Thought Leadership Associate — Hedge Fund Portfolio Strategy

The D. E. Shaw Group
The D. E. Shaw Group

New York, NY, USA

Posted on Jul 31, 2026

What you’ll do day-to-day

  • Contribute to the building of a new function with a mandate to support the raising and retention of capital.

  • Partner with the Communications, Investor Relations (IR), and research and investment teams to source strategy- and portfolio-level insights, including monthly performance and market color.

  • Develop and update hedge fund strategy summaries, educational materials, and other evergreen content for IR reference.

  • Manage the drafting and review process for longer-form content, including white papers, market deep dives, conference presentations, and speaking materials.

  • Field and produce bespoke content requests.

  • Help develop infrastructure to support the function as it scales.