Chief of Staff Associate – Investor Relations
About the role
The D. E. Shaw group seeks an analytical, detail-oriented, and proactive individual with an impressive record of achievement to work with the Investor Relations (IR) chief of staff as well as the head and senior members of IR. This role offers the opportunity to partner on highly impactful projects in a collegial and collaborative environment, with considerable potential for professional development growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead or help drive a varied portfolio of projects in support of the senior members of IR and business unit management.
- Developing and driving progress on IR's annual goals and strategic initiatives
- Contributing to analyses that help drive our fundraising strategy
- Analyzing resource allocation within the team
- Developing generative AI (GAI) capabilities and strategy
- Generating reporting for various internal audiences
- Expand and evolve your portfolio of responsibilities over time based on business needs, your skills, and career development goals
Requirements
- A bachelor's or advanced degree, and at least one year of experience
- Experience managing projects and processes
- Keen attention to detail
- Well-developed analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Capacity to handle confidential information with the utmost discretion
- Experience in management consulting, investment banking, investment management, or similar fields (helpful but not required)
- Knowledge of the hedge fund/alternative investments industry (a plus but not required)
- Demonstrated interest in artificial intelligence (a plus but not required)
Pay
The expected annual base salary for this position is $120,000 to $160,000.
Benefits
Our compensation and benefits package includes variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus, guaranteed in the first year of hire, and benefits including medical and prescription drug coverage, 401(k) contribution matching, wellness reimbursement, family building benefits, and a charitable gift match program.