Analyst/Associate, Risk & Quant Analytics (Quantitative Analytics)

Company IntroductionPolymer Capital Management is a market-neutral, multi-manager investment platform based in and focused on Asia. Polymer combines established institutional support and deep knowledge of local financial markets with a dedication to discovering and developing the region's best investment talent. Polymer was established in conjunction with PAG, one of the world's largest Asia-focused alternative asset managers, in 2019.Job Responsibilities / Job BriefResearch, build and maintain quantitative tools and processes to support firmwide risk managementWork with portfolio managers to research and develop various reports and tools to assist with portfolio performance/risk management and risk mitigationTest and deploy quantitative tools and processes to Production environmentOther ad-hoc data analysis tasks as requested to assist in the investment and risk management processRequirementsBachelor's or above degree in a quantitative field such as computer science, statistics, applied mathematics, financial engineering, quantitative finance or related disciplines. Advanced degree is a plusMinimum 2+ years of data analytics / quant research, quantitative risk management or software development experience in the finance industry. Familiarity with equity factor models/financial datasets/entity data is a plusStrong, demonstrated experience with programming languages such as Python, R, C# and Database developmentFamiliarity with the following is a strong plus:AWS (Lambda, batch, ECS)Cloud (CI/CD setup, Terraform, Docker)Web development (JavaScript, React, Angular, Vue)ML packages such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, XGBoostA good team player with good communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to think and work independentlyIntellectually curious about quantitative and statistical analysisWhy join us?Prime Location: You'll work full time from our centrally located office space in the heart of Hong KongHigh-Growth: We have a team of highly ambitious professionals with a strong desire to learn and develop their skillsEqual opportunity employer: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employeesGlobal exposure: With six offices and three affiliate offices around the region, Polymer teams work together to solve meaningful problems at scaleDynamic and Collaborative Environment: Opportunity to work with industry leaders and experts to engage in exciting projects and fulfilling challengesSome of our BenefitsPaid Annual LeaveMedical Group InsuranceIn-built Gym facility / Gym reimbursementDEI and Philanthropy InitiativesProfessional Learning & Development Opportunities