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About the Role

BXMA’s Business and Financial Evaluation (BFE) Team performs operational due diligence on hedge fund and asset management firms. The Analyst role involves assessing non-investment risks, developing technical knowledge through training and research, and identifying potential risks associated with managing alternative investment firms.

Responsibilities

Conduct initial and ongoing operational due diligence reviews of third-party investment managers.
Lead due diligence meetings with senior manager personnel to evaluate operational infrastructure, governance, internal controls, compliance programs, valuation practices, technology, cybersecurity, business continuity planning, and other key operational risk areas.
Serve as the primary diligence contact for an assigned portfolio of managers, leading ongoing diligence and monitoring activities.
Review and analyze due diligence materials, including questionnaires, regulatory filings, financial statements, and internal policies.
Identify operational risks, control gaps, and infrastructure deficiencies, and work with managers to implement enhancements.
Monitor remediation efforts and proactively communicate material developments, risks, and recommendations.
Perform independent verification procedures, including service provider confirmations and asset verification exercises.
Conduct due diligence on critical third-party service providers.
Produce comprehensive written due diligence reports, risk assessments, and investment memoranda.
Monitor existing manager relationships and assess the impact of material business developments.
Respond to internal and client due diligence requests by preparing analyses and presentations.
Collaborate with investment professionals and other internal stakeholders to support investment underwriting and ongoing manager oversight.
Develop expertise on industry trends, regulatory developments, and emerging operational risks.
Contribute to team development through knowledge sharing and process improvements.
Leverage and evaluate emerging technologies, including data analytics and artificial intelligence tools, to enhance the due diligence process.

Requirements

1+ years of professional experience.
Preferred experience within a traditional or alternative asset management firm, hedge fund administrator, prime broker, public accounting firm, financial consulting practice, or law firm's asset management practice.
Knowledge of hedge fund structures, terms, operations, accounting, valuation, trade lifecycle, and regulatory/compliance topics.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience producing professional reports, analyses, memoranda, or other business writing.
Demonstrated professional judgment, intellectual curiosity, and attention to detail.
Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and capability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management skills.
Highly collaborative and team-oriented, with the capability to build effective relationships across internal and external stakeholders.
Willingness to occasionally travel domestically and internationally as business needs require.

Skills

Analytical skills
Critical thinking
Written communication
Verbal communication
Professional reporting
Analysis
Memoranda creation
Business writing
Professional judgment
Intellectual curiosity
Attention to detail
Work ethic
Self-motivation
Prioritization
Time management
Collaboration
Teamwork
Relationship building
Data analytics
Artificial intelligence tools

Location

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Analyst

Salary/Compensations

$110,000 - $125,000

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 with over $1.3 trillion in assets under management.
Blackstone seeks to deliver compelling returns by strengthening the companies in which it invests.
Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing (BXMA) manages $109 billion across various businesses, striving to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns.

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).