The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Renaissance Technologies is hiring a Contract Manager in Davenport, IA.

• Role description

  Renaissance Technologies is a growing organization looking for a Contract Manager to add to our Davenport, IA team. This Contract Manager opening rewards 7 years with more than $84,000 - $125,000 — it offers a real grip on the general direction at Renaissance Technologies.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Question the brief when the brief doesn't match reality
  • Spot where Conflict Resolution breaks before it shows up in a dashboard
  • Write the Public Speaking runbook the next hire wishes they had
  • Find the ego-light workaround when the official path is blocked
  • Coach newer manager teammates through their first messy general project
  • Champion a positive, collaborative culture throughout the Davenport, IA office
  • Own assigned projects from kickoff through final delivery
  • Guard the Renaissance Technologies customer experience through every Teamwork change

  What You'll Bring

  • The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard
  • Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics
  • Willingness to relocate to Davenport, IA, or to make remote work
  • Working familiarity with remote schedules and team norms at Renaissance Technologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Proven Public Speaking results, ideally seasoned in Davenport, IA

  Renaissance Technologies blends Written Communication and Professionalism into general products that feel, in the client-focused words of its Davenport, IA founders, inevitable. We prize follow-through: when someone here commits to something, the team can count on it.

  Start at $84,000 - $125,000 and watch the benefits, growth budget, and flexible scheduling do the heavy lifting on your work-life balance.

  This req breathes: refreshed hours ago and still very much alive.

  We'd rather hear from you sooner than later, so don't sit on this Contract Manager opening.

• Required skills

  • Growth Mindset
  • Innovation
  • Written Communication
  • Public Speaking
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Teamwork
  • Professionalism

• Benefits & perks

  • Wellness reimbursement account
  • Conference attendance budget
  • Mentorship programs
  • Pet-Friendly Office
  • Compressed Workweek
  • Disability accommodations
  • Onsite Childcare
  • Reservist support
  • Tax preparation assistance
  • Meal delivery stipend

• Apply before 2026-12-21

  Submit your application for this Remote general position.