The D. E. Shaw Group seeks a creative and analytical individual to join its COO Group. This role involves addressing strategic challenges, synthesizing data, and executing initiatives to support the firm's operations and growth.
Responsibilities
- Helping to solve some of the biggest strategic questions facing our firm
- Synthesize data from different sources to develop recommendations
- Help drive the execution of these initiatives
- Research and analyze complex issues
- Analyzing and proposing new office locations
- Helping to drive the firm’s generative AI strategy
- Shaping and helping execute the firm’s five-year strategic goals
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or higher in any academic field
- A record of professional achievement
- At least one year of comparable experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to take on challenging, high-impact projects
- Experience managing projects and processes across functions
- Keen attention to detail
- Well-developed analytical skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Coding skills
- Financial modeling skills
Benefits
- Medical and prescription drug coverage
- 401(k) contribution matching
- Wellness reimbursement
- Family building benefits
- Charitable gift match program
Company Overview
The D. E. Shaw group is trusted by investors across the world to seek an optimal balance of risk and reward. It was founded in 1988, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.deshaw.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
The D. E. Shaw Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2026, 54 in 2025, 36 in 2024, 20 in 2023, 29 in 2022, 34 in 2021, 24 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.