Asset Management Analyst/Associate

Harrison Street is a leading investment management firm exclusively focused on alternative real assets. Headquartered in Chicago with offices in London, New York, Tokyo, Toronto, San Francisco, and Washington DC, the Firm has more than 280-employees and over $55 billion in assets under management. Clients of the Firm include a global institutional investor base domiciled in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Latin America. 

Harrison Street is seeking to hire an Analyst/Associate within the Asset Management group. Candidates should possess broad-based analytical skills, a strong understanding of Excel and PowerPoint, superior communication skills, and proven research skills. The individual must be able to efficiently allocate time between multiple tasks, changing priorities, tight deadlines and provide analytical support for multiple people within Asset Management. 

• Assist in managing relationships with existing operating partners; 
• Provide analytical and transaction support for workouts / capital calls, financings, and dispositions; 
• Prepare capital call and disposition memorandums; 
• Review, analyze, and assist with lease transactions; 
• Model investment level performance for fund vehicles; 
• Participate in the annual business plan and valuation process; 
• Assist in oversight of property operations including property management and leasing terms; 
• Review financial performance and comparison to budget; 
• Monitor capital improvement progress; 
• Maintain and monitor key department and firm schedules: 
• Assist in the recruiting and training of all new employees; 
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor degree - Real Estate and Finance concentrations preferred;
• 1-4 years of experience in private equity, investment management, or commercial real estate;
• Core knowledge of real estate principles, finance and accounting;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Ability to draw conclusions from research and data analysis and communicate them effectively;
• Thorough understanding of real estate valuation software (Excel, required, Argus, preferred)
• Highly motivated, organized, and self-directed individual eager to learn all facets of asset management.