Quant Risk Analyst—Global Macro & Data-Driven Insights

Polymer Capital; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Polymer Capital in Hong Kong is looking for a skilled individual to develop and maintain a risk management system with a focus on global macro strategies. You will collaborate with the team to enhance quantitative analytics and ensure effective data visualization tools.

The ideal candidate possesses strong development skills in Python and understands financial metrics. A commitment to accuracy in task completion and a strong sense of ownership are crucial for this role.

Qualifications

• Proficient in data analytics and visualization tools like Python (NumPy, Pandas, FastAPI) and Excel (VBA).
• Experience with back-end development and RESTful APIs.
• Solid understanding of mathematics and statistics.
• Good financial knowledge including return/PnL calculation and risk metrics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a risk management system focusing on global macro strategies.
• Conduct R&D on quantitative analytics and strategies.
• Create interactive data visualization tools.
• Assist portfolio managers with risk metrics and insights.

Skills

Data analytics and visualization using Python

Back-end development with RESTful API

Database management (SQL/NoSQL)

Responsive website development with JavaScript frameworks

Job description

Polymer Capital in Hong Kong is looking for a skilled individual to develop and maintain a risk management system with a focus on global macro strategies. You will collaborate with the team to enhance quantitative analytics and ensure effective data visualization tools.

The ideal candidate possesses strong development skills in Python and understands financial metrics. A commitment to accuracy in task completion and a strong sense of ownership are crucial for this role.