🚀 Credit Valuations & Analytics, VP

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.

Job Title: Portfolio Valuations & Analytics – BXCI Valuations, Vice President

Job Description:

This position will assist in the BXCI Valuation process for the BXC managed funds.

• Building and maintaining valuation models by working with the investment teams and finance teams while coordinating with 3rd party independent valuation specialists
• Supporting the BXCI monthly and quarterly valuation process by creating deliverables including portfolio company dashboards, portfolio summaries, liquidity analyses, etc
• Adhering to best practices in development of valuation methodologies, including compliance with ASC 820 Fair Value guidance
• Leads people activities (e.g., recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and workplace culture activities) and actively mentor and manage junior team members
• Performing analysis to incorporate all relevant information into the valuation process including analysis of the transaction structure, the modeling and methodology adopted, available market data and/or any proxies considered appropriate, applicable reserves/valuation adjustments and any relevant regulatory, risk or accounting considerations
• Execute creative solutions to challenges and new initiatives
• Analysis and formal communication of key valuation results, issues and risks to senior management (i.e. Valuation Committee, etc.) on a monthly basis
• Assisting with LP and stakeholder reporting by maintaining company performance metrics and valuation analytics on a centralized platform
• Supporting the year-end audit valuation testing by responding to audit inquiries relating to valuation models and related documentation
• Perform special projects and ad-hoc analyses determined by the needs of senior management
• Review of models and deliverables prepared by junior staff

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of valuation experience at a public accounting firm, third party valuation provider, or investment bank/asset manager
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• Progress towards a finance-related professional qualification (i.e. CFA, CPA) preferred
• Detailed knowledge of private investment valuation
• Detailed knowledge of financial instrument valuation and risks measurement in a complex product area
• A highly motivated individual with strong work ethic and a positive attitude
• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills (written and verbal)
• Analytical/problem solver and proficient in Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly organized
• Prioritizes deliverables and meets deadlines

Expected annual base salary range: $150,000 - $250,000

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.

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