Legal & Compliance - AML, Associate

Experience

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

• A strong educational background, preferably with a university degree or equivalent experience.
• 4 to 6 years of experience in the financial crime compliance field within financial services, particularly within asset management.
• Solid technical expertise across key financial crime issues, with broad capabilities across the full range of financial crime disciplines.
• The ability to support the team lead in stakeholder engagement and substitute on advisory matters when required.
• The ability to independently and constructively challenge stakeholders to drive engagement on projects and support implementation.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated project management skills, with accountability for delivery.
• Excellent judgment in determining when to act autonomously to resolve issues and when to escalate matters appropriately.
• Highly organized, goal-oriented, and solutions-focused.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative team player.
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively.

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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 212-583-5000 (US), +44 (0)20 7451 4000 (EMEA) or +852 3656 8600 (APAC).

Securities Licenses

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 answering 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.

Application Submission

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