Interview questions asked at DE Shaw

Describe the most innovative sourcing strategy you've employed recently and its results.

How do you stay updated on sourcing techniques and tools

What metrics do you consider important for evaluating a social media campaign's success?

Describe your process for designing a complex workflow or process within an app. How do you ensure it remains user-friendly?

Approach to sourcing for a role in an unfamiliar industry

What is the difference between functional and non-functional testing?

How do you create a content calendar for a new product launch?

What steps do you take to ensure a positive candidate experience?

How do you maintain consistent brand messaging across multiple channels?

Frequency of revisiting sourcing strategies and reasons for changes

How do you measure and ensure efficiency in operations?

What strategies do you use to increase email open rates and click-through rates?

How do you develop a multi-channel marketing campaign?

What drives you to meet sales goals

Sales background and past products/services sold