Trader/Analyst

Responsibilities

• Analysts: Research, analyze, and conduct due diligence on specific companies and sectors to inform fundamental investments, including primary research such as management meetings, expert calls, and novel data analyses
• Traders: Monitor markets and positions, analyze market events, and use a range of technological platforms to make qualitative decisions based on your analyses
• Leverage the firm's proprietary data and technology tools to build and pressure-test investment hypotheses
• Analyze market data and fundamentals to generate insights that support investment decisions
• Contribute to investment theses, presentations, and your team's idea generation
• Collaborate with colleagues to monitor positions, assess market events, and manage risk exposures

Benefits

• Variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus, guaranteed in the first year of hire
• Medical and prescription drug coverage
• 401(k) contribution matching
• Wellness reimbursement
• Family building benefits
• A charitable gift match program
• Glassdoor
• 4.0
• Global investment and technology development firm.
• New York, New York, USA
• https://www.deshaw.com
• Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
• Represents job field similar to this job
• Accounting and Finance
• Engineering and Development
• Customer Service and Support
• Management and Executive
• Legal and Compliance
• Product Management
• Human Resources
• Sales
• Trends of Total Sponsorships
• *2026
• (55)
• 2025
• (50)
• 2024
• (34)
• 2023

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree and up to four years of relevant experience (such as banking, equity research, private equity, trading, or other buy-side roles or internships)
• A passion for investing or trading, a demonstrated aptitude for quantitative analysis, and an instinct for independent thinking
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly and collaborate effectively within a team environment
• Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to rigorously analyze new investment ideas
• Ability to generate original, orthogonal insights and synthesize information from a wide range of sources into clear, persuasive messages, supported by data and quantitative analysis
• Comfort with data and an interest in applying AI-enabled tools to research and idea generation
• A bachelor's degree and up to four years of relevant experience (such as banking, equity research, private equity, trading, or other buy-side roles or internships).

Required skills

• , Investment Analysis, Trading