We are seeking a junior Quant Researcher/ Analyst to join the Market Risk team for one of our clients – a well-known International Hedge fund with a growing presence in Hong Kong and the region.

This alternative Asset Management house provides excellent training and support for junior staff members, empowering them to build a successful, long term career within the firm.

The successful candidate will bring a solid understanding of financial modelling in the context of risk assessment to help strengthen this already successful team's ability to deliver outstanding portfolio returns.

What’s in it for you?

Proven to be an institution that cultivates a culture of learning and collaboration
One of the world’s leading alternative investment managers
Stable environment with long history of success
Work with world class investment profiessionals, researchers and engineers
Benefit from empowerment to share your own ideas
Learn how to develop market responsive solutions to accelerate growth

Should you apply for this ?

Yes if you have

A Masters or higher in Statistics, Mathematics, IEOR, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
Prior experience in a quantitative role from buy side
Strong modeling and programing skills (Excel VBA, Python, SQL) and database knowledge
Proficient in Bloomberg and other commercial OMS/EMS/PMS and risk management systems
Experience using statistical packages (e.g. R, Matlab)
Understanding of the modeling of risk (linear and non Linear products)
Strong understanding of international accounting rules and global market structure
Familiarity with portfolio construction analytics and some exposure to quantitative portfolio management

No if you

Are not ambitious
lack confidence in your English skills
Do not speak Chinese (cantonese and mandarin)
Are intimidated by very intelligent people
Do not thrive on challenging work
Cant think quickly and analystically

What will you do?

Work closely with traders to interpret valuations and develop next generation models
Provide high level technical and investment analytics support
Conduct research and statistical analyses
Develop and continuously improve upon mathematical models and help translate algorithms into code
Evaluate and work with new data sources and analytics packages in developing investment strategies

How to apply ?

Via E financial careers or send your CV to Hello@HKHR.Asia. There is no need for a cover letter.

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