Careers at KKR

K-Star Real Estate Direct Lending Associate

Dallas, Texas

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago

Data AnalysisFinancial ModelingLeadershipUnderwriting

About the role

KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions.
KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities.
KKR's insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group.

Develop investment themes and conduct macro and micro level data analysis to inform investment decisions
KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds.
K-Star is seeking to hire an investment professional to join its dedicated Real Estate Credit Underwriting team focused on direct lending originations to help drive KKR Real Estate Credit's continued growth and expansion.

Bachelor's degree required
3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in commercial real estate lending or a closely related area
Strong knowledge of commercial real estate, fixed income, and financial concepts
KKR will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws.
Superior analytical and financial modeling skills with demonstrated investment acumen, knowledge and thoughtfulness as a credit-minded investor
Exceptional written and presentation skills and strong executive presence
In addition to the above, we are looking for someone that is:
Collaborative and has strong relationship building skills
Able to work independently and represent KKR and K-Star's culture and values in a professional manner
Goal-oriented and has the ability to effectively multi-task, prioritize, and manage timelines
Entrepreneurial, resourceful, and a self-starter
Intellectually curious and has a desire to continuously expand their knowledgebase
Committed to the highest level of integrity and professionalism
KKR is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable law.

KKR Real Estate was founded in 2011 on the belief that a dedicated real estate team with access to KKR's global investment platform could create differentiated deal flow and compelling risk-adjusted returns.

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