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.
$100,000 - $100,000 a year
For Illinois Only: The expected base salary for this position is $100,000. Actual salaries may vary based on a number of factors, including skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to base salary, total compensation at Harrison Street includes a generous discretionary bonus, along with a comprehensive range of benefits - including medical, financial, and wellness programs - designed to support our employees both professionally and personally.