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The D. E. Shaw Group · 3 months ago

Technical Project Manager – Human Capital

The D. E. Shaw Group is seeking a technical project manager to join its Human Capital Products team to drive the development and implementation of the firm’s evolving people systems. This role involves coordinating among various stakeholders to manage technology platforms and applying agile project management techniques to ensure successful project completion.

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Responsibilities

Liaise among stakeholders across the firm—including human capital functional teams, product managers, external vendors, and software developers—to coordinate the development and implementation of Human Capital’s technology platforms
Clarify and manage project scope and timelines, develop detailed project plans, and ensure alignment amongst cross-functional teams
Track progress against milestones, prepare project updates for leadership, ensure timely communication across teams, and proactively identify and find creative ways to address risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks to keep initiatives on schedule
Apply agile project management techniques to adapt to evolving priorities, resolve ambiguity, and drive projects to successful completion in a dynamic environment

Qualification

Technical project managementAgile project managementStakeholder managementProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

A bachelor's degree and seven to ten years of experience in a role involving technical project or program management for technology infrastructure are required
Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity, provide advisory support, and drive execution and results in complex environments
Proven project management skills, including experience managing enterprise-wide initiatives with multiple stakeholder groups
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for translating business needs into actionable plans and facilitating collaboration
Keen problem-solving abilities, sound judgment, and the discretion to work with confidential information are essential for success in this role

Benefits

Variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus
Medical and prescription drug coverage
401(k) contribution matching
Wellness reimbursement
Family building benefits
Charitable gift match program

Company

The D. E. Shaw Group

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The D. E. Shaw group is trusted by investors across the world to manage their assets by seeking the optimal balance of risk and reward.

H1B Sponsorship

The D. E. Shaw Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (54)
2024 (36)
2023 (20)
2022 (29)
2021 (34)
2020 (24)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
Ingleside Investors
2013-01-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Adria Schulman-Eyink
Co-Head of Finance, Investments Team, D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments
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Anne Dinning
Executive Committee of Hedge Fund Manager
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