The D. E. Shaw Group

The D. E. Shaw Group

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Job Description

Job Overview

The D. E. Shaw Group is seeking motivated and intellectually curious students for a ten-week Strategy and Business Development internship in New York. Interns will collaborate with a team on impactful projects that are core to the firm's development, focusing on analytical thinking and creative problem-solving.

Technical Requirements

Required Skills
  • • analytical skills
  • • problem-solving
Preferred Skills
  • • Python
  • • R
  • • SQL
  • • Power BI
Experience Level

Internship level, no previous finance experience necessary

Responsibilities

  • • Assess markets for trading strategy expansion
  • • Enhance marketing strategy and thought leadership
  • • Participate in internal consulting work
  • • Research potential new office locations
  • • Estimate the firm's carbon footprint

Technical Environment

Languages
Tools & Technologies

Benefits & Perks

  • • Monthly base salary of $11,000
  • • Overtime pay
  • • Sign-on bonus of $7,500
  • • Travel coverage to and from the internship
  • • Choice of furnished summer housing or a $10,000 housing allowance
  • • $3,300 stipend for self-study materials
  • • $4,000 stipend for personal technology equipment

Additional Information

Location
New York, NY
Type
Internship
Compensation
Monthly base salary of $11,000 plus bonuses and stipends

About The D. E. Shaw Group

The D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology development firm founded in 1988 with offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. The firm has earned an international reputation for successful investing based on innovation, careful risk management, and the quality and depth of its staff.

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