The D. E. Shaw Group · 2 hours ago
AI Product Manager – Discretionary Technology
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$185K/yr - $230K/yr
3+ years expThe D. E. Shaw Group seeks an entrepreneurial product manager to join its Discretionary Technology team, focusing on conceiving, developing, and launching AI-driven products that support the firm’s discretionary investment teams. The product manager will lead initiatives that embed generative AI into critical workflows for trading, research, and portfolio management.
Financial ServicesReal EstateVenture CapitalWind Energy
Responsibilities
Partner with end users, software developers, designers, and business leaders from multiple investment teams to define and launch AI-enabled products that drive business goals and efficiency
Drive AI discovery and experimentation to clarify ambiguous problems and identify high-impact opportunities for AI-enabled solutions
Align AI opportunities with company objectives and translate them into clear product and technical requirements
Manage stakeholder relationships across business and technical teams, ensuring the successful launch, adoption, and measurable impact of AI-powered products
Develop a deep understanding of the firm’s businesses, products, processes, technology, and AI initiatives to inform future product strategy and design
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in computer science, engineering, applied mathematics, or a related technical field, along with three to six years of relevant professional experience
Demonstrated experience working on AI products—ideally including generative AI adoption, integration, or productization—combined with financial markets exposure (e.g., product management in institutional finance, prior trading or investment analysis, or building tools for front-office teams)
Solid product management skills: translating user needs into clear requirements, balancing competing priorities, and driving projects to completion
Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders across technical and non-technical domains
A knack for solving open-ended problems and seeing how small details interrelate to impact the bigger picture (i.e., systems thinking)
An entrepreneurial mindset: comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment, with a willingness to experiment and iterate
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
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.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Ingleside Investors
2013-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
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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