2027 Data Science Summer Analyst

About the role

Blackstone seeks a Data Science Summer Analyst for a 10-week in-person internship in New York. The role involves applying data science to private equity and real estate deals, working with portfolio companies, and driving business impact through quantitative methods.

Role and Responsibilities

• Use data science techniques to evaluate live private equity and real estate deals.
• Collaborate with portfolio company management to drive business value.
• Generate novel approaches to investment processes and innovation.
• Communicate technical outcomes effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
• Create business-friendly outputs and visualizations.
• Work directly with senior management and portfolio company executives.

About Blackstone Data Science (BXDS)

• Firm-wide team using AI and statistics to enhance investment and operations.
• Integrated with investing groups to answer critical investment questions.
• Use financial and alternative data to develop investment perspectives.
• Build scalable tools for underwriting deals and managing portfolios.
• Focus on projects with clear business impact.
• First data science team in private equity.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python required; SQL preferred.
• Foundation in statistics and mathematics.
• Comfortable with diverse data sources.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Experience with AI and generative AI preferred.

Candidate Requirements

• Currently enrolled undergraduate or master's student graduating Fall 2027–Spring 2028.
• Resume must include expected graduation date and GPA in PDF format.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Commercially minded with understanding of business/investment context.
• Self-driven and collaborative with stakeholders.
• No prior financial services experience required.

Program Details

• 10-week in-person summer analyst program in New York.
• Includes mentorship, feedback, technical and soft skills training.
• Networking opportunities across the firm.
• Immersion in Blackstone's culture.
• Application deadline: 2026-09-20.
• Annual base salary: $110,000.