Research Analyst (London), D E Shaw & Co

The D. E. Shaw Group is looking to train a motivated individual to work in several of its fundamental investment strategies in its London office.  Strong quantitative and analytical abilities, extraordinary communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, and an exceptional sensitivity to detail are essential. The ideal candidate will have an outstanding academic record (e.g., excellent A-Level results and degree from a top-tier university), 0-3 years total work experience, and a high level of computer literacy. Direct prior experience is not required but some demonstrated interest in and exposure to financial markets is a decided advantage. Candidates with some work experience will ideally be in an investment banking program, or at a hedge fund in an analytically rigorous role.

The candidate’s resume and cover letter should be e-mailed as word documents to career@deshaw.com , mentioning “Research Analyst London”

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THE D. E. SHAW GROUP is a global investment and technology development firm with more than 1,000 employees, approximately $32 billion in investment capital as of April 1, 2014, and offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. Since our founding in 1988, our firm has earned an international reputation for successful investing based on innovation, careful risk management, and the quality and depth of our staff. We have a significant presence in the world's capital markets, investing in a wide range of companies and financial instruments in both developed and developing economies.