Strategic Intelligence: Research Analyst (Denver)
About The Position
The D. E. Shaw group seeks a highly skilled research analyst to join its rapidly expanding Strategic Intelligence team in the firm's new Denver office. This team is dedicated to enhancing the firm's long-cycle, thematic industry coverage and delivering in-depth trend analysis to support investment decision-making. As part of a collaborative and innovative group, this role will play a key part in developing unique insights that inform the firm's fundamental investments. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collegial and engaging environment, contributing to long-term sector research and intelligence capabilities for the firm's Fundamental Equities and Credit teams.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree or equivalent with at least two years of relevant experience are required—experience in research, investment analysis, economics, or a related field is preferred.
- A demonstrated record of academic and professional achievement, along with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Keen analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to synthesize and communicate complex information clearly.
- Individuals who take initiative, adapt quickly, and thrive in a collaborative environment will excel in this role.
Responsibilities
- Conduct consultations and attend conferences on behalf of analysts to gather targeted insights from industry experts, stakeholders, and other key sources.
- Produce clear, concise written summaries of your findings for dissemination across the team.
- Be responsible for ongoing monitoring, tracking, and evaluation of positions, signals, and related market developments.
- Support strategic research initiatives tied to long-term sector themes.
Benefits
- Our compensation and benefits package includes variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus, guaranteed in the first year of hire, and benefits including medical and prescription drug coverage, 401(k) contribution matching, wellness reimbursement, family building benefits, and a charitable gift match program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
