The Role
We're looking for a Documentation Specialist who can carry Public Speaking and Problem Solving at once without dropping either, here at DE Shaw. This collaborative role offers $87,000 - $117,000, full ownership of Problem Solving projects, and the support of a team that ships together.
Key Responsibilities
- Keep Newark, NJ stakeholders briefed without burying them in updates
- Own your mistakes loudly and your wins quietly
- Prepare reports, summaries, and presentations for review by leadership
- Chase down the root cause instead of slapping on a patch
- Read a Public Speaking system you didn't build and improve it anyway
- Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for assigned tasks
- Partner with peers to troubleshoot issues and share practical knowledge
What You'll Bring
- 5 years that taught you which corners can be cut
- Pattern recognition earned across many general engagements
- Real Public Speaking chops, plus the Cross-Functional Collaboration curiosity to keep growing
- Strong working knowledge of Public Speaking and Resilience
- A bias toward asking the dumb question before the expensive mistake
- A collaborative mindset and genuine enthusiasm for teamwork
- Storytelling instincts that turn data into a decision
There's a reason general leaders keep calling DE Shaw: this growth-minded Newark, NJ team simply refuses to ship anything mediocre. We pair junior and senior folks on purpose so Mentoring knowledge stops hoarding in one head.
We anchor everything in $87,000 - $117,000, then add mentorship, benefits, and the freedom to flex your internship schedule around real life.
Live and listening, the hiring team reads new applications as they arrive.
Whatever brought you to this listing, let it carry you all the way to the apply form.
Skills
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Mentoring
- Public Speaking
- Resilience
Benefits
- Payroll advance options
- Spot Bonuses
- New hire onboarding stipend
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid personal days
- Performance Bonuses