Quantitative Analyst – Commodities

2 weeks ago

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Full time

OVERVIEW

A Metals Commodities Investment Team in Dubai is looking for Quantitative Analyst Graduate to work on all facets of portfolio management directly with senior investors. The ideal candidate will have a quantitative background, experience coding in python, and familiarity with Excel. A plus for candidates with experience commodities products.
Strong interest commodities is a must.
This is a unique opportunity to work and learn in a dynamic team setting and get exposure to the various asset classes and products of Commodities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Quantitative Analyst is expected to contribute meaningfully to portfolio management teams over the summer and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment. Example project work includes:

  • Work on data analysis projects, prototyping and back-testing that have direct influence on trade idea generation
  • Generate and implement ideas for improvement of existing strategies and optimize current portfolio
  • Help build market monitors and relative value reports to identify and track new trades
  • Develop models on market-relevant topics, e.g. economic data, forecast prices, market products, supply / demand models

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelors or Master's Student in quantitative field with a December 2025 or Spring 2026 graduation date. Bachelor's in computer science, finance, mathematics, or other STEM related fields.
  • This opportunity is fulltime in Dubai, candidate must be comfortable with the Dubai location
  • Programming experience in Python in the context of data analysis, with the ability to test ideas and develop infrastructure for further research
  • Understanding and exposure to options, derivatives, equity index futures, commodity futures, fixed income futures, interest rates swaps, supply and demand and foreign currencies
  • Knowledge of statistics, including time series analysis and regressions
  • Strong organization skills with the ability to present results clearly and iterate with PMs accordingly

The ideal candidate for an intern position will be someone who has or is interested in:

  • Strong desire to work collaboratively with the team
  • High standard of professionalism in all dealings with internal staff and any external partners, clients and regulatory agencies
  • Problem solving skills and ability to identify and implement appropriate solutions
  • Demonstrated entrepreneurialism
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects concurrently to meet/exceed deadline
  • Strong passion and interest in careers in investment management
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Outstanding attention to detail and strong organization skills

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