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About the Role

This role will assist in the firm’s conflicts clearance process and restricted and watch lists, playing a significant role in the implementation and oversight of the firm’s information walls. The candidate will identify and address or escalate a wide variety of issues, adapt to system upgrades, and work on compliance initiatives like market soundings policy and trade surveillance.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate potential transactions to determine names for the firm’s restricted or watch lists.
• Communicate with legal, compliance, and deal teams regarding list additions/removals (e.g., MNPI/inside information assessment).
• Identify potential transactional conflicts and escalate them to appropriate contacts.
• Analyze firm touchpoints with companies to identify potential conflicts of interest.
• Formulate recommendations for addressing potential conflicts of interest.
• Document analysis for clearing conflicts.
• Obtain deal updates from investment teams.
• Evaluate and manage wall-crossing requests.
• Review trade pre-clearances from public side businesses.
• Assist with personal trading pre-clearances as needed.
• Enhance systems for documenting conflicts checks and the restricted list/watch list.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• 7+ years of work experience at a major financial services firm in the control room and/or conflicts management group, or relevant legal and compliance experience.
• Strong analytical and issue-spotting skills.
• Ability to communicate confidently and effectively.
• Ability to work independently while being a strong team player.
• Substantial initiative, creativity, and drive.
• Attention to detail.
• Consideration for applicants with arrest and conviction records, consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Skills

• Analytical skills
• Issue-spotting
• Communication
• Initiative
• Drive
• Attention to detail

Location

• San Francisco

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 7+ years

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

• $165,000 - $250,000

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, FSA)
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Discretionary bonuses
• Potential eligibility for equity and other incentive compensation

About the Company

• 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.

Equal Opportunity

• 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), +44 (0)20 7451 4000 (EMEA) or +852 3656 8600 (APAC).