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Blackstone Credit and Insurance Group (BXCI) Tokyo
Blackstone Credit & Insurance
Blackstone Credit & Insurance (BXCI) is one of the worlds leading credit investors. Our investments span the credit markets including private investment grade asset based lending public investment grade and high yield sustainable resources infrastructure debt collateralized loan obligations direct lending and opportunistic credit. We seek to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for institutional and individual investors by offering companies capital needed to strengthen and grow their businesses. BXCI is also a leading provider of investment management services for insurers helping those companies better deliver for policyholders through our world-class capabilities in investment grade private credit.
Job Title: Credit Investing Principal
Job Description:
The position is for an experienced professional to focus on building out BXCIs growing credit investing business in Japan. BXCI is a globally active investor across buyout financings direct to corporate private high-grade financings as well as public and private asset financing structures including in asset classes such as residential mortgages auto loans equipment lending personal lending SME lending fund financing and whole-business securitisations.
The successful applicant will collaborate with senior leadership in Asia and globally to design and execute BXCIs growth strategy in the region including originating new opportunities managing existing investments and fundraising from new and existing clients. Due to the relatively small size of the professional staff deal teams are typically small. A Senior Associate / Principal will therefore be expected to take leadership roles in the screening analysing and structuring of investment opportunities and frequently lead client and internal meetings negotiations and due diligence sessions.
Responsibilities:
Analysing and modelling credit opportunities across a wide variety of product types
Preparing presentations and memoranda to analyse investment opportunities financial strategies and business performance
Assisting in the onboarding and monitoring of investments
Facilitating the structuring and execution of funding and securitisations
Managing business risks through the execution of interest rate swaps and foreign currency forwards
Analysing and modelling new strategic initiatives and business development opportunities for BXCIs business
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 have:
Strong academic track record
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Strong English communication skill
Prior buy side investment banking securitisation or other relevant experienceof 8 years with demonstrated acquisition and financing transaction experience
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.
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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.
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1