge limits and uncertainties
• Commitment to professional development
• Excellent attention to detail
• Intellectual curiosity
• Good judgement

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

• Currently enrolled as an undergraduate or master’s student
• Anticipated graduation date: Summer 2028
• CV includes expected graduation month/year and grade
• CV in PDF format

Application Deadline

• Applications will close on Friday 30 October 2026
• Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis

The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments may be required of this position. Assignments may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.

You will not be eligible to participate in Blackstone’s health and other insurance benefit programs.

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