The D. E. Shaw Group is seeking a contract negotiator to join its Legal & Compliance team. The role involves reviewing, negotiating, and maintaining various agreements while supporting initiatives that drive the firm's operations and growth.

Responsibilities

Review, negotiate, and maintain various agreements with potential counterparties, vendors, and consultants, including confidentiality/non-disclosure agreements and engagement letters
Assist in related project-based work, including creating and maintaining various contract templates, training guidelines, and process documents

Skills

A bachelor's degree is required
A demonstrated record of professional and/or academic achievement
One to three years of work experience
An interest in learning more about legal and commercial risks
Excellent organizational and analytical abilities
Proven editing, proofreading, and project-management skills
A keen attention to detail

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 Overview

The D. E. Shaw group is trusted by investors across the world to seek an optimal balance of risk and reward. It was founded in 1988, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.deshaw.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

The D. E. Shaw Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 54 in 2025, 36 in 2024, 20 in 2023, 29 in 2022, 34 in 2021, 24 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

Contract Negotiator

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