2023 Blackstone Technology and Innovations, Data Summer Analyst (Miami)

Company: myGwork
Location: Miami
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

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 $941 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 LinkedIn , Twitter , and Instagram .

2023 Blackstone Technology and Innovations, Data Summer Analyst
Job Title: Summer Analyst
Location: Miami, Florida
Business Unit Overview:
Blackstone Technology & Innovations (BXTi) is the technology team at the core of each of Blackstone's businesses and new growth initiatives. Serving both internal and external clients, we work to build the next generation of systems that manage risk, create efficiency, and improve transparency within the firm and across our broad community of investors and portfolio companies.

BXTi is nimble and entrepreneurial - our open, iterative design processes and rapid pace of development mean that everyone on the team can make an impact from day one. We are problem solvers who can take projects from idea to implementation. We believe in active mentoring and developing excellence. We collaborate to find the best answers for our customers and for Blackstone. We are critical to the firm maintaining its competitive edge.
Job Description:
Blackstone is seeking a Data Summer Analyst to support Blackstone's key data initiatives. As a member of Blackstone Technology's Liquid Markets and Data Architecture group, this team member will be an active participant in valued analytical initiatives within the firm, responsible for solving complex business problems with data.
Responsibilities :
Generate analysis, data visualizations, and automate reporting to drive business initiatives
Develop and support our python-based data intelligence platform, focus on analytical deal analysis, investment processes, and monitor of current allocations
Gather requirements from business stakeholders to understand their processes in order to plan and deliver data focused solutions
Manage multiple projects and deadlines, identifying paths forward and solutions
Grow a culture of data science within the firm, including leading Tech Talks and occasional training sessions.
Additionally, you will use new and open-source technologies to develop proof-of-concept tools, such as AngularJS, Bootstrap, GraphQL and other web platforms
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:
Possess a strong interest in financial markets with an ability to step in and work directly with business stakeholders
Have a strong SQL background in addition to an understanding of modern data warehousing techniques and best practices
Experience with Tableau or other BI software
Python - fluency in analytical toolkit (NumPy, Pandas, etc.) Preferred experience with python dashboarding libraries - Panel or Streamlit

Strong foundation in statistics and mathematics
Comfortable working with, and combining, disparate and diverse data sources
A strong understanding of analytical methodologies and desire to solve novel technical challenges
Communication skills Verbal - An ability to communicate and relate to both business and technical coworkers
Written - An ability to author documentation appropriate for a range of audiences: the business stakeholders, technical community, and upper management

Time and Task management - An ability to manage multiple priorities and raise issues in a timely and productive fashion
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
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.

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:
$95,000 - $95,000 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 contact Human Resources at 212-583-5000 (US), +44 (0)20 7451 4000 (EMEA) or +852 3656 8600 (APAC).
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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