Corporate Development, Analyst

Blackstone • New York, NY

7d • $90,000 - $125,000

About The Position

Blackstone’s Corporate Development team partners with the firm’s business units to lead key growth initiatives, execute M&A transactions, and evaluate strategic corporate financial decisions on behalf of the CFO. The team plays an active role in developing the firm’s long-term strategic priorities and works closely with senior-level management to perform high-priority financial analyses. This individual will help assess, model, communicate, and execute both organic and inorganic strategic growth projects for Blackstone.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in investment banking, corporate development, private equity, management consulting, or related fields (Financials Services / FIG exposure preferred)
• Thinks strategically, commercially and efficiently synthesizes information
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Highly motivated, intelligent, and works effectively in a team environment
• Highly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Strong work ethic and effectively manage multiple projects
• Highly organized with great attention to detail
• Strong academic record

Nice To Haves

• Financials Services / FIG exposure preferred

Responsibilities

• Assess new business opportunities and conduct build-versus-buy analysis
• Analyze potential strategic M&A opportunities
• Support strategic growth projects for senior-level management
• Lead market research and competitor analysis
• Drive strategic corporate financial analysis, building and maintaining detailed financial models
• Draft presentations and investment memorandums for senior-level management
• Assist in transaction execution including due diligence and integration
• Partner with business unit leaders to evaluate new products, strategies, and opportunities

Benefits

• comprehensive health benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, and FSA benefits
• paid time off
• life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• discretionary bonuses
• Certain employees may also be eligible for equity and other incentive compensation at Blackstone’s sole discretion.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees