Paul Teetor
Sr. Quant Analyst at Balyasny Asset Management L.P.
Evanston, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolPaul Teetor is a senior quantitative analyst and developer with 14+ years in front-office analytics and a career spanning trading firms, asset managers, and consulting. He blends applied statistics, software engineering, and market experience to build trading, risk, and portfolio systems—especially for futures, options, and fixed income—using R, Python, SQL and cloud platforms. A longtime quant practitioner in Chicago, he has implemented client/server architectures and production trading infrastructure at firms from Hull Trading to Balyasny and William Blair. Co-author of the O'Reilly "R Cookbook," he pairs practical data-science tooling with deep systems experience, and continues to favor R for research and analytics. Based in Evanston, he also teaches, consults, and quietly pursues private trading and musical interests outside work.
14 years of coding experience
32 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Applied Statistics, MS, Applied Statistics at DePaul UniversityMS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at Northwestern UniversityBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Cornell University
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Github Skills (45)
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climate-science9
finance9
algorithmic-trading9
quantitative9
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
quantdevel/tutils
Jan 2017 - Mar 2025
Contributions:51 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 4 months
pteetor/prairie
May 2017 - Jan 2024
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 8 months
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