Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or similar discipline (CFA and/or CPA a plus)
3+ years of experience in valuations, transaction services, a private equity fund, consulting, or other relevant analytical roles
Experience working in a dynamic environment that requires execution of recurring deliverables as well as projects and initiatives in support of a growing business
Thorough understanding of ASC 820 and corresponding valuation guidance. Familiarity with a wide range of valuation approaches (e.g. Income, Market, Yield Analysis, OPM, Contingent Claims, PWERM, etc.)
Strong interpersonal skills, high EQ, confidently and competently handles interactions with deal professionals, Asset Management, and portfolio company representatives
A highly motivated individual with strong work ethic and attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint is required
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 - $150,000
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Flexible scheduleEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonus
Additional Information
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Job Description :
Blackstone's Portfolio Management - Valuations and Analytics team is looking for an Associate to support Blackstone Private Equity Strategies. The core focus of the group is to prepare, evaluate, analyze, and summarize portfolio investment valuation results. In addition to valuations, the team is called upon to handle a variety of ad hoc and recurring analyses related to portfolio monitoring and reporting.
Job Responsibilities:
Prepare valuation models reviews, presentations for leaders, and ad-hoc deliverables
Update valuation templates each quarter, including discounted cash flow (DCF), performance multiple (PM), and other valuation models
Apply valuation methodologies in line with Blackstone's valuation policy as well as requisite external guidance
Drive the onboarding process for new portfolio investments and ensure proper data collection procedures are in place
Respond to auditor inquiries and coordinate valuation reviews with third party valuation firms
Drive enhancements and improvements to the group's valuations and reporting processes, procedures, offshore resources, and use of technology
Manage the creation and development of presentation materials to effectively communicate results within the Private Equity Strategies group and wider Blackstone
Assist in the presentation of valuation results to various internal committees, external auditors, and limited partners
Work closely with Private Equity Management Reporting to provide inputs as well as other portfolio investment information to aid in the completion of planning deliverables
Maintain productive relationships with deal professionals, Institutional Client Services, Portfolio Operations, Accounting, Operations, and Finance teams
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