Hedging Strategist for Local Businesses

Wwshemi; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

Kalshi in New York is hiring to help local businesses explore how prediction markets can offset risks. You will build trust with owners and community partners, translating current events, weather, and policy shifts into practical hedging solutions.

This role blends finance experience with hands-on relationship work in a fast-growing market. You’ll educate clients on market costs and benefits, collaborate with the Markets team to craft new offerings, and shepherd onboarding and feedback to shape

Qualifications

• Founding or helping build a company with firsthand experience of decisions and uncertainties.
• Experience in investment banking internships at bulge-bracket or elite boutiques, or strategy consulting at top firms.
• Trading, derivatives, commodities, treasury, or client-facing financial work experience.
• Underwriting bespoke insurance with pricing and tailored policies around client exposures.
• Building long-term business partnerships and practical financial education.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with business owners and community organizations to understand local economies and risks.
• Find hedging opportunities by connecting current events, weather, policy, and economic changes to business needs.
• Educate owners about using Kalshi to offset risk, with clear explanations of costs, benefits, and limitations.
• Help businesses use relevant markets and work with the Markets team to develop new ones where needed.
• Support onboarding, follow through with owners, and bring their feedback back to Kalshi.

Skills

Relationship building

Financial risk analysis

Communication

Curiosity

Job description

Kalshi in New York is hiring to help local businesses explore how prediction markets can offset risks. You will build trust with owners and community partners, translating current events, weather, and policy shifts into practical hedging solutions.

This role blends finance experience with hands-on relationship work in a fast-growing market. You’ll educate clients on market costs and benefits, collaborate with the Markets team to craft new offerings, and shepherd onboarding and feedback to shape