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insight on fundamental analysts at mms?
Does anyone have any insight on fundamental analyst roles at mms? Noticed that for cit sec all the fundamental analysts come from top (think HYPSM), so my first thought is it's pretty prestigious. I'm curious as to what this role actually entails - is it more like S&T or quant or in the middle? Is...
Interview help, DE Shaw Groups and Structure
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Ghosted after DE Shaw super day (rotational associate)
Was completely ghosted after 2 rounds of interviews + super day for DE Shaw's rotational associates program. Is this a common experience?
DE Shaw Rotational Associate Interview
Hi all, I have my first interview with DE Shaw in a few days! They told me it's a mix of analytical and behavioral. I was wondering if you guys have any idea what kind of questions they usually ask or how to prep? Any rec or resources you recommend is appreciated. Thank you
Should I accept DE Shaw Generalist Internship?
I decided to apply late for summer internships this year and am pretty far through DE Shaw's generalist intern (preference for the corporate development division) application process as I saw it advertised to my school and thought, why not. My most likely plan right now is management consultancy...
DE Shaw References
Hi guys and girls, I recently completed the interview process at DE Shaw. After 4 years in the industry, I was surprised to hear they ask for 4 references. I was wondering if any of you had any ideas on the questions they ask the referees. I try to be strategic about the people I select as my...
DE Shaw Fundamentals SA Invitation to Apply Email
I'm a student in junior year right now, at a semi-target. Recently got this email from D.E. Shaw which went along the lines of: "[ Recruiter intro ]. I’m reaching out to a select group of students like you with impressive academic and extracurricular accomplishments, and I encourage you to apply...
DE Shaw NYConnect
Hi! I received an invite for a DE Shaw Connect Program in NY. They said full reimbursement for travel and my stay, but this feels a little suspicious. I'm just a sophomore with very minimal experience, and my travel would be substantial. Is this an actual program?
What is DE Shaw total comp for new grads like?
Potentially interviewing there and at some other firms in the industry, and was wondering what your typical offers end up looking like?
D.E. Shaw Rotational Associates Program
Anyone have insights into DE Shaw's rotational associates program (total comp, career trajectory, reputation)?
DE Shaw Invite Only Virtual Week?
Hi, did anyone else get an email from DE Shaw about their virtual experience week? Is it like a diversity program that banks do and will lead to interviews, or is it just a chance to learn more? Also they stated that it is invite only—has anyone done this in the past and has it been helpful? Thank...
What work does DE Shaw's India office do?
DE Shaw India Pvt. Ltd. operates as a separate entity in Hyderabad, India and claims to work on financial research and post-trade operations for the hedge fund. Every year they hire several undergrads from top Indian colleges, engineers for software development roles and econ/finance grads for...
D.E. Shaw Generalist Intern Superday advice?
Hi everyone, I recently applied to the D.E. Shaw Generalist Intern position and was invited to their superday in NYC after 2 phone interviews. I've never been to a superday before, so I was wondering if anyone has experience going through the D.E. Shaw Generalist Intern superday and what types of...
Will Quant/HFT firm noncompetes affect my ability to obtain a job?
Hey y'all. New grad here set to start working as a SWE in a few months. I'm planning to work at my company for a few years and then attempt to crack a position as a quant at JaneStreet, DE Shaw, Citadel, 2Sigma, etc. The thing is, right now I'm currently working on developing my own automated...
Good credit funds?
Just starting out here and I'm thinking about recruiting for credit funds next year. What are some of the leading firms, and why do people think they're great? I've heard these names a lot but don't know much about them... was originally sold on private equity and so don't know much about what makes...
DE Shaw Latitude Fellowship
Has anyone heard back from the DE Shaw Latitude Fellowship for this year? They took the website down and haven't reached out yet.
Top Hedge Fund IR/Business Development vs. Top AM Firm Advisory vs. BB S&T
Which one would you guys pick based on exits (MBA, more FO roles, etc.), learning, etc? They're all very different and there's less information on them. I'd like to stay within finance (ideally a more FO role at a hedge fund) and am open to business school. Not looking to go into IB or PE .
DE Shaw Prospective Intern Summer Event
Last week I received an email from DE Shaw inviting me to their "Coast to Coast Celebration" where it's a two hour party/networking event in NYC and SF for prospective interns to meet employees and get to know the firm. I was very suprised to recieve this email, considering I've never directly...
DE Shaw's "Arceisum?"
Does anyone know much about DE Shaw 's Arcesium division? I can find that they're owned by DE Shaw and Blackstone but beyond the fact they're quite new, theres little published. Does anyone know anything about them?
What does a DISCRETIONARY macro trader do at Citadel/DE Shaw/AQR?
I currently work at a BB vol desk and been thinking about exploring opportunities at macro hedge funds. Haven't really built a professional network yet as I am still very junior. But I just want to gather some information about what those macro fund might look for in potential candidates. From what...
Citadel vs AQR vs DE Shaw vs MS S&T for summer internship
Hey guys, I am a junior at a tech school studying a quantitative field, although I've developed a strong interest in finance in my college years. In the past week, I received summer internship offers from AQR, DE Shaw , and Morgan Stanley S&T unit. I also had a very good final round interview with...
DE Shaw Investor Relations
DE Shaw are always advertising for Investor Relations roles (Associate). Does anyone know what the exit ops would be for a role like this? It's a great firm but I'm assuming that this would really only lead to a marketing / sales role down the line. Does anyone know what kind of people they hire?...
HELP!! What do I do?!
So I have a phone interview with DE Shaw in an hour, junior prop trader intern. I hear their interviews are ridiculous. I have been stressed out with finals/papers and haven't been following the markets at all. Also, I'm an EE major so I don't know the technicals. There is no way I can bs my way...
DE Shaw L/S Interview
Hey guys - I have a second round interview coming up for DE Shaw 's L/S group. I have been told it will be about 4 hours and will include several interviews with employees in the various groups within their L/S fund. Has anyone been through the process who hasn't posted in the previous forums? If...
Superday at DE Shaw
Hey all, I have a superday interview with DE Shaw coming up. Do any of you have any experience interviewing/working there? I want to know what to expect so I can prep a little. Info for these HFs are hard to come by online. I'm interviewing for their rotational associates program. I had two phone...
DE Shaw's "1 out of 500"
I hear this all the time when DE Shaw is mentioned. Supposedly, only 1 out of 500 applicants are offered a job. I know they're selective, but this just seems absurd. Does anyone know if this is really accurate?
DE Shaw PE
DE Shaw supposedly has a PE arm, but I haven't heard much about it. How many people are there doing PE at Shaw? How much AUM? Is it highly regarded?
Would you take a DE Shaw Software Development offer?
Would you take a DE Shaw Software Development offer? Y/N?
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