Finance - Investment Operations - Real Estate - Assistant Vice President

Blackstone; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, is looking for an Assistant Vice President in Investment Operations for its Real Estate division. This role involves managing fund operations, compliance, and capital forecasts while leading a dynamic team. Candidates should possess extensive experience in private equity, analytical prowess, and a strong work ethic.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Big 4 experience in the private equity industry.
• CPA or graduate degree preferred.
• Experience analyzing large data sets preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage capital call memo process.
• Maintain fund liquidity forecasts.
• Manage, train, and develop staff.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

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 onprivate 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.Further information is available at www.blackstone.com . Follow @blackstone on LinkedIn , X , and Instagram .

Position Title: Finance – Investment Operations – Real Estate - Assistant Vice President (AVP)

Position Description:This position will be involved in investment operations for Blackstone Real Estate Partners funds (“BREP”) and its underlying investments.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare and manage the capital call memo process
• Manage Fund liquidity by maintaining a comprehensive forecast model for each fund line of credit (including subscription and NAV lines)
• Work closely with capital markets professionals (BXCM) on investment level debt placement
• Monitor Fund LPA limitations and deal certificates / line of credit covenant compliance
• Coordinate fund level operating activities, credit facility maintenance, deal funding, and investor funding
• Prepare internal reporting for Real Estate COO & CFO on fund metrics, dry powder, and liquidity schedules; provide analysis and recommended actions
• Responsible for the oversight of prompt responses to internal requests, investor requests and ad hoc projects by the team
• Manage, train and develop staff both in the U.S. and India to assist with operational work
• Work with Legal and Compliance team to ensure compliance with various fund policies and procedures including LPA limitations, side-letter agreements, deal certificates, and line of credit covenants
• Coordinate the testing and implementation of initiatives to improve and streamline fund operations functions

Qualifications:

Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors.

• 8+ years of Big 4 experience in the private equity industry (Preferably private equity experience)
• Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics
• CPA or graduate degree preferred
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong analytical skills, detail oriented and highly organized
• Experience analyzing large data sets preferred
• Possesses a strong work ethic, professional integrity, and a positive attitude
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and handle multiple projects

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:

$125,000 - $185,000

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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