# Human Capital - Product Operations Associate

[D. E. Shaw](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/d-e-shaw.md) · New York · United States · [Operations](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/operations.md)

D. E. Shaw is hiring a Human Capital - Product Operations Associate in New York. Posted 2026-09-24; applications close 2026-11-23.

**Apply**: https://www.deshaw.com/careers/human-capital-product-operations-associate-6062

Posted 1d ago.

## Role details

## Human Capital - Product Operations Associate

**Company:** The D. E. Shaw Group | **Location:** New York

The D. E. Shaw group seeks a motivated and analytical individual to join its Human Capital Product Management team as a Product Operations Associate. The team is responsible for optimizing technology platforms that enable the firm’s recruiting and employee support processes, providing a collaborative and engaging environment for professional growth. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple human capital systems, supporting both operational and product initiatives, with a pathway to grow into a product management role.

## What You Will Do

    
- Collaborate with product managers and developers to troubleshoot user issues, coordinate system changes, and provide operational support.
    
- Administer permissions and manage user access across interconnected human capital systems, applying sound judgment to ensure appropriate configurations.
    
- Take ownership of small-scale product management projects, including scoping, defining requirements, testing, and rolling out new features with guidance from senior team members.
    
- Contribute to system configuration work, support larger roadmap initiatives, and engage with stakeholders to understand user needs and recommend solutions.
    
- Conduct data cleanups and audits to maintain high standards of data quality and support scalable system design.
    
- Build a foundational view of the proprietary systems and third-party products that make up our human capital systems landscape.

## What We Are Looking For

    
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
    
- Demonstrated analytical skills with the ability to think critically about system configurations and troubleshoot user requests.
    
- Adaptability and learning agility when working with unfamiliar systems and processes.
    
- Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to track work to completion.
    
- Proactive approach, eagerness to drive projects forward independently, and genuine interest in both operational and product management work.

## Compensation and Benefits

The expected annual base salary for this position is $75,000 to $90,000. Our compensation and benefits package includes variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus, overtime for all hours worked over 40 per week, and benefits including medical and prescription drug coverage, 401(k) contribution matching, wellness reimbursement, family building benefits, and a charitable gift match program.

_The D. E. Shaw group is an equal opportunity employer. The applicable annual base salary or hourly rate paid to a successful applicant will be determined based on multiple factors, including without limitation the nature and extent of prior experience and educational background._

## Applying to this role

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