About the role#
This is a full-time, paid Summer 2027 internship within the Portfolio Management team at Harrison Street Asset Management. You will support the team by providing analytical work, tracking fund performance, and assisting with data management projects.
What you'll do#
- Update and maintain financial projection models to calculate fund level cash flows and returns.
- Maintain investment and diversification summaries for the Investment Committee.
- Monitor financial performance to identify opportunities and threats.
- Assist the team in implementing a firmwide data platform by validating historical and new data.
- Use third party applications for data collection and analysis.
What you'll need#
- A Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience in finance, real estate, accounting, economics, or business administration.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling.
- Core knowledge of finance, accounting, and real estate principles.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A self-directed approach with high attention to detail.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Chicago, Illinois.
- The work modality is hybrid.
- This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
About Harrison Street Asset Management
Harrison Street Asset Management is an investment firm focused on real estate, infrastructure, and credit strategies. It manages over 108 billion dollars in assets for institutional clients and investment advisors. The firm maintains offices across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. It employs over 600 people and is headquartered in Chicago.
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