Transactions Analyst - Summer 2026

Transactions Analyst - Summer 2026

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.

Position description : Harrison Street is hiring Analysts to join in the summer of 2026. Harrison Street is very active in its sectors and historically has closed in excess of 80 transactions annually. 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 :

$85,000 - $100,000 a year

For Illinois Only : The expected base salary range for this position is $85,000 to $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.