Harrison Street Asset Management ("HSAM") is a leading global alternative investment management firm focused on real estate, infrastructure, and credit strategies across North America and Europe. Headquartered in Chicago, Toronto, and London with offices across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, the firm has over $108 billion in assets under management on behalf of institutional investors and registered investment advisors globally.
Founded on a culture of innovation, HSAM is an early mover in alternative real estate and mid-market infrastructure. Today, the firm’s global team, consisting of more than 520 professionals, is committed to creating long-term value through deep sector expertise and forward-thinking strategies.
Position description: Harrison Street is hiring Analysts to join in the summer of 2027. Harrison Street is very active in its sectors and historically has closed in excess of 80 transactions annually. Analysts will have the opportunity to participate in meaningful transaction volume during the term of the program.
Analysts will work closely with senior investment professionals to evaluate and execute on new investment opportunities. Candidates with prior experience and/or internships in real estate, finance-oriented (e.g., principal investing, investment banking, sales & trading, etc.), or consulting-oriented (e.g., management, financial, etc.) fields are preferred. The Analyst position is structured as a two-and-a-half-year program, after which strong performers will have the opportunity to remain with the company and be promoted to Associate. The Analyst experience will provide invaluable preparation for a long-term career in real estate investing / private equity.
Responsibilities:
- Financial analysis and modeling of new real estate investment opportunities
- Industry/business research and due diligence regarding potential investment opportunities
- Assisting in the preparation and presentation of materials to Harrison Street’s Investment Committee
- Supporting senior management in executing and closing on transactions
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree with an excellent academic record (cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher), preferably with an emphasis in real estate, finance, economics, or engineering
- Strong communication skills and an ability to concisely and thoughtfully summarize analysis/research
- Self-starter who can take on significant responsibility with little supervision
- Passionate about real estate, finance, investing, and/or private equity
- High level of maturity and an exceptional work ethic
- Must have U.S. work authorization
Start date: Summer 2027
Program Term: The Acquisitions Analyst program is two and a half years, after which strong performers will have the opportunity to remain with the company and be promoted to Associate.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree with excellent academic record (cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher), preferably in real estate, finance, economics, or engineering
- Strong communication skills with ability to concisely summarize analysis and research
- Self-starter who can take on significant responsibility with little supervision
- High level of maturity and an exceptional work ethic
- Must have U.S. work authorization
- Prior experience or internships in real estate, finance (investment banking, principal investing, sales & trading), or consulting preferred
- Passion for real estate, finance, investing, and/or private equity
What We Do
Harrison Street is one of the leading investment management firms exclusively focused on alternative real assets. Since inception in 2005, the firm has created a series of differentiated investment solutions focused on demographic-driven, needs-based assets. The firm has invested across senior housing, student housing, build-to-rent, healthcare delivery, life sciences and storage real estate as well as social, utility and digital infrastructure. Headquartered in Chicago and London, with offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia, the firm has more than 290-employees and approximately $55 billion in assets under management. Clients of the firm include a global institutional investor base domiciled in North America, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Latin America. Harrison Street was awarded Best Places to Work by Pensions & Investments for ten years (2014-2020, 2022-2024) and since 2019 has won 15 awards from PERE, including three for the 2023 Awards: Alternatives Investor of the Year – Global, Data Centers Investor of the Year – North America, and ESG Firm of the Year - North America. Harrison Street did not pay any compensation in exchange for the aforementioned awards. For more information, please visit www.harrisonst.com. Assets under management ("AUM") reflects AUM for the Firm’s investment advisory and asset management clients. The information contained on this site is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as investment advice or as a recommendation of any particular strategy or investment product. This profile should not be considered as a solicitation for services *As used in this website, unless the context otherwise requires, "Harrison Street," “HSRE”, “HS” or the "Firm" refers collectively to Harrison Street Real Estate Capital LLC, its subsidiaries, including Harrison Street Advisors.
