Entrepreneur in Residence

The D. E. Shaw Group

$175K — $250K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to generate, research, and lead ventures in fintech, insurtech, or data analytics.
  • Strong creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent analytical skills, with a focus on execution and communication.
  • Demonstrated team-building capabilities and effective teamwork.
  • Experience in taking business ideas from concept to execution.

Responsibilities

  • Join the firm as a full-time employee for six months.
  • Propose new business ideas and conduct thorough research.
  • Prepare comprehensive plans for selected business concepts.
  • Lead the execution of promising ideas backed by the firm.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive results.

Benefits

  • Be part of a six-month immersive program with full-time employment.
  • Gain direct support from the firm for viable business proposals.
  • Opportunity to take on a leadership role in executing innovative ideas.
  • Work closely with experts in fintech and data analytics.
Full Job Description
What you'll do day-to-day

Participants in the program will join the firm as full-time employees for approximately six months. During that time, they'll be responsible for proposing, researching, and preparing plans for new business ideas. Promising ideas will move to the execution stage and will be backed by the firm, and the EIR will be expected to play a lead role in executing these ideas.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates should have a proven ability to generate, research, and lead ventures, along with domain knowledge in fintech, insurtech, and data analytics.
  • Creative idea-generators with excellent critical thinking, analytical, execution, and communication skills are highly sought after.
  • Superb team-building and teamwork capabilities are required.
  • The expected annual base salary for this position is $175,000 to $250,000.


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