MBOT Chief of Staff

D. E. Shaw & Co.

$225K — $300K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, technology, or related field
  • 10+ years of project management or business operations experience, ideally in financial services or technology
  • Strong capability to manage multiple high-impact projects across various teams
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
  • Experience preparing materials for executive audiences
  • Proven judgment and discretion with sensitive information

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and drive execution of strategic projects and operational priorities
  • Partner with senior leaders to define objectives and track progress
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams
  • Prepare executive meeting materials, synthesizing complex information
  • Serve as a thought partner to senior leadership in shaping strategy
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices

Benefits

  • Medical and prescription drug coverage
  • 401(k) contribution matching
  • Wellness reimbursement
  • Family building benefits
  • Charitable gift match program
Full Job Description
What you'll do day-to-day

  • Coordinate and drive execution of strategic projects and operational priorities across the MBOT group.
  • Partner with senior leaders to define objectives, track progress, and ensure alignment with firmwide goals.
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Prepare materials and presentations for executive meetings, synthesizing complex information for senior audiences.
  • Serve as a thought partner to senior leadership, helping to shape strategy, challenge assumptions, and think through complex, ambiguous problems.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, implement best practices, and support change management initiatives.


What we're looking for

  • A bachelor's degree in business, technology, or a related field.
  • Ten or more years of experience in project management, business operations, or a similar capacity, preferably within financial services or technology organizations.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple high-impact projects and coordinate across a range of teams.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills, with experience preparing materials for senior leadership.
  • Proven track record of exercising sound judgment, maintaining discretion with sensitive information, and fostering a collegial work environment.
  • The expected annual base salary for this position is $225,000 to $300,000. 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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