Brio Real Estate, a Blackstone Portfolio Company
Managing Director, Head of Public Investments
Brio Real Estate, a Blackstone Portfolio Company, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Company Description
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 Blackstone’s Real Estate Debt Strategies business (“BREDS”) across the globe. Today, BREDS has more than $77 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 world’s largest alternative asset manager with more than $1 trillion in assets under management. Blackstone’s scale, with roughly 12,700 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. Blackstone’s global investment strategies focus on real estate, private equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, credit, secondaries and hedge funds.
Job Summary The Head of Investments, Public Investments will oversee and manage a team focused on the analysis, underwriting, and execution of public real estate debt investments (CMBS, RMBS, and corporates) for capital managed by BREDS: insurance clients, separately managed accounts, and various other capital sources with mandates spanning the risk spectrum. This role will participate in and contribute to the investment process across the lifecycle of sourcing, underwriting, structuring, surveilling, and portfolio/asset managing, all while collaborating closely with leadership across numerous BREDS departments.
Essential Job Functions What you will do:
Collaborate actively with key team members across BREDS (both Public Investments and Private Investments) regarding all aspects of the Public Investments team’s operation and the investment process
Maintain regular dialogue with BREDS CIO, BREDS Head of Public Investments, and the heads of each Public Investments sector about markets, investment processes, and deliverables
Oversee the evaluation of prospective investments, producing market‑leading underwriting deliverables
Drive a thorough, detail‑oriented investment due diligence process
Oversee the preparation of investment memos and materials for BREDS review
Supervise the investment surveillance process and production of quarterly deliverables summarizing relevant market trends, ongoing investment performance, and credit migration
Mentor and train a team of 15+ professionals and foster the development of their skills across a broad range of sectors
Regularly attend and actively participate in industry functions, conferences, and events to represent firm; monitor market/industry trends, and continuously generate and apprise BREDS of valuable business leads
Qualifications What you should have:
Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, real estate or related discipline required
Master’s/MBA or other real estate graduate degree highly valued
10+ years of experience in commercial real estate finance
Strong experience investing in structured products and liquid real estate credit markets
Understanding of loan originations, asset management, and servicing
Experience in managing and overseeing the work product of a team of professionals with a broad range of experience levels
Excellence in clear and effective communications with the ability to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders
Motivation to excel in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment, working with competing deadlines
Advanced negotiating skills
Robust attention to detail
Curiosity, with a commitment to continuous improvement
EEO Statement Our company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our employment decisions are based on individual qualifications, job requirements and business needs without regard to race, color, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, religion, disability, citizenship status, national origin, pregnancy, veteran status and any other legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email talent@revantage.com.
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, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information, 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 talent@revantage.com.
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Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager with more than $1 trillion in assets under management. Blackstone’s scale, with roughly 12,700 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. Blackstone’s global investment strategies focus on real estate, private equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, credit, secondaries and hedge funds.
Job Summary The Head of Investments, Public Investments will oversee and manage a team focused on the analysis, underwriting, and execution of public real estate debt investments (CMBS, RMBS, and corporates) for capital managed by BREDS: insurance clients, separately managed accounts, and various other capital sources with mandates spanning the risk spectrum. This role will participate in and contribute to the investment process across the lifecycle of sourcing, underwriting, structuring, surveilling, and portfolio/asset managing, all while collaborating closely with leadership across numerous BREDS departments.
Essential Job Functions What you will do:
Collaborate actively with key team members across BREDS (both Public Investments and Private Investments) regarding all aspects of the Public Investments team’s operation and the investment process
Maintain regular dialogue with BREDS CIO, BREDS Head of Public Investments, and the heads of each Public Investments sector about markets, investment processes, and deliverables
Oversee the evaluation of prospective investments, producing market‑leading underwriting deliverables
Drive a thorough, detail‑oriented investment due diligence process
Oversee the preparation of investment memos and materials for BREDS review
Supervise the investment surveillance process and production of quarterly deliverables summarizing relevant market trends, ongoing investment performance, and credit migration
Mentor and train a team of 15+ professionals and foster the development of their skills across a broad range of sectors
Regularly attend and actively participate in industry functions, conferences, and events to represent firm; monitor market/industry trends, and continuously generate and apprise BREDS of valuable business leads
Qualifications What you should have:
Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, real estate or related discipline required
Master’s/MBA or other real estate graduate degree highly valued
10+ years of experience in commercial real estate finance
Strong experience investing in structured products and liquid real estate credit markets
Understanding of loan originations, asset management, and servicing
Experience in managing and overseeing the work product of a team of professionals with a broad range of experience levels
Excellence in clear and effective communications with the ability to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders
Motivation to excel in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment, working with competing deadlines
Advanced negotiating skills
Robust attention to detail
Curiosity, with a commitment to continuous improvement
EEO Statement Our company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our employment decisions are based on individual qualifications, job requirements and business needs without regard to race, color, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, religion, disability, citizenship status, national origin, pregnancy, veteran status and any other legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email talent@revantage.com.
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, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information, 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 talent@revantage.com.
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