Learning & Development Specialist
The D. E. Shaw Group
People & HR
New York, NY, USA
Posted on May 12, 2026
What you’ll do day-to-day
- Partner with L&D content leads and internal/external subject-matter experts to design, develop, deliver, and evaluate learning offerings across a range of domains, including professional effectiveness, written communication, leader and manager development, financial and technical skills, mentoring, and onboarding.
- Contribute to highly customized learning experiences, which may include case-based workshops, one-on-one tutorials, AI-enabled simulations, group coaching, written guides, and other bespoke formats.
- Facilitate learning sessions based on your areas of expertise.
- Manage and contribute to multiple workstreams simultaneously, coordinating across stakeholders and helping drive projects forward from concept through delivery.
- Stay current on the rapidly evolving AI landscape and its applicability to L&D, bringing thoughtful perspectives on how innovative application of AI can enhance learning design, delivery, learner experience, and business impact.