Harrison Street

Invests in alternative real assets

Infrastructure Associate

Private EquityConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeChicago, IL, USA$110k - $170k /yr

About the Job

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 3-6 years' experience is required.
Advanced financial modeling skills, including the demonstrated ability to build, audit, and maintain complex valuation, project finance, and investment underwriting models, are required.
Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
The ability to draw conclusions from research and data analysis and communicate effectively is required.
The candidate must be highly motivated, organized, disciplined, self-directed, and eager to learn all facets of infrastructure investment.
Knowledge of infrastructure sectors, project finance expertise, investment acumen, advanced Excel capabilities, and experience building and maintaining complex financial models for investment underwriting, valuation, financing, and asset management decisions are required.

Responsibilities

Build from the ground up, maintain, and take ownership of detailed financial models and valuation analyses for prospective and existing infrastructure investments, including underwriting assumptions, financing structures, sensitivity analyses, and investment returns.
Lead financial modeling, underwriting, and analytical support for capital calls, financings, dispositions, refinancing opportunities, and capital improvement projects.
Support the origination, underwriting, and execution of investments in infrastructure.
Manage closed investments and perform related asset management responsibilities.
Participate in the annual business plan and quarterly valuation process for existing infrastructure investments.
Prepare investment opportunity proposals, summaries, and approval materials for team leadership and the firm's Investment Committee.
Drive due diligence efforts relating to investment opportunities, both internally and with third-party consultants and advisors.
Participate in 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 preparing and updating white papers on specialty sectors.
Serve as a mentor to junior team members at the firm.

Salary Range: 110000 to 170000 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-year-salary)

Harrison Street is a leading investment management firm exclusively focused on alternative real assets.
Headquartered in Chicago with offices in London, Toronto, San Francisco, and Washington DC, the Firm
has more than 600 employees and approximately $109 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 Associate or Sr. 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, superior written, research, and oral communication skills, advanced Excel capabilities, and
demonstrated experience building and maintaining complex financial models used for investment
underwriting, valuation, financing, and asset management decisions. 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 mediumterm
tasks, meet strict deadlines, and provide analytical support for multiple people within the firm.
The position is available in the firm’s Chicago office.

Responsibilities:

Build from the ground up, maintain, and take ownership of detailed financial models and
valuation analyses for prospective and existing infrastructure investments, including
underwriting assumptions, financing structures, sensitivity analyses, and investment
returns
Lead financial modeling, underwriting, and analytical support for capital calls, financings,
dispositions, refinancing opportunities, and capital improvement projects
Support the origination, underwriting, and execution of investments in infrastructure
Manage closed investments and perform related asset management responsibilities
Participate in the annual business plan and quarterly valuation process for existing
infrastructure investments
Prepare investment opportunity proposals, summaries, and approval materials for team
leadership and the firm’s Investment Committee
Drive 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 3-6 years’ experience
Associate, Sr. Associate - Infrastructure
Advanced financial modeling skills, including demonstrated ability to build, audit, and
maintain complex valuation, project finance, and investment underwriting models
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to draw conclusions from research and data analysis and communicate effectively
Highly motivated, organized, disciplined and self-directed individual eager to learn all
facets of infrastructure investment

Harrison Street is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity 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.

About the Company

Harrison Street

Invests in alternative real assets

Harrison Street focuses on managing investments in alternative real assets. It targets senior and student housing, healthcare delivery, life sciences, storage real estate, and social and utility infrastructure for institutional clients such as universities, health systems, and government entities, using funds and co-investments. Unlike broader real estate or private equity firms, it sticks to demographic-driven needs-based assets and maintains deep relationships across North America, Europe, and Asia. Its goal is to deliver attractive, risk-adjusted returns for institutional investors while supporting essential community infrastructure over the long term.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: $15.6M
Headquarters: Chicago, IL
Founded: 2005

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