Blackstone - 2022 Summer Analyst, Real Estate Acquisition

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Location

Hong Kong

Job Description:

Firm Profile:

Blackstone is one of the world’s leading investment firms. 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 $649 billion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, 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 Twitter @Blackstone.

Real Estate Overview:

Blackstone is a global leader in real estate investing. Blackstone’s real estate business was founded in 1991 and has $196 billion of investor capital under management. Blackstone is one of the largest property owners in the world, owning and operating assets across every major geography and sector, including logistics, multifamily and single family housing, office, hospitality and retail. Our opportunistic funds seek to acquire undermanaged, well-located assets across the world. Blackstone’s Core+ strategy invests in substantially stabilized real estate globally through regional open-ended funds focused on high-quality assets and Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (BREIT), a non-listed REIT that invests in U.S. income-generating assets. Blackstone Real Estate also operates one of the leading global real estate debt businesses, providing comprehensive financing solutions across the capital structure and risk spectrum, including management of Blackstone Mortgage Trust (NYSE: BXMT). 
 

Program Description:

Blackstone’s Real Estate Summer Analyst program is a unique experience among financial firms, enabling Summer Analysts to develop a well-rounded and fine-tuned business mind.  Upon completion of training, Summer Analysts will have the opportunity to participate in all aspects of projects and be staffed on a number of assignments at once. Due to the relatively small size of the group, Summer Analysts have the opportunity to assume integral roles on a team.

Responsibilities:

Blackstone’s Real Estate Group offers Summer Analysts the experience of a professional team whose work involves the acquisition of real estate-related companies, portfolios of real estate assets and individual properties worldwide.  Throughout the program, our Summer Analysts are involved with the development, structuring, and financing of transactions and regularly attend both internal and external meetings, negotiations and due diligence sessions.  Summer Analysts will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of transactions including acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, recapitalizations, joint ventures and leveraged buyouts.

Summer Analyst work may include:

• real estate and public company valuation analysis and modelling

• market research

• data mining

• competitive analysis

• development of investment committee presentations

• assistance in the diligence and execution of transactions

• drafting of memoranda for internal and external use

Qualifications:

Prior analytical experience and a basic knowledge of accounting, finance are desirable, but not compulsory.

Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent, and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors.  In addition to strong analytical and quantitative skills, the successful candidate should (have):

• strong communication skills

• excellent attention to detail

• good judgment and commercial acumen

• perseverance and stamina

• contribute to a positive team culture

• desire to work and live in Asia

• Chinese language skills (both written and spoken) highly desirable

Requirements:

To be considered for the 2022 Summer Analyst Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student  

• Anticipated graduation date: Fall 2022 – Spring 2023

• Resume must include expected graduation month/year and cumulative GPA

• Resume must be in PDF format

Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or any other category protected by law.

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).

The Blackstone Group and its affiliates provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment regardless of 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 classification prohibited by applicable law.

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