Legal & Compliance - Litigation & Investigations, SVP

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Blackstone Legal & Compliance

Job Description

Primary responsibilities will include:

• Manage broad range of litigation, regulatory enforcement and investigations matters from inception through resolution
• Oversee outside counsel, including scoping work and budgeting
• Advise internal clients on strategy and efficient resolution of disputes and regulatory matters
• Manage wide variety of internal and external stakeholders
• Drive continuous improvement of litigation and investigations processes, including knowledge management, reporting and use of technology

Qualifications

• The candidate will have a J.D. and ideally 8+ years of experience working at a leading U.S. law firm and/or in-house department focused on litigation and investigations.
• The attorney would be a part of a highly collaborative, global legal group and work closely with investment and corporate professionals across the firm.
• Must be a team player, willing to roll up sleeves and work with a variety of personalities in a dynamic environment.
• Experience to exercise exceptional judgment, communicate succinctly, manage stakeholders, build consensus and independently manage projects essential.
• Assignments, 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: $225,000 - $275,000.

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.

Benefits and Compensation

• Comprehensive health benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, and FSA benefits
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Discretionary bonuses
• Equity and other incentive compensation at Blackstone’s 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 View phone number on click.appcast.io (US), View phone number on click.appcast.io (EMEA) or View phone number on click.appcast.io (APAC).

Securities License Requirements

• 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
• 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.

At Blackstone, we look to attract and retain the brightest minds in the business, hiring professionals across a wide range of disciplines. Our employees are integral to the firm’s identity, contributing to a culture of integrity, professionalism and excellence. It is their dedication and passion for their work that has helped Blackstone become a trusted partner for some of the largest institutional investors in the world. We encourage independent thinking and reward initiative, while providing services to help employees grow professionally. Our global business platform and brand reputation provide an unparalleled launch pad for growing your career.