Blackstone Multi Asset Investing – Bxma – Product Control – Regulatory Oversight and Reporting Professional – Associate

Blackstone Multi Asset Investing – Bxma – Product Control – Regulatory Oversight and Reporting Professional – Associate

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant work experience (public accounting/assurance, private fund accounting, regulatory reporting)
• Undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance required
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to facilitate interaction and management of the various internal teams and external service providers
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Ability to lead the planning and execution of projects, with minimal oversight, and deliver process results
• Experience working in a team environment and contributing to a positive team culture
• Proficiency in Microsoft excel

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the platform’s core regulatory reporting (+1,000 filings annually) to all applicable global regulators which includes but is not limited to Form PF, Form CPO-PQR, Form PFS, Annex IV, CIMA FAR, Form SLT and Form B
• Partnering with the Legal and Compliance Team as well as key external service providers on new fund launch regulatory assessments and fees analysis
• Assistance with key components of other regulatory filings such as Form ADV Regulatory Assets Under Management (RAUM) and AIFMD annual remuneration disclosures
• Implementation of ORM regulatory reporting strategic initiatives leveraging technology, service providers and internal involvement to manage the risk associated with the increased volume and complexity of regulatory filings
• Analysis of new regulatory guidance on BXMA’s platform, including perspective on the operational impact and scalability. Act as operations project-lead where applicable for new regulatory filing implementations
• Collaboration across other BXMA groups, including accounting, legal, compliance, middle office, treasury, investment operations and financial reporting is critical
• Leading the platform’s data governance and legal entity management initiatives to ensure data is accurate, centralized and consistent across all reporting
• Overseeing the service provider due diligence program, including annual meeting coordination and documentation
• Leading SOC1 & SOX compliance oversight across BXMA’s platform, including SOC1 preparation, control testing oversight, and coordination with BXMA control owners and Blackstone’s internal and external auditors

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA license (or equivalent) is preferred
• Experience with private equity, hedge fund and/or fund of hedge fund investing
• Familiarity with the above regulatory filings preferred