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Balyasny Asset Management Employee Reviews

Out of 36 Balyasny Asset Management employee reviews, 78% were positive. The remaining 22% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Balyasny Asset Management improve their work culture.

What do you like best about the leadership team?

Leadership Reviews

Good drive forward and focus

I like that they hold monthly firm wide meetings to keep everyone up to date. I love the culture here, which I know is important to the partners.

There is always open communication between the Executive Leadership and the rest of the firm. Very personal and easy to work with. Understand that the culture of the firm is important to keeping employees happy.

I really trust and respect our leadership team. They make very well-informed decisions, are transparent about changes and performance, and value the importance of employee feedback at all levels.

What does the leadership team need to get better at?

Leadership Reviews

Don't create hierarchies of middle managers who lack relevant experience in a given asset class -particularly if that asset class is one the firm is new to. Follow through on your commitments to the teams you bring on.

Beware of yes men and sycophants.

What is the best part about your compensation package?

Compensation Reviews

Base and bonus is high

Base above market and nice bonus

Health insurance and lunch allowance

Blue Cross Blue Shield is good insurance that covers prescriptions for my family.

Benefits and compensation overall. Accurate compared to market

Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?

Compensation Reviews

Benefits are not good at Nielsen. Insurance is expensive with poor coverage.

What are some of the best things about your team?

Team Reviews

Techniclaly strong clever driven self starter

Everyone is willing to pitch in and help each other and we all get along. We are able to bounce ideas and questions off of one another.

Great collaboration, everyone is open and honest regarding their workloads. People are always willing to help each other in projects or even personal matters.

What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?

Team Reviews

Increase depth in strategies outside of public equity l/s

Better skill fit, better planning, better project coordination.

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Environment Reviews

Super cool nice great top

Even though we work hard and it is a fast pace environment everyone is very friendly and helpful.

The people are very willing to jump in and provide support. The employees here work hard, and provide a very friendly environment that I enjoy surrounding myself with every day.

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

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What did you like most about the interview process?

Interviews Reviews

Transparent good visibility and follow up

What would you improve about your company's interview process?

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What makes you most happy at work?

Outlook Reviews

Colleague free lunch nice offcie

Being challenged with the work I am doing and having a boss that is always looking for new ways to get me involved in different things.

The people that I get to work with every single day.

Working with incredibly smart people

What's going wrong and how can it be improved?

Outlook Reviews

Terrible manager, too many mediocre colleagues.

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What would you most like to see improved at your company?

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