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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$250,000–$300,000 / yr
Posted
4 days ago

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Above market

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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 56 open roles on FindRole.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Job Detail

Balyasny Asset Management L.P. seeks a Senior Systematic Risk Manager to join their expanding global trading team, focusing on daily risk analysis of systematic portfolios through rigorous process review and backtest methodologies. This role involves developing risk management tools for shorter-term strategies, collaborating closely with portfolio managers globally, and contributing to BAM’s overall risk analytics and reporting processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in quantitative fields such as Math or Computer Science, along with 10+ years of experience in roles like risk manager or quant trader at major financial institutions. Proficiency in Python or C++/C# is essential, alongside expertise in equity statistical arbitrage and factor models. Additionally, the role requires robust communication skills and a keen interest in financial markets, complemented by knowledge in areas such as market microstructure and machine learning applications in trading.

What you'll do

  • Conduct daily and intraday analysis on systematic portfolios.
  • Develop methodologies and metrics for managing short-term strategy risks.
  • Build relationships with systematic portfolio managers globally.
  • Contribute to BAM’s risk analytics, processes, and reporting.
  • Provide input in weekly Global Risk committee discussions.

What we're looking for

  • Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline like Math, Physics, or Financial Engineering
  • Over 10 years of experience in quantitative finance roles such as risk manager or portfolio manager
  • Expertise in equity statistical arbitrage and factor models
  • Proficient in Python or C++/C# programming languages
  • Strong communication skills for interaction with various organizational units

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