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Balyasny Asset Management, L.P.
Chicago, IL (In Person)
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at Balyasny Asset Management, L.P. in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Partner with the Portfolio Manager to optimize portfolio construction and manage risk exposures. Assess alternative datasets by acquiring a fundamental understanding of the business and sector. Construct point-in-time records and ensure data quality through detailed row-level analysis and correlation studies. Develop and maintain alpha signals, conducting backtests to evaluate performance metrics, such as Sharpe ratio, Sortino ratio, drawdowns, and turnover, to ensure robust out-of-sample results. Establish and implement quality control processes to uphold high data quality standards. Monitor algorithms daily to ensure smooth operation of production processes and troubleshoot issues as needed. Perform comprehensive fundamental research by analyzing sell-side models, consulting with equity research analysts, and utilizing various datasets and tools, including Bloomberg and Visible Alpha. Enhance and maintain research infrastructure as well as production trading algorithms to ensure their functionality and reliability. Foster strong relationships and maintain regular communication with sell-side equity analysts, data vendors, research groups, internal technology teams, and internal data teams. Create and sustain a full-stack research platform website using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React.js. Implement end-to-end automated processes for the continuous updating and maintenance of a data warehouse supporting various datasets. Oversee DevOps responsibilities, including code reviews, job scheduling, build management, and continuous integration. Update Python and related packages to ensure the use of the latest features and security enhancements. Program utilizing Python and SQL. Manipulate LLMs. Perform prompt engineering. Analyze and manipulate unstructured transaction data. Research and analyze the global airline sector.