Blackstone Credit & Insurance Finance – Investor Reporting, Associate

Blackstone

Miami, FL, USA
Posted on October 28, 2024

Blackstone Credit & Insurance (“BXCI”) is one of the world’s leading credit investors. Our investments span the credit markets, including private investment grade, asset based lending, public investment grade and high yield, sustainable resources, infrastructure debt, collateralized loan obligations, direct lending and opportunistic credit. We seek to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for institutional and individual investors by offering companies capital needed to strengthen and grow their businesses. BXCI is also a leading provider of investment management services for insurers, helping those companies better deliver for policyholders through our world-class capabilities in investment grade private credit.

Job Title: Blackstone Credit & Insurance Finance, Investor Reporting Associate

Position Description: The BXCI Investor Reporting team services investors in BXCI investment vehicles as a component of the Global Fund Finance team.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Preparing/reviewing responses to information requests from investors in the BXCI business, providing portfolio and financial information as needed
  • Creating and distributing capital call and distribution notices to Limited Partners
  • Working closely with members of the deal team, accounting, legal, tax, and marketing to coordinate the writing and delivery of notices to investors on a timely basis
  • Liaising with fund accounting, investor services, legal, tax and finance teams to source information for specific investors for LP performance summaries and various requests
  • Maintaining investor request database and track status of outstanding inquiries in BX Nexus
  • Assisting in the dissemination of general correspondence with investors and internal requests
  • Collaborating on daily basis with team members and COE team to handle LP inquiries
  • Communicating effectively with teams to troubleshoot issues and resolve matters and participate in technology and process improvement initiatives
  • Assisting with maintenance and postings of investor information on BXAccess portal, which organizes and manages BXCI investor information
  • Interfacing with members of the firm’s global credit and insurance team, ICS team, accounting group, and other groups within the firm to evaluate new investor requests to ensure consistency
  • Assisting in onboarding new funds to existing platforms, including detailed review of underlying LP and fund organizational documents
  • Overseeing work performed by off?shore team members, as needed
  • Exploring opportunities to improve, automate and streamline strategic processes across various BXCI functions and processes
  • Oversee and manage timely update of information leveraged by various teams
  • Supporting the Global Fund accounting team in an operational capacity for all BXCI investments (i.e. wire instruction updates, follow-up with investors on late fundings)
  • Assisting with investor-specific audit requests
  • Liaising with external legal team to process LP transfer, name changes, Right of First Refusal/Offer requests

Qualifications:

Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors.

  • 3+ years of experience in the alternative asset management business (Preferably Credit experience)
  • Undergraduate degree required; concentration in finance or accounting (preferred but not required)
  • CPA or graduate degree preferred
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Strong analytical skills, time management skills, detail oriented and highly organized
  • Possesses a strong work ethic, professional integrity, and a team player with a positive attitude
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment and handle multiple projects
  • The candidate is a self?starter that thrives on complexity and seeking solutions

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:

$105,000 – $140,000

Actual base salary within that range will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual’s experience, skills, qualifications and job location. For roles located outside of the US, please disregard the posted salary bands as these roles will follow a separate compensation process based on local market comparables.

Additional compensation: Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits offered in connection with the advertised role.

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 email Human Resources at HR-Recruiting-Americas@Blackstone.com.

Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following:

  • Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions;
  • Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients;
  • Supervising or training securities licensed employees;
  • Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and
  • Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials.

Note: The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis.  Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions.

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