Analyst, Transactions, Summer 2027

Harrison Street•Chicago, IL

8h•Onsite

About The Position

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.

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

Nice To Haves

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.

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