2026 Blackstone Strategic Partners, GP Stakes Summer Analyst
Blackstone Restaurant, New York, NY, United States
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2026 Strategic Partners, GP Stakes Summer Analyst
Job Title
Summer Analyst
Business Unit
Strategic Partners, GP Stakes
Strategic Partners
Blackstone Strategic Partners is a global capital solutions provider, with $82B of investor capital under management. We offer a range of liquidity opportunities to both limited and general partners, including secondaries, GP Stakes and co-investments across private markets. Founded in 2000, we are one of the world's largest and most established secondaries platforms.
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.
Job Description
Blackstone's GP Stakes strategy pursues minority investments in private equity and other private-market managers. Summer Analysts within our GP Stakes strategy will have the chance to evaluate and engage in investments in a variety of private equity firms and other private-market alternative asset management firms. The investment process develops both the financial analysis of investment banking and the strategic thinking of management consulting together with a "principal" mindset. As a result, our Summer Analysts have the opportunity to enhance their skill sets in business and to gain firsthand experience with a wide range of private equity firms and strategies.
Summer Analysts at Blackstone have the opportunity to participate in all aspects of a given project and be staffed on a number of assignments at once. Due to the relatively small size of the professional staff, Summer Analysts can assume integral roles on deal teams. Summer Analysts are involved with the due diligence, evaluation, structuring, and financing of transactions and regularly attend internal meetings, management sessions, and negotiations.
This is an opportunity for a strong performer with accounting, financial, analytical and research skills through personal investing, academic work and professional experience.
Responsibilities:
- Investment research.
- Financial analysis, valuation, and modeling.
- Industry and competitive analysis.
- Business diligence.
- Drafting of memoranda for internal and external use.
- Assistance in the execution of transactions.
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 be:
- A driven individual with a strong sense of professional integrity.
- Self-motivated and resourceful; able to multi-task and focus on delivering results.
- An enthusiastic team member who collaborates well with others and builds strong working relationships.
- Open to feedback and focused on achieving excellence.
- Client-focused and committed to developing creative solutions.
- Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student.
- Anticipated graduation date: Fall 2026 - Spring 2027
- Resume must include expected graduation month/year and GPA.
- Resume must be in PDF format.
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:
$110,000 - $110,000
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.
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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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