Senior Executive Assistant – Executive Support

United States March 12, 2026 Proprietary Careers Portal

The D. E. Shaw group seeks a highly capable, forward-thinking individual to serve as a strategic partner to a senior member of the firm. This individual will enable high-functioning operations by anticipating needs, exercising exceptional judgment, and driving key initiatives that advance Executive Committee priorities. This is a unique opportunity to gain deep insight into how the firm operates at the highest levels while working closely with senior leaders in a fast-paced, intellectually rigorous, and highly collaborative environment.

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How to Get Hired at D. E. Shaw

D. E. Shaw is one of the most selective quantitative firms in the world — prepare for a multi-stage process including a HackerRank assessment, phone screens, and a full-day 'superday' of on-site interviews
The firm values interdisciplinary talent — backgrounds in computer science, physics, mathematics, biology, and engineering are actively sought, not just traditional finance experience

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