Private Wealth Product Specialist, Vice President
Job Summary
Blackstone is the worlds 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 onprivate 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 information is available at . Follow @blackstone onLinkedInX andInstagram.
Business Unit:
Private Wealth Tokyo
Business Description:
Private Wealthwas established to answer the growing demand for Blackstone products from high-net worth investors. Partnering with many of the worlds largest private banks and wealth management firms Blackstones Private Wealthteam packages and delivers the full breadth of Blackstones alternative product capability to these firms and their clients and provides ongoing product and advisor support as well as education and training around alternatives.
Job Title:
Private Wealth Product Specialist Vice President
Job Description:
The Product Specialist will serve as a product manager for Blackstones products in the region responsible for executing product goals that range from product lifecycle management product positioning to product coverage.
They providedomain knowledge and expertise for the products ranging from investments performance market dynamics and competitors. They will be responsible for overseeing and supporting the implementation of product related deliverables across the region. Product Specialists have key internal and external stakeholders including BX investment teams Private Wealth sales professionals various due diligence teams financial advisors and end-clients.
Role Responsibilities:
Assist in answering a broad range of client and sales team questions about Blackstones products market views etc. acting as the knowledge hub within Private Wealth Japan
Partner with Private Wealth product specialists based in other regions investment teams and various internal stakeholders to develop and execute product lifecycle management strategies across products and client segments including content messaging competitive landscape and product positioning.
Provide ongoing key real-time product investment and market updates to the sales teams advisors end-clients portfolio managers and other key stakeholders.
Collaborate with investment teams to create high-impact content tailored to Private Wealth channels including monthly updates and commentary quarterly fund reviews investment themes investment activity and deal updates and various ad-hoc client requests.
Work across Private Wealth business functions in supporting product initiatives such as Marketing Sales Investor Services Product Strategy and Business Development
Research competitive landscapes across alternative asset classes strategy types and product structures
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 should have:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in asset management
Strong interpersonal analytical organizational and problem-solving skills;
Desire to work in a collaborative team-based environment;
Creative articulate and able to effectively understand and convey complex concepts
Demonstrated ability to write effectively
Strong communication and presentation skills;
Familiarity with markets securities investment strategies and the relevant regulatory framework;
Exceptional verbal and written skills in both Japanese and English
MBA and/or CFA a plus but not required
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.
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 (US) 44 (0)(EMEA) or(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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About Company
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