This role pays less than
74%
of similar roles. Most pay
$186,025–$257,212
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$188k
versus about
$222k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Balyasny Asset Management
Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) is a global multi-manager hedge fund offering diversified investment strategies across equities, macro, commodities, and systematic trading.
Balyasny Asset Management currently has
59 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$175,000–$250,000
across 30 roles with salary data.
As an Applied AI Scientist – AI Fellowship Program, you will join a rotational program where you are embedded with the central AI team before transitioning to investment teams as a dedicated partner to portfolio managers. You will build production tooling, agentic workflows, data pipelines, and research automation designed to improve decision speed and automate research processes. The role requires translating ambiguous requirements from non-technical stakeholders into technical solutions while tracking emerging LLM techniques and agentic frameworks. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python for engineering and statistical modeling, experience with model provider APIs like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, and familiarity with LangGraph or the OpenAI Agents SDK. You will also utilize tools such as Claude Code, Codex, and MCP to solve complex problems within an investment setting.
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