2027 Blackstone Finance – Portfolio Management Summer Analyst

The Blackstone Group L.P.; Ohio; On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackstone's Summer Analyst Program provides exposure across the Finance – Portfolio Management group, with mentorship, technical and soft-skill training, and networking opportunities during the summer.

Successful candidates may be selected for a full-time, two-year rotational program with rotations between Valuations and Investor Product Strategy, emphasizing analysis, presentations, and reporting across business groups.

Qualifications

• Strong academic record
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong quantitative skills
• Self-starter, highly organized, and detail-oriented
• Team player
• Adapts to a dynamic environment while handling multiple projects
• A strong work ethic, professional integrity, a positive attitude, and genuine passion for excellence
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

• Exposure across the Finance – Portfolio Management group in the Summer Analyst Program.
• Opportunity to be selected for a full-time two-year rotational program with rotations between Valuations and Investor Product Strategy.
• Duties include analysis, presentations, and reporting with mentorship and training across the firm.

Skills

Strong quantitative skills

Strong interpersonal and communication

Self-starter

Team player

Adaptable

Education

Undergraduate student pursuing Finance/Economics/Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. Blackstone seeks to deliver compelling returns for institutional and individual investors by strengthening the companies in which the firm invests. Blackstone’s over $1.3 trillion in assets under management include global investment strategies focused on real estate, private equity, credit, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, secondaries and hedge funds.

Further information is available at www.blackstone.com.

Job Description

Blackstone's Summer Analyst Program offers participants exposure across the Finance – Portfolio Management group. This program provides Summer Analysts with valuable guidance through mentorship, continuous feedback, technical and soft skill training, networking opportunities with professionals across the firm, and the unique opportunity to fully immerse themselves in Blackstone's culture over the course of the summer. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to be accepted to a full-time, two-year rotational program with rotations between Valuations and Investor Product Strategy. The Finance - Portfolio Talent Development Program offers a dynamic experience within the Portfolio Management group to those who are interested in careers in valuation and marketing-related reporting/content creation. The program offers a hands‑on experience across business groups, through which analysts will have direct exposure to senior‑level management, engaging mentors, and targeted training. Our training program aims to enhance technical, analytical and communication skills, as well as contribute to the success of each analyst in their various assignments, including analysis, presentations, and reporting.

Subject to availability at the time of placement, there are a variety of projects and responsibilities available within the following groups that cover a wide range of asset classes and verticals, including private equity, credit, insurance, infrastructure, energy transition, tactical opportunities, life sciences, general partner stakes, and growth:

Valuations

The Valuations team is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely valuation analysis across Blackstone’s portfolio of investments. This includes building and maintaining valuation models, analyzing fund and deal performance, and communicating key insights to senior stakeholders. The team also prepares and analyzes performance metrics and leads valuation committee meetings.

Investor Product Strategy

The Investor Product Strategy team is responsible for supporting investor reporting, marketing, fundraising, and client engagement efforts across Blackstone’s funds. This includes preparing and analyzing detailed investment reports, creating impactful investor presentations, preparing due diligence requests, and assisting with investor relations activities. The team also collaborates across internal groups, including finance, legal, and compliance, to support product development and deliver tailored insights to existing and prospective investors.

Qualifications

Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who work well in a team-driven working group, are highly motivated, and have sound judgment. The successful candidate must possess:

• Strong academic record
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong quantitative skills
• Self-starter, highly organized, and detail-oriented
• Team player
• Adapts to a dynamic environment while handling multiple projects
• A strong work ethic, professional integrity, a positive attitude, and genuine passion for excellence
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal

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

• Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student
• Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics or Accounting
• Anticipated graduation date: Fall 2027-Spring 2028
• Resume must include expected graduation month/year and GPA
• Resume must be in PDF format

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: $90,000 - $90,000 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.

Blackstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. All Blackstone employees, including but not limited to recruiting personnel and hiring managers, are required to abide by this policy.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please contact Human Resources at 212-583-5000 (US), [phone] (EMEA) or [phone] (APAC).

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.

• 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‑case basis. Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions.

You will not be eligible to participate in Blackstone’s health and other insurance benefit programs. Please note that we use an AI resume screening tool to help with the initial review of applications. The tool helps us assess candidates based on skills, experience, and qualifications. The tool’s scores are one of the factors we consider when deciding who moves to the next stage of the application process.

At Blackstone, we look to attract and retain the brightest minds in the business, hiring professionals across a wide range of disciplines. Our employees are integral to the firm’s identity, contributing to a culture of integrity, professionalism and excellence. It is their dedication and passion for their work that has helped Blackstone become a trusted partner for some of the largest institutional investors in the world. We encourage independent thinking and reward initiative, while providing services to help employees grow professionally. Our global business platform and brand reputation provide an unparalleled launch pad for growing your career.