Analyst/Associate - Investor Relations, Real Estate

About the position We are global private markets specialists delivering tailored investment solutions, advisory services, and impactful, data driven insights to the world's investors. Leveraging the power of our platform and our peerless intelligence across sectors, strategies, and geographies, we help identify the advantages and the answers our clients need to succeed. StepStone Group: StepStone Group is a publicly-listed global private markets investment firm focused on providing customized investment solutions, advisory and data services to its clients. StepStone Real Estate ("SRE") is the real estate arm of StepStone and as of June 30, 2025, has $189 billion in total capital responsibility. Clients include financial institutions, public and private pensions, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations, and high net worth investors. Position Overview: We are seeking an Analyst / Associate to join SRE's Business Development team. The individual will be responsible for supporting the firm's real estate business development efforts across primaries, co-investments and secondaries. Responsibilities will include supporting fundraising processes, content creation, and periodic interactions with existing and prospective clients. Responsibilities • Develop content for marketing and due diligence materials including presentations, fact cards, private placement memorandums, due diligence questionnaires etc. • Prepare responses to requests for information and proposals, track record analyses, third-party databases, competitor benchmarking and investor requests • Coordinate logistics and materials for investor meetings and roadshows • Collaborate across departments including research, asset and portfolio management, RFP, legal and compliance, tax, and portfolio reporting and analytics • Work on ad hoc projects for new business development initiatives as required Requirements • Bachelor's degree required • 2-5 years of relevant work experience from financial services firms (e.g., private equity, capital advisory/placement agents, investment banks) • Proficiency across the Microsoft Office suite including Excel, PowerPoint and Word • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to represent the firm in a professional manner with internal and external stakeholders • Self-starter with the ability to set priorities, manage deadlines, and work well under pressure • Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team-oriented environment • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Nice-to-haves • Experience with Salesforce, Intralinks and AI tools desirable Apply tot his job