Drimva

D. E. Shaw

Thought Leadership Associate

$135K–$185K

New York, NY · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Experience
At least two to five years of experience in roles requiring analytical and research abilities, written communication, and project management.
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher.

About the job

Develops markets-, economics-, and technology-focused thought leadership content to support the firm’s fundraising, recruiting, and branding initiatives.

What you'll do

  • Manage drafting and review of white papers, presentations, speaking engagements, and short-form materials.
  • Collaborate with investment, technology, Investor Relations, Media Communications, and Legal & Compliance colleagues.
  • Develop and implement content-sourcing, amplification, infrastructure, and other thought leadership projects.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher.
  • Strong analytical and research abilities, written communication, and project management skills.
  • Strong collaboration, writing, editing, proofreading, critical thinking, and project-driving abilities.

Nice to have

  • Academic or professional experience in finance, economics, statistics, or another quantitative discipline.

Pay

$135,000 to $185,000 USD annual base salary

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)