Blackstone Credit and Insurance, Private Credit Strategies Summer Analyst; San Francisco

Position: 2027 Blackstone Credit and Insurance, Private Credit Strategies Summer Analyst (San Francisco)
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 $1.1 trillion 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.

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** 2027 Blackstone Credit & Insurance, Private Credit Strategies Summer Analyst
**** Job Title
** 2027 Blackstone Credit and Insurance, Private Credit Strategies Summer Analyst
** Location
* * San Francisco
** Business Unit Overview
**** Blackstone Credit & Insurance
** 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.

The private credit team provides financing solutions to companies and sponsors. Our capital supports a wide range of companies across sectors and geographies, enabling businesses to expand, invest, and navigate changing market environments. Our position as one of the world’s largest direct lenders gives us visibility across markets and access to large, complex opportunities available to few others. The private credit team is responsible for originating investments for both our senior direct lending strategy and opportunistic credit.
** Program Description
** Blackstone's Summer Analyst Program is a 10 week in-person experience, offering participants extensive exposure across the firm. This program provides Summer Analysts with valuable guidance through mentorship, continuous feedback, technical and soft skill training, networking opportunities with professionals across the firm, and the unique chance to fully immerse themselves in Blackstone's culture.
** Primary responsibilities will include
*** Working with the team to perform due diligence on prospective investments and participating in all aspects of the investment process from origination to deal closing. Responsibilities will include meeting with potential borrowers and their teams, industry/strategy research, quantitative or financial analysis, and drafting investment memoranda for internal and external use
* Modeling and evaluating various types of deal structures
* Assisting with the structuring and negotiating of deal term sheets
* Reviewing credit agreements and other loan documentation
* Thinking creatively about ways to improve the team’s existing processes
** Qualifications
* * Blackstone seeks individuals who work well in a team-driven working group, are highly motivated, intelligent, and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. In addition to strong analytical and quantitative skills, a successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:
* Prior experience or strong interest in private investing
* A desire to work in a team environment and prioritize tasks
* Strong financial modeling skills, with past experience modeling and evaluating transactions
* Excellent technical proficiency in Excel/VBA
* Prior experience preparing presentation materials using Power Point
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
* Excellent attention to detail and good professional judgment
* Intellectual curiosity and strong work ethic

To be considered for the 2027 Summer Analyst Program, applicants must meet the…