Vice President, Equity Strategy Team

Growth Equity Interview Guide; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Blackstone's Equity Strategy Team is seeking a Vice President/Principal to lead the diligence process for hedge fund investments, analyze market trends, and nurture relationships with fund managers. You will build rigorous financial models, monitor portfolio risk, and prepare presentations for investment committees, while collaborating with a talented team to explore diverse strategies and opportunities.

You will engage in in-depth market research, evaluate investment approaches, and contribute

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in hedge fund investing, investment banking, or related fields.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent attention to detail and good judgment.
• Strong financial modeling skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the investment diligence process for hedge fund investments.
• Perform detailed financial modeling and market research.
• Monitor existing portfolio investments and assess risks.
• Maintain relationships with fund managers and partners.
• Prepare presentations for investment committees.
• Analyze hedge fund strategies and individual managers.
• Think creatively about improving investment evaluations.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Project management

Team orientation

Equity markets knowledge

Hedge fund investing

Job description

This role at Blackstone offers a unique opportunity to work within the Equity Strategy Team, focusing on hedge fund investments. As a Vice President/Principal, you’ll manage the diligence process, analyze market trends, and maintain relationships with fund managers. It’s a chance to leverage your analytical skills and passion for equity markets in a dynamic environment.

What You’ll Do

• Manage the investment diligence process for hedge fund investments.
• Perform detailed financial modeling and market research.
• Monitor existing portfolio investments and assess risks.
• Maintain relationships with fund managers and partners.
• Prepare presentations for investment committees.
• Analyze hedge fund strategies and individual managers.
• Think creatively about improving investment evaluations.

What You Need

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in hedge fund investing, investment banking, or related fields.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent attention to detail and good judgment.
• Strong financial modeling skills.
• A passion for equity markets and understanding of different investment approaches.
• Experience managing projects independently.
• Team-oriented mentality.

What You’ll Love

• Competitive salary and potential for bonuses.
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• 401(k) plan to help you save for retirement.
• Paid time off to recharge and relax.
• Opportunity to work with a talented and motivated team.
• Exposure to a variety of investment strategies and markets.

About the Firm

• Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager.
• They manage over $1.3 trillion in assets across various investment strategies.
• Focus on delivering compelling returns for investors.
• Strong emphasis on strengthening the companies they invest in.
• Committed to equal employment opportunities for all.