Quant Researcher, Commodities
Balyasny Asset Management
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This role pays more than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $151,737–$213,878 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $238k versus about $183k for comparable roles.
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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.
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The US FTR, Gas and Power Risk, Quantitative Researcher joins the Commodities Risk Management team to partner with risk and investment teams in building trading, risk, and physical commodity models. The role involves formulating and implementing models for risk analysis of commodity products and derivatives, including term structures and volatility surfaces. Key responsibilities include improving risk reporting tools, performing P&L attribution, conducting stress testing using statistical metrics, and calibrating risk systems. The position focuses on the specific domain of US FTR, Gas, and Power markets, requiring experience in modeling physical assets like gas storage and power tolls. Candidates must possess a master's or doctorate in quantitative fields and demonstrate proficiency in Python, SQL, and libraries such as pandas and numpy. The role addresses complex risk topics including market liquidity, liquidation costs, and seasonality within commodity risk models.
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