Blackstone Life Sciences, Analyst

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Blackstone Life Sciences  

Blackstone Life Sciences is an industry-leading private investment platform with capabilities to invest across the life cycle of companies and products within the key life science sectors. By combining scale investments and hands-on operational leadership, Blackstone Life Sciences helps bring to market promising new medicines and medical technologies that improve patients’ lives and currently has more than $8 billion in assets under management.

Job Title: Blackstone Life Sciences, Analyst 

Job Description & Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed financial/valuation models to support rigorous investment underwriting and decision-making for royalty, fixed payment, equity and debt deal structures

• Research market perspectives including analyst forecasts with fluency in commercial revenue build and operational P&L forecasts

• Create presentations for internal and external stakeholders

• Manage deal pipeline workstreams, including through preliminary and full diligence

• Support investment memo writing

• Help monitor existing investments and support the deal team

• Synthesize and summarize key data insights and research for the deal team

• Be a team player, collaborator, and culture carrier at BXLS

• Will report into a mentor at Associate/Senior Associate level

Qualifications the ideal candidate should have:

• Bachelor’s degree Life Sciences or a Finance/Economic discipline preferred

• 1+ years life sciences investment banking, consulting, or pharma/biotech

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal to work closely with entire investment team, including direct interactions with Blackstone Senior Managing Directors, Senior Advisors, Blackstone team members, portfolio company management, BXLS operations, finance, and external consultants

• Strong analytical skills and experience with tools including Excel and PowerPoint and life sciences databases

• Good time management, well-organized and detail-oriented

• Critical thinker with solution-oriented mindset; strong work ethic

• Ability to work independently, if needed, and navigate a dynamic environment including partnership with various stakeholders to accomplish key initiatives

• Highly collaborative

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:

$90,000 - $140,000

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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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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