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Execution Trader - Singapore

Employer
Balyasny Asset Management LP
Location
Singapore, Singapore
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Apr 14, 2025
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Job Function
Accounting/Audit/Tax
Industry Sector
Finance - General
Employment Type
Full Time
Education
Bachelors
Company Overview:

BAM is a global, multi-strategy investment firm with over $21 billion in assets under management. The firm's mission is to consistently deliver uncorrelated returns in all market environments. Today, BAM employs more than 160 portfolio managers and 1,200 investment professionals across 19 offices in the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. BAM is active across six primary investing strategies: Equities Long/Short, Equities Arbitrage, Macro, Commodities, Systematic, and Growth Equity. BAM also has a dedicated private investment team for opportunities in early-stage companies.

With roughly 2,000 people in offices around the world, BAM embraces a culture that welcomes the free flow of ideas, promotes career development, and supports the health and wellbeing of its people through world-class benefits.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist Asia Trading team in monitoring and executing equities trades on behalf of the Portfolio Managers
  • Take active part in developing new Excel and/or Python tools for the traders on the desk to streamline trading processes
  • Provide market color and flows to the trading desk and Portfolio Managers on specific stock or index price movements throughout the day
  • Interact with operations, compliance, technology and portfolio finance team on handling trading related tasks that help with book-keeping and audit trails
  • Keep on top of regional market developments and trading opportunities
  • Follow regulations and policy to adhere to best-ex, whilst maintaining execution quality for all Portfolio Managers (Long Short/Quant/Index Rebalance/Event-Arbitrage)

Ideal candidate should have:
  • Bachelor Degree in Finance, Economics, or a Technical field (Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Engineering) from a reputable university
  • 1-5 years of relevant experience in an equity trader/trade assistant function from the buyside or sellside
  • Experience trading the India public equities market is a plus
  • Relevant coding skills and knowledge on using AI related applications in Python
  • Enthusiastic about financial markets and self-drive. Eager and able to learn fast
  • Quantitative skills demonstrated by projects deployed for a trading desk or by Derivatives trading and pricing

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