DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.
Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.
We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.
Our Strategy and Business Planning team is seeking a Global Strategy Manager. In this role, you will collaborate closely with DRW's global leadership to identify and execute the firm's strategic priorities.
Responsibilities:
- Identify, define, and support execution of strategic priorities in close collaboration with DRW leadership
- Deliver concrete and data-based business planning recommendations to senior leaders; assist in the development of comprehensive annual business plans, highlighting resource and planning considerations related to the viability of
proposed plans - Coordinate with various internal committees to lead key growth initiatives
- Build relationships across trading groups to identify opportunities and use our unique capabilities to expand into new or incremental opportunities
For selected projects, help drive implementation of new initiatives, in partnership with the relevant desk and a dedicated project manage
Required Skills and Experience
- Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum of 8-10 years of relevant work experience, from a leading financial institution, top-tier consulting firm, or a private equity firm
- Exceptional analytics and problem-solving skills, ability to think strategically
- Experience performing data driven analysis
Proven ability to work on cross-functional teams and collaborate with stakeholders - Ability to effectively leverage data to analyze and quantify new business opportunities
- Excellent writing and presentation skills
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What We Do
A diversified trading firm that utilizes our own capital and trades at our own risk. We bring sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to solve complex problems in markets around the world and across many asset classes. We are motivated to compete at the highest level and commit to operate with respect, curiosity and an open mind.
Why Work With Us
The DRW approach is simple: tenure, experience and titles don’t matter as much as ideas, execution and results. We believe in creating opportunity to take on more complex problems, more interesting projects and more specialized skills. It’s a results-driven environment where friendships grow and respect is the norm.
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