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2023 Private Equity, Infrastructure Partners Summer Analyst

2023 Blackstone Private Equity, Infrastructure Partners Summer Analyst

Job Title:                                      
Summer Analyst

Blackstone Overview:
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 $881 billion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private 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 LinkedInTwitter, and Instagram.

Business Unit:  
Blackstone Private Equity Infrastructure Partners

Business Unit Overview:            
Blackstone Infrastructure Partners is an active investor across energy, transportation, digital infrastructure and water and waste infrastructure sectors. We seek to apply a long-term buy-and-hold strategy to large-scale infrastructure assets with a focus on delivering stable, long-term capital appreciation together with a predictable annual cash flow yield. Our approach to infrastructure investing is one that focuses on responsible stewardship and stakeholder engagement to create value for our investors and the communities we serve.

Program Description:
Blackstone's Summer Analyst Program is 10-weeks in length and will provide participants broad exposure to the Firm. The Program offers Summer Analyst's various technical and soft skill training opportunities, the ability to network with professionals across all business units, and a chance to fully immerse themselves in the Blackstone culture.

Job Description:             
Blackstone’s Private Equity Infrastructure Group offers Summer Analysts the chance to engage in the direct acquisition of assets in a variety of sectors. The investment process develops both the financial skills of investment banking and the strategic thinking of management consulting. As a result, this analyst program is a unique experience among financial firms, enabling our Summer Analysts to develop a well-rounded business mind.

Summer Analysts at Blackstone will participate in all aspects of projects and be staffed on a number of assignments at one time. Due to the relatively small size of the professional staff, Summer Analysts are able to assume integral roles on deal teams.  Summer Analysts are involved with the development, structuring and financing of transactions and regularly attend internal meetings, negotiations, and due diligence sessions.

Responsibilities:

  • Financial analysis and modeling
  • Investment research
  • Competitive analysis
  • Assistance in the execution of transactions
  • Drafting of memoranda for internal and external use

Qualifications:
Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who work well in a team-driven working group, are highly motivated, intelligent, have sound judgment and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. 

The successful candidate must have:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • A desire to work in a team environment with dynamic roles
  • A basic knowledge of accounting and finance (including financial modeling)
  • Self-motivation to find solutions independently
  • Sincere commitment to personal and professional development
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Good judgment

To be considered for the 2023 Summer Analyst Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student
  • Anticipated graduation date: Fall 2023 – Spring 2024
  • Resume must include expected graduation month/year and GPA
  • Resume must be in PDF format

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.

If you do not meet these criteria, please see Blackstone’s Careers website for other opportunities that may be available, including other entry level positions.