Senior Associate, Finance & Operations (Loan Operations)

In 2025 Blackstone established Brio Real Estate (Brio) as a portfolio company focused on real estate credit. Brio is a specialized global commercial real estate asset services platform that manages and supports Blackstones Real Estate Debt Strategies business (BREDS) across the globe. Today BREDS has more than $76 billion in investor capital across high yield / opportunistic real estate credit funds a publicly traded Mortgage REIT CMBS securities and insurance capital. Brio is a sophisticated real estate credit solutions provider that enhances value for investors and supports BREDS across key functions including asset management transactions capital markets surveillance portfolio management and legal & compliance. Brio provides critical infrastructure and capabilities for BREDS to allow for effective investments and management of its global portfolio.

Blackstone is the worlds largest alternative asset manager with more than $1 trillion in assets under management. Blackstones scale with roughly 12700 real estate assets and over 240 portfolio companies enables them to invest in dynamic sectors positioned for long-term growth. The firm seeks to deliver compelling returns for institutional and individual investors by building strong businesses that deliver lasting value. Blackstones global investment strategies focus on real estate private equity infrastructure life sciences growth equity credit secondaries and hedge funds.

Job Summary

The Senior Associate Finance & Operations (Loan Operations) will be an integral part of Brios growing team managing a subset of the diverse and expanding BREDS portfolio throughout the entire lifecycle including onboarding servicing and performance analytics. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in real estate finance operations fund administration or investment support who possesses strong leadership skills to thrive in a fast-paced high-performance environment.

What you will do:

• Manage the onboarding of new investments including data capture documentation system integration and funding complex transactions.
• Oversee daily and monthly operational workflows related to the servicing of commercial real estate assets managing relationships with internal stakeholders and external counterparties to ensure timely and accurate reporting cash management and reconciliations.
• Direct capital activity processes including capital calls distributions and waterfall calculations.
• Drive month-end analytics process examining modeled-vs-actual performance in collaboration with BREDS portfolio operations team based in New York and London as well as offshore support team based in India.
• Report weekly to BREDS portfolio operations team on deal pipeline and existing portfolios proactively addressing key deliverables timely to ensure seamless deal execution.
• Examine current processes and controls to determine opportunities for greater operational efficiency guided by Brios commitment to excellence.

What you should have:

• Bachelors degree in finance accounting real estate or related discipline required
• 4-6 years of experience in Loan Servicing Banking Commercial Real Estate or portfolio accounting for related industries
• Familiarity with real estate debt instruments fund structures and capital markets
• Strong leadership skills
• Strong organizational and analytical skills with high attention to detail
• High standards and ability to meet time sensitive deadlines
• Adaptable and decisive; adapts to and focuses on priorities at hand
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Excel is required

EEO Statement

Brio Real Estate is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law we prohibit discrimination against any applicant employee or other covered person based on any legally recognized basis including but not limited to: veteran status uniformed servicemember status race color caste immigration status religion religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices) sex gender gender expression gender identity marital status sexual orientation pregnancy (including childbirth lactation or related medical conditions) age national origin or ancestry citizenship physical or mental disability genetic information (including testing and characteristics) protected leave status domestic violence victim status or any other consideration protected by federal state or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations if you need an accommodation to complete the application process please email