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Balyasny Asset Management L.P.
Equity L/S Senior Risk Manager (m|f|x) Hero Image

Equity L/S Senior Risk Manager (m|f|x) London

Risk Management
Full-time
with management responsibilities
with employer-funded pension

Job overview

Publication
June 4, 2025
Application until
August 10, 2025
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The Senior Equity L/S Risk Manager will report to the Head of Equity L/S risk and will work collaboratively with a broader risk team, Quants, Portfolio Managers, and Developers to provide risk guidance and help grow the Equity business.

Tasks

  • Own the risk monitoring and oversight of a set of Equity portfolios, as well as a broader view onrisk across the Equity L/S business
  • Support and challenge Portfolio Managers in their investment process and risk management
  • Monitor global market development and contribute to the definition risk scenarios
  • Manage and enhance the processes, models, tools, and systems used to identify, assess, measure, manage, monitor, and report risks across the equities business
  • Monitor areas where risk is identified and work with business teams to mitigate risk
  • Perform risk analytics and take initiative on emerging risks and proactively identify risk concentrations
  • Enhance and leverage factor models to provide insight on factor stress regime, crowding, and risk forecasting around earnings and other events
  • Work across a larger global risk team to help monitor global market development and communicate the impact to our global portfolios and help drive commercial results

Profile / Your qualification / Your personality

  • 10 or more years of experience in risk, quant, structuring or trading roles
  • Experience providing risk guidance and analysis to Portfolio Managers and/or Traders
  • Familiarity with equity factor modeling techniques, risk prediction, and stress modeling
  • Strong programming ability in Python
  • Deep knowledge of long/short equity investment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with various team members
  • Degree in Finance or a STEM discipline with a Master’s degree preferred
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Location

23 King Street, GB-SW1Y 6QY London