U.s. Head of Financing

1 week ago


New York, United States D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. Full time

Join our Finance and Operations team in New York- The D. E. Shaw group seeks a U.S. Head of Financing to join its Treasury team in New York. The role includes overseeing the various financing activities of our multi-strategy U.S. hedge fund and benchmark-relative businesses. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with different business units across the firm, gain exposure to various trading strategies, and work in a technology
- and data-driven environment to deliver best-in-class financing solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work in an inclusive, collaborative, and engaging working environment.News
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- What you’ll do day-to-dayYou will lead the U.S. Financing team, whose core responsibilities include sourcing and optimizing leverage and financing for various trading strategies, inventory management to facilitate short positions, ensuring market access through counterparty-facing efforts, and disseminating color on financing markets across the firm. You will develop and maintain relationships with senior contacts at prime brokerages and financing desks at banks and other financial institutions. You will also be responsible for negotiating robust commercial terms to support financing activities. You’ll oversee complex margin arrangements for linear and non-linear trading strategies, and identify trends and dislocations in financing markets.
The Financing team works alongside trading desks across the firm: in addition to managing many of these internal relationships, you will oversee the monitoring and communication of financing market developments and emerging risks to ensure the proactive securing of financing capacity and mitigation of disruption to our trading strategies. You will also pursue automation capabilities for day-to-day activities and leverage technology to continually improve the function, liaising with the dedicated Treasury developer team to deliver these advancements.
- Who we’re looking for
- A bachelor’s degree is required, as well as at least five years of experience in a buy-side Treasury position or on a relevant financing desk at an investment bank.
- Excellent quantitative and analytical capabilities are required, as are well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Applicants should be familiar with various financing arrangements, margining methodologies, Delta One products, and market-standard trading documentation, such as prime brokerage agreements and ISDAs.
- Experience collaborating with trading strategies to ensure financing activities align with investment objectives is required.
- A demonstrated interest in financial markets is essential to this role.
- Proven experience managing, mentoring and overseeing other financing professionals would be a distinct advantage.
- The expected annual base salary for this position is $175,000 to $250,000. Our compensation and benefits package includes variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus, guaranteed in the first year of hire, and benefits including medical and prescription drug coverage, 401k contribution matching, wellness reimbursement, family building benefits, and a charitable gift match program.

At the D. E. Shaw group, we believe the diversity of our employees is core to our strength and success. We are committed to supporting our people in work and in life, which is why we offer benefits such as a family planning and surrogacy program and a charitable gift match to all full-time employees.
- Additionally, our staff-led affinity groups are pillars of our community, helping to celebrate diversity, promote leadership and development opportunities, and facilitate inclusive mentorship. Members and allies organize a wide range of educational and social programming, from expert talks to film festivals.



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