Associate, Macro and Credit Middle Office

Balyasny Asset Management LP
  • Chicago, IL
    9 days ago

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    Associate, Macro and Credit Middle Office

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    ROLE OVERVIEW

    In the role of an Associate on the Macro & Credit Middle Office team, the employee will be responsible for supporting Macro & Credit portfolio managers and traders across a wide range of products / processes.

    • Trade Lifecycle Management: Our team manages the full lifecycle of every trade across all asset classes including but not limited to affirmation, matching, settlement, exercise / expiry. Products include derivatives in Interest Rates, Fixed Income, FX, Equity, Commodities, and Credit.
    • Maintain Relationships: Middle Office interacts with Executing Brokers, Prime Brokers, Fund Admins, and other counterparties daily. It is important to build and maintain relationships with these parties.
    • Settlements / Fails: Responsible for the firm's FX, OTC, Bonds and Repo settlements. Partner with our Prime Brokers to escalate to Executing Brokers for timely settlement.
    • PnL Investigation: Work alongside PnL Control to investigate PnL outages. Verify models and securities are setup properly and matching Clearing Houses such as LCH/CME/ICE/Tradeserve.
    • Technology Enhancements: Proactively work with, technology, back office, and external vendors to improve the operational process and automate where possible to minimize manual efforts and ensure scalability / stability.

    QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

    • Technical, business, or relevant finance degree
    • 3-5 years of relevant work experience in an investment bank, Fund Admin, Asset Manager, or Hedge fund
    • Strong communication, problem solving skills, organization, multitasking, and project management skills
    • Experience with Macro & Credit products required
    • Practical knowledge of global financial markets

    With respect to NY, CA, and IL based applicants, the starting base pay range for this role is between USD 80000 and USD 120000 annually. The actual base pay is dependent upon several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, business needs and market demands. This role may also be eligible for bonus compensation and employee benefits.

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    LocationChicago, IL

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    • Administrative Managementunmatched
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    • Bond Marketunmatched
    • Brokerageunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Derivativesunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Fixed Income Investmentsunmatched
    • Global Financial Marketsunmatched
    • Hedge Fundsunmatched
    • Interest Ratesunmatched
    • Investment Fundsunmatched
    • Investment Managementunmatched
    • Investment Servicesunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Operational Improvementunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Securitiesunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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