Corporate Strategy Associate

Coda Search│Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A quant Hedge Fund, renowned for treating itself as a technology firm, seeks a COO Group associate to work with senior leaders across functions on strategic challenges. You will synthesize data to build recommendations, and help drive execution of initiatives in a collegial environment.

You will have opportunities to contribute to the firm’s five-year strategy, including decisions on location, AI initiatives, and strategic direction, with strong growth potential and visibility.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of corporate strategy experience at an asset manager or top-tier tech firm.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in any field.
• Proven record of professional achievement.
• At least 1 year of comparable experience.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize data from multiple sources to develop actionable recommendations.
• Drive the execution of strategic initiatives across the firm.
• Research and analyze complex issues facing the business.
• Support projects like selecting new office locations, shaping generative AI strategy, and guiding five-year goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

A quant Hedge Fund with that considers themselves a technology firm due to their scientific method-based approach to investing is looking to add to their strategy/operations team. They have about $60 billion in AUM.

They seek a creative, critical thinker with demonstrated analytical, communication, and project leadership skills to join its COO Group. This individual will work with senior members of the team and across functions to address some of the most important strategic challenges facing the firm. This role offers an opportunity to provide input on the firm’s strategy and operations in a collegial working environment, as well as considerable potential for professional growth.

WHAT YOU'LL DO DAY-TO-DAY:

As a COO Group associate, you’ll be tasked with helping to solve some of the biggest strategic questions facing our firm. You’ll synthesize data from different sources to develop recommendations, and then help drive the execution of these initiatives. Because the group’s priorities evolve continuously, you’ll face a variety of demanding business problems requiring you to research and analyze complex issues. You’ll work on various projects like analyzing and proposing new office locations, helping to drive the firm’s generative AI strategy, and shaping and helping execute the firm’s five-year strategic goals, such as the recent sale of a minority stake in DESRI, our renewable investments arm.

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

• 1-2 years of experience focused on corporate strategy at an asset manager or a top tier tech firm
• Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree or higher in any academic field, a record of professional achievement, and at least one year of comparable experience.