Travel Program Manager

The D. E. Shaw Group

The D. E. Shaw Group

Operations

New York, NY, USA

Posted on Apr 22, 2026

What you’ll do day-to-day

  • Lead the strategic direction and day-to-day management of the firm’s global travel program, including vendor selection, contract negotiation, and relationship management with travel providers, airlines, hotels, and ground transportation partners.
  • Oversee the administration of corporate credit card programs, ensure compliance with travel policies, and drive the development and implementation of travel guidelines and best practices.
  • Benchmark and research market trends to support a hybrid workplace, automate travel booking and approval processes, and identify opportunities for operational efficiencies.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and international counterparts to resolve travel-related issues and continuously improve the traveler experience.