Associate, Private Credit Investments
About The Position
Brio Real Estate is a Blackstone Real Estate portfolio company focused on real estate credit. Brio supports Blackstone’s Real Estate Debt Strategies (“BREDS”) investments across the globe. The company provides support across key functions, including corporate, transaction, and management services. The critical infrastructure and capabilities Brio provides for BREDS allows for effective support in the management of its global portfolio. Today, BREDS has more than $76 billion of investor capital across high yield / opportunistic real estate credit funds, a publicly traded Mortgage REIT, and liquid securities strategies. BREDS is part of Blackstone Real Estate, the largest owner of commercial real estate globally, owning and operating assets across every major geography and sector. Role Purpose: Performs investment underwriting, credit analysis, financial modeling, and due diligence for private credit and commercial real estate investments. Supports deal execution from origination through closing, assesses portfolio risk and performance, develops investment materials for leadership, and monitors market and industry trends to inform investment decisions.
Requirements
- College (BS/BA) degree in Real Estate, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or STEM-related subjects.
- 3-5+ years of experience in a real estate, credit, or investment banking role, including real estate acquisitions, real estate credit, M&A or advisory investment banking, debt capital markets, leveraged finance, or other credit-focused roles.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
Nice To Haves
- Strong curiosity and desire to learn and think creatively.
- Familiarity with commercial real estate or structured finance is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive financial analysis, including valuation and cash flow modeling, to assess investment prospects.
- Underwrite and perform credit analysis on loan collateral across all major property types within private credit investments, loan pools and the corporate credit landscape.
- Working with the team to perform due diligence on prospective investments and participating in all aspects of the investment process from origination to deal closing.
- Reviewing credit agreements and loan structures in coordination with broader deal-level diligence workstreams.
- Determine deal and loan-level risk ratings, assist in identifying risk assets across the portfolio to monitor performance and provide periodic asset management updates.
- Create and edit financial models to determine base and bear case commercial real estate (CRE) asset valuations and perform sensitivity analysis.
- Assist with the structuring and analysis of structured credit transactions, including loan portfolio acquisitions, NAV facilities, private placements, SRTs, and more.
- Prepare investment committee and quarterly asset review presentation materials.
- Present investments to senior leadership on a regular basis.
- Track issuer/industry trends and macroeconomic events which could impact portfolio holdings.
- Think creatively about ways to improve the team’s existing processes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
