Harrison Street

Associate, Infrastructure

Posted 22 Days Ago

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Chicago, IL

Hybrid

93K-115K Annually

Mid level

Financial Services

The Role

The Associate will support infrastructure investment efforts through underwriting, financial modeling, asset management, and due diligence, while mentoring junior members and participating in investment proposals.

Summary Generated by Built In

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 $103 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.

Harrison Street is seeking to hire an Associate within our Infrastructure team that will focus on the firm’s infrastructure investment efforts. Candidates should be self-starters who possess excellent analytical skills, a strong understanding of and demonstrated experience with Excel and financial modeling, and superior written, research, and oral communication skills. Critical industry skills include knowledge of the infrastructure sectors, project finance expertise, and overall investment acumen. The individual must be able to effectively allocate time between multiple immediate, short-term and medium-term tasks, changing priorities, and strict deadlines, and provide analytical support for multiple people within the firm. The position is available in the firm’s Chicago office.

Responsibilities

Support the origination, underwriting, and execution of investments in infrastructure
Manage closed investments and perform related asset management responsibilities
Prepare and maintain financial models and valuation analyses for prospective investments
Participate in the annual business plan and quarterly valuation process for existing infrastructure investments
Provide analytical support for capital calls, financings, dispositions and capital improvement projects
Prepare investment opportunity proposals, summaries, and approval materials for team leadership and the firm’s Investment Committee
Support due diligence efforts relating to investment opportunities, both internally and with third party consultants and advisors
Participate in the process of identifying and assessing the qualifications of new and prospective operating partners, and support structuring efforts for joint ventures
Interact with joint venture partners on existing and prospective investment opportunities
Support the firm’s research team in the preparation and updating of white papers on specialty sectors
Serve as a mentor to junior team members at the firm
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree is required
Prior work in private equity or investment banking related to infrastructure investment or finance with a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills; advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to draw conclusions from research and data analysis and communicate those effectively
Highly motivated, organized, disciplined and self-directed individual eager to learn all facets of infrastructure acquisitions.

Harrison Street is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

If you require accessibility assistance applying for open positions, please contact our ADA Accessible Line at (312) 920-0500 or [email protected]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Harrison Street does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Harrison Street will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Harrison Street Real Estate, LLC.

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The Company

HQ: Chicago, Illinois

372 Employees

Year Founded: 2005

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.

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*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.